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Correspondent 31 March 2015
Things that go bump in the night � Part Two
These ones appear coy but are probably the dodgiest, because they come across as other revelers and look attractive in their funky hairstyles, painted lips and fashionable garb. Easy targets are men, especially those who love women, and salivate...
Keletso Thobega 31 March 2015
Stanbic Bank rewards local athletes
Godiraone Nthompe and Mema Tiango, the best performing local athletes in the men and women’s categories, were each presented with P5,000. Speaking during the event Stanbic Bank client relations manager, Omphemetse Dube said the bank takes...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 31 March 2015
Judo harvests 16 medals in Swaziland
The team overreached itself by plundering four gold, six silver and six bronze to leave coach, Kingsley Segokotlo elated. So accomplished was the performance that Segokotlo felt the team could have done better. “We did well, but could have done...
Mqondisi Dube
| 31 March 2015
Teams resume unfinished business
Police XI and high riding Orapa United kicked-off the week’s busy schedule last night, with a further five fixtures lined-up for today. Log leaders, Mochudi Centre Chiefs resume their title onslaught with a trip to Serowe to face struggling...
Mqondisi Dube
| 31 March 2015
Children treated to early Easter fun at Airport Junction Mall
Airport Junction Mall came alive on Saturday with the joyful noise of children enjoying all kinds of games assembled for the fun day. Although the day kicked off on a low note, this didn’t affect the children present as they eagerly waited to...
Mpho Mokwape
| 31 March 2015
I will continue performing and preaching in nightclubs � Vee
Of late, people have been complaining about his performances in unholy places’ such as bars and clubs where recently he has been spotted preaching during his performances, some had doubts about his credibility saying he should stop performing...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 31 March 2015
Barclays bank brings L�Atelier art competition to Botswana
This time around, the competition invited young and emerging artists from Botswana to showcase their talents internationally. The five artists selected to compete in South Africa are Incubates Mpolokeng, Obed Mokhuhlani, Kumbulani Thubu, Botho...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 31 March 2015
Phaladi steals Koch�s thunder
Phenyo affectionately known as Master did not have to try hard to make the audience laugh their heads off. He started his performance on a high note. He came up on stage dressed in His Excellency’s favourite casual wear, cowboy hat and a...
Amanda Dichabe 31 March 2015
Motshwarakgole amongst TEEP beneficiaries
TEEP is a multi-year programme of training, funding, and mentoring, designed to empower the next generation of African entrepreneurs. The three beneficiaries, Lerato Motshwarakgole of Generations fame, Mavis Nduchwa and Chokwe Goitseone, are among...
Amanda Dichabe 31 March 2015
Botswana Diamond Industry
Mmegi Editor 31 March 2015
GCC should get serious or be disbanded
Just when we thought that the Daisy Loo scandal was embarrassing enough to wake up officers from their slumber, it is evident that there are more surprises that await the nation from the council. It is reported that the GCC books of accounts have not...
Mmegi Editor
| 31 March 2015
Electra Mining Botswana expo slated for September
According to a press release from the promoters, exhibitors at the show will have the opportunity to network with key decision-makers from Botswana’s growing industrial and mining sectors, position their company brand, grow their client base...
Staff Writer 31 March 2015
Pula Steel Plant will not collapse � BCL
Speaking during a dinner to celebrate 30 years of corporate partnership between BCL and Glencore International, an Anglo-Swiss multi national commodity trading and mining company based in Switzerland, Moremi announced that the steel manufacturing and...
Onalenna Kelebeile 31 March 2015
Power imports surge 36% on Morupule B failures
According to figures released by Statistics Botswana (SB) yesterday, importation of electricity increased by 35.9 percent to 510,100 Mega Watt Hour (MWH) between the fourth quarter of 2014 and the same quarter of 2013. “The increase in...
Brian Benza 31 March 2015
Court dismisses UB political ban case
The student, Setlhomo Tshwanelang, had filed an urgent motion against UB and attorney Parks Tafa in his capacity as the UB Council chairperson. Dismissing the case yesterday afternoon, Mothobi said he was not satisfied that the matter was...
Oarabile Mosikare 31 March 2015
Trans-Kalahari project office due next month
Speaking at celebrations to mark the Silver Jubilee of Namibia’s independence, that country’s High Commissioner to Botswana, Mbapeua Muvangua said preparations were at an advanced stage for the project office. “The office space has...
Tumelo Mouwane 31 March 2015
Fire guts iconic Gaborone Golf clubhouse
A faulty plug is suspected to have caused the fire within a thatched bar, with the blaze later ripping through the restaurant and into parts of a golf equipment shop. A Mmegi newscrew that arrived at about 2:40pm, found one Gaborone City Council...
Tumelo Mouwane 31 March 2015
Area W residents vow to end prostitution
Area W, popularly known as ‘Doublers’, is one of the areas that have been plagued by prostitution in the city. The prostitutes in the area sell sex for low prices. It is believed that sex can be bought from as little as P20...
Pini Bothoko
| 31 March 2015
Mogoditshane gang remanded for soldier�s murder
Aubrey Gobonwang (24), Mosimanegape Khumalo (22), Botlhe Seadimo (22), Ithuteng Lucas (18), Boitshoko Boitshoko (18), Ontiretse Sethole (21) appeared before Broadhurst Magistrate Babedi Mathumo where their request to be released on bail was...
Mpho Mokwape
| 31 March 2015
GC mayor, Khama in rare meet
Speaking after the closed-door meeting, Thutlwe said Khama told him that he was the first opposition mayor to request for a meeting with him (Khama) in order to discuss challenges faced at the local authority. According to the mayor, the meeting...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 31 March 2015
SA legal eagle to help LSB
“We are very pleased and humbled that the highly regarded Advocate Wim Trengove SC will lead us in the LSB and Motumise vs President Ian Khama and Judicial Service Commission application. He has decided to assist pro bono because he considers...
Oarabile Mosikare 31 March 2015
Retrenchments looming at BDP
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has warned its employees of an impending restructuring exercise that it blames on operational challenges. A letter to the employees dated March 15 from the party secretary general, Mpho Balopi, says the...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 31 March 2015
Two firms accused of rigging P114m tender
The companies, Creative Business Solutions, trading as Bread and Butter Foods and Rabbit Group were dragged before the commission by the Competition Authority (CA) on accusation of colluding to fix prices in the multi-million tenders. Bread...
Isaac Pinielo 31 March 2015
Ballout wins Little Miss Universe Botswana
Ballout’s luck started after she was crowned Little Miss Photogenic, a special award, which gave members of the public an opportunity to vote through social media. The award meant that she automatically made it to the top 10. The...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 31 March 2015
Kebatho impresses as Zebras labour
The defeat comes after the Zebras’ juniors, the Under-23 side had done their work well on Wednesday night, winning 2-0 against Lesotho. However, the senior side came unstuck as their play was not entirely convincing. Some of the youngsters,...
Tumelo Mouwane 31 March 2015
Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari wins
Gen Buhari's party said his opponent, incumbent Goodluck Jonathan, had admitted defeat and congratulated him. Mr Jonathan trailed Gen Buhari by about two million votes when he conceded. Observers have generally praised the election but there have...
Correspondent 31 March 2015
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