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MP warns govt on xenophobia
Addressing a kgotla meeting at Kagiso Customary Court last week, Keorapetse said out of the many companies with foreign employees, only 24 had submitted their training and localisation plans to government. “If foreigners continue to work in...
Onalenna Kelebeile 28 April 2015
Busy transfer season looms
This season’s outstanding performer, Township Rollers’ midfielder, Segolame Boy has reportedly impressed South African sides and could depart although he still has a year to run on his current contract. Platinum Stars have been mentioned...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 28 April 2015
Fire 998 win Five-A-Side tourney
Shining Stars were the runners up while Gorgeous Girls and Copper Nickel finished third and fourth respectively. A private company, Social Magnet Entertainment organised the charity tournament to raise funds for orphanage centres in both...
Correspondent 28 April 2015
F�town gloom persists as TASC relegates
TASC will now play in the regional league, leaving Francistown’s football future looking bleak as once high-flying ECCO City Greens look certain to exit the Premier League. TASC status in the league was dependent on Tonota FC losing or drawing...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 28 April 2015
New netball committee ushered in
BONA president, Tebogo Lebotse-Sebego retained her position as the body prepares to host the 2017 World Youth Netball Championships. Representatives from 14 netball teams, comprising of five from the north and nine from the south took part in the...
Bonte Seepi 28 April 2015
Lizibo to do I Am Legend stage proud
Simon says that although he would be sharing the stage with some of the biggest names in the industry, he will not be shaken. The concert will feature The Soil, Don Laka, Vusi Nova as well as local songtress Mmaphala. The last time The Soil was in...
Sharon Mathala 28 April 2015
Dance auditions attract diverse backgrounds
The one-day open market held at Thapong Visual Arts Centre boasted of a variety of items, which included jewellery, baskets, small wooden sculptures, clay pots, and clothing just to mention a few. The popular festival afforded local crafts men and...
Maureen Odubeng
| 28 April 2015
CEDA allocates P37m to Lobatse businesses
Of this amount, about 18 percent was allocated to manufacturing, 9.2 percent to agriculture while the remaining 9.4 percent went to service businesses. When addressing Lobatse residents during the CEDA open day on Friday, CEDA chief executive...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 28 April 2015
BQA to introduce new purchase system
The Human Resource Training Fund is operated under the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC). BQA acting chief executive officer, Abel Modungwa said the system is being developed to ensure that an institution will train employees and make the...
Tumelo Mouwane 28 April 2015
BCPYL congress rivals in midnight fistfight
Central police station commander, Lebalang Maniki confirmed the incident in an interview yesterday. Maniki said on Monday that one of the delegates at the BCPYL congress had reported being assaulted. According to sources at the troubled congress, in...
Chakalisa Dube
| 28 April 2015
Power, water crises vex UDC
What has led to this problem is the failure on the part of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) to invest timeously on these strategic sectors. Water and electricity are important and critical, both in our private lives and in the growth of the...
Correspondent 28 April 2015
On the cusp of a crisis
In that year, former Energy Minister, Ponatshego Kedikilwe urged Batswana not to witch-hunt blame for the load-shedding, despite mounting evidence pointing to the myopia of policymakers in years preceding the crisis. Rather, Kedikilwe galvanised...
Mmegi Editor
| 28 April 2015
Chiepe appeals for care for the elders
The former cabinet minister was speaking during the seventh University of Botswana Walk and Health Care fair, which was held under the theme ‘Living Better and Longer Beyond 50’ in Gaborone recently. Chiepe said the government efforts...
Amanda Dichabe 28 April 2015
Ostomates come out of the woods
A stoma (or ostomy) is a surgically created opening on the abdomen, which allows stool or urine to exit the body. This is done to allow waste products (faecal matter and urine) to be excreted through this opening. The waste is then collected into a...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 28 April 2015
Court of Appeal acquits a man convicted of defilement
Kaseke, who was found to have engaged in sexual intercourse with the young girl on several occasions, appealed the conviction and sentence on grounds that he was not accorded a fair trial. When handing down judgment on Thursday, the CoA judges -...
Mpho Mokwape
| 28 April 2015
Gang denied bail in soldier murder
The five accused; Aubrey Gobonwang (24), Mosimanegape Khumalo (22), Ithuteng Lucas (18), Boitshoko Boitshoko (18) and Ontiretse Sethole (21) are believed to be members of a gang that has been terrorising Mogoditshane residents. Yesterday, the...
Tumelo Mouwane 28 April 2015
BMD youth preach �peace� ahead of tight election
This weekend Segokgo will battle it out for the league’s presidency with Rodger Mphafe. “Of late our teams which are contesting for positions have been exchanging bitter words on Facebook and on other social media. This is something that...
Chakalisa Dube
| 28 April 2015
State drops part of prison ARV challenge
Gift Mwale, who is currently serving a 10-year sentence for robbery and buys the lifesaving drugs from his pocket, was last week given a chance by High Court Judge Key Dingake to file supplementary papers in his suit demanding that government either...
Mpho Mokwape
| 28 April 2015
Lobatse dairy project commences
According to the Assistant Ministry of Trade and Industry Sadique Kebonang, groundbreaking was recently done following the completion of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). “Lobatse residents should embrace this. It took them more...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 28 April 2015
Bhudaza signs Maitisong Festival off in style
What started as a cool evening turned into a chilly Sunday night that did not stop local revellers from gathering at the Molapo Piazza to witness popular Lesotho jazz artist, Bhudaza Mapefane, after long absence. Bhudaza performed alongside local...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 28 April 2015
Modongo strikes gold at Africa Champs
Botswana had sent three chess players to the tournament, who included Thato Olebile and Clifford Masole. Modongo told Mmegi Sport yesterday she was excited about the win. Her best performance in the past competition has been a second place...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 28 April 2015
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