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Mbongeni Mguni 02 March 2015
Child Prodigy, Dimpho Gosenyang is best of the best
Seventeen-year-old Dimpho ‘Mme’ Gosenyang was in the thick of things at Naledi Senior Secondary School in Gaborone as she sat for the examinations with other candidates, most of who were a year her senior. Not surprisingly, the brain...
Baboki Kayawe 02 March 2015
Last Minute Score hurts Botswana
Mozambique scored the winner in the last minute of the second leg of the qualifiers that were played at Ditshupo hall on Saturday night. In the first leg that was played in Mozambique, Botswana lost 61- 40. The hosts dominated the first stanza of...
Dumisani Ncube 02 March 2015
Rollers, Kaizer Chiefs Stars Drill Youngsters
The coaching clinic involved 40 boys between the ages of eight and 13, who were selected randomly from the SOS children home and different schools. BNSC Chairman Solly Reikeletseng told The Monitor that the main purpose of the event was to motivate...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 02 March 2015
Victorious BDF XI Out Of CAF Champions League
Despite that, BDF has bowed out of the competition due to a slim margin of 3-2 aggregate. Young Africans came into the match with a 2-0 lead from the first leg that was played in Tanzania on Valentine’s Day. Young Africans found a goal in...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 02 March 2015
Draw deals GNT a crushing blow
Such a situation would help the police-dominated team maintain their Debswana First Division North League status, GNT head coach, Edward Leposo was heard saying. Leposo, made this admission after his side played to a 0-0 draw against visiting Maun...
Shingirai Madondo 02 March 2015
SSKIA to be completed this month
The Minister of Infrastructure, Science and Technology Nonofo Molefhi said a new company, Stefanutti Stocks Botswana, was engaged to complete the P550million expansion project following failure by Chinese construction company, Sinohydro to do so. A...
Isaac Pinielo 02 March 2015
Orange Erects 25 4G Towers In Gaborone
While the rest of the local mobile operators are yet to rollout their first 4G live sites, Orange has promised Gaborone residents that they aim to erect 40 live sites for the city before long. Their target for Gaborone and Francistown is to have 101...
Staff Writer 02 March 2015
Masisi Was The Worst Minister Of Education
In line with this view, we hold that the past immediate Minister of Education and the current VP would go down in history as the worst ever Minister of Education ever thus far, he leaves no foot print at the Ministry. We welcome Minister Dow to the...
Correspondent 02 March 2015
Orange Prizes Change People�s Lives
After Soft cell approached us for assistance with the e-recharge promotion, we realised that we can use the platform to boast our sales, so we went ahead and embraced it” said the Regional Sales Manager, Gaborone and South, Olebogeng...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 02 March 2015
New DIS, MISA Relations Welcome
According to the Daily news report Mr Maphanyane was also accompanied by Aubrey Lute of the Press Council of Botswana, as well as representatives from the various media houses, including the Gazette, The Weekend Post, among others. According to the...
Monitor Editor 02 March 2015
Mokolodi Takes Wildlife Tours To Schools
The KBT donated a motor-vehicle complete with audio visual equipment that Mokolodi Nature Reserve will be able to take advantage of for their planned country-wide educational schools tours that aim to raise awareness about wildlife...
Staff Writer 02 March 2015
Men and boys reluctant to lose the foreskin
Since circumcision campaign was launched six years ago in Botswana targeting to circumcise some 385 Botswana males, authorities have been forced to revise their targets as the males continue to be elusive. To date only 38% of the...
Staff Writer 02 March 2015
Minister Makgato ups quality of public hospitals
The Minister told Parliament last week that Mahalapye and Scottish Livingstone hospitals have been able to maintain a pre-accreditation recognition Entry Level while Airstrip, Xhosa, Phuthadikobo and Nkoyaphiri clinics have maintained a Progress...
Staff Writer 02 March 2015
Food safety In Botswana
Chairperson, my Ministry continues to build integrated programs towards improvement of child nutrition and strengthening food safety systems. In this regard, I am grateful to UNICEF and the Delegation of the European Union who have constantly...
Staff Writer 02 March 2015
Children Want Own Broadcasting Taste
A variety of activities were lined up chief among them were platforms for child to be hands on radio presenters, take up both radio and TV interviews, do music performances, poetry recital, drama and dance. Legakwe Sola, 15 years, describes the...
Baboki Kayawe 02 March 2015
Activists decry child labour, gender abuse
Addressing a press conference in Gaborone recently, Botswelelo John, a gender activist with Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) said that the increasing cases of abuse in the work place and home are disturbing. She said that even though...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 02 March 2015
Destitute Housing Bearing Results
The Minister said their intention is to address lack of shelter for some Batswana who do not have homes. He said the remaining 152 housing units were at different stages of construction countrywide. “These houses are carryovers and were an...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 02 March 2015
Chinese host medical care day for SOS
The medical team tested the children and their caretakers for different ailments in eyes, ears, height, weight, teeth and other diseases. According to the National Director for SOS children village Botswana, Motshwari Kitso, the Chinese came up with...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 02 March 2015
Internet Hits Jamataka
This development came into the village thanks to Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) after donating internet café to the village Development Committee (VDC) which hopes to offer the service along with others such as photo-copying,...
Pini Bothoko
| 02 March 2015
Kanye robbery suspects denied bail
The four accused, Malibongwe Moyo, Evans Mhiwatiwa both Zimbabweans, together with locals Gaofenngwe Seitiso and Thuso Tankomane, on Friday appeared before Kanye Principal Magistrate Janet Phosa for their bail ruling. When denying them bail, Phosa...
Mpho Mokwape
| 02 March 2015
Fake South Africa Cops Denied Bail
According to the state, Donald Nyoni, 38, and Solomon Zithu, 37, both from Johannesburg, falsely represented themselves as South African police officers on February 11 in Francistown. The state alleges that the two worked together and arrested one...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 02 March 2015
Delta dairies goes under the hammer again
According to the petition, Delta Dairies owed Tswana Fuel and eight other companies close to P10 million in respect of services provided to the company, which is the first citizen owned dairy plant, founded by Dr Howard Sigwele. The amount is said...
Isaac Pinielo 02 March 2015
DJ Fresh thrills crowd at Trekkers
It was one of those rare occasions when he performed at Trekers Club in Mogoditshane on Saturday night where patrons were thrown into boisterous festivities the moment he took to stage. It looked like only a handful would turn up for the event as...
Chippa Legodimo 02 March 2015
Fashion show beguiles audience
The Master of ceremony for the night Lorato Orapeleng informed the crowd that the night was specifically dedicated to celebrating and appreciating the sense of fashion in Botswana. “Local brands such as Brandon Botswana displayed fashion that...
Tumelo Mouwane 02 March 2015
Felinah marries a limbless sweetheart
They have lived together for 16 years, bearing seven children, three boys and four girls. Ditshupo had been living a normal and productive life as a construction worker until 2012, when a fatal electricity accident cost him all the...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 02 March 2015
Entrepreneurs Unveil innovative Water Heater
Sellex Innovative Technologies, one of the fastest growing start-up companies in Botswana, based in Gaborone; has introduced on the market a multipoint instant water heater, which is an alternative to the geyser. Instant water heaters are also known...
Ulla Setswalo 02 March 2015
Rollers Bow Out Of CAF Competition
Chiefs advanced with a 3-1 aggregate, having won 2-1 in the first leg played in Johannesburg two weeks ago. Siyabonga Nkosi’s goal in the 27th minute was enough to see the Soweto club through to the next round of the competition, where they...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 02 March 2015
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