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Tsaone Basimanebotlhe 17 June 2015
Why don�t �celebrity� marriages last?
It appears that so-called celebrity marriages are notorious for being short-lived. When news of a celebrity marriage or break-ups makes the news, some people want to know the details because they see themselves in those people, and also admire their...
Keletso Thobega 17 June 2015
Letlapeng to decide on Moyo
He joined Letlapeng at the beginning of the second round, replacing Daniel Nare. Letlapeng chairperson, Sydney Magagane told Mmegi Sport that Moyo’s contract expired on May 17. He said the board would decide whether to keep the coach or...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 17 June 2015
Toronto still to meet on players� future
The former Premier League giants met their demise last week with a loss to FC Satmos in the play-off and will play in the lower division for the first time. “It is still too early to say. You have to remember this is the first time we...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 17 June 2015
Fifa corruption: Swiss banks 'reported possible money laundering'
Attorney General Michael Lauber said the incidents had been reported by Swiss banks. He said his office was analysing a "huge amount" of seized Fifa data in its inquiry. The Swiss investigation is running in parallel to one being carried out by the...
Correspondent 17 June 2015
Bondo donates to former school
Bondo donated five balls and will give cash prizes of P200 and a floating trophy to each top pupil in Maths and Science every term. The referee who has made his mark both locally and abroad, would assist more schools in the Central district...
Staff Writer 17 June 2015
Harrison appointed Rollers coach
Harrison arrived in the country yesterday afternoon after he quit Zimbabwean giants, Caps United on Monday. Rollers chairperson, Walter Kgabung told Mmegi Sport they have signed a one year contract with Harrison who has also coached in South...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 17 June 2015
Remembering Lotlamoreng�s contributions at Ntlo ya Dikgosi
Kgosi Lotlamoreng 11 is the current deputy chairperson of Ntlo ya Dikgosi, after a re-election in 2015, a post he held in 2009, but lost to Kgosi Tshipe in 2013. Commenting on a motion of inclusion of children of unmarried men under leave...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 17 June 2015
Ke Yarona Festival promises thrills
The event will take place at Majestic Five Hotel in Palapye on July 18. With music legends Ringo Madlingos, Oskido, Socca Moruakgomo, and Trompies billed to perform at the show alongside Botswana’s own young talent in Kearoma Rantao, and DJ...
Sharon Mathala 17 June 2015
Gantsi Meat Festival expected to draw multitudes
This event is expected to draw multitudes of people as trends are showing that ever since the event started in 2013, the number of attendance is gradually increasing annually. The event will be marked by a series of interesting events such as music...
Correspondent 17 June 2015
Exhibitors showcase products at winter night market
Products on show included visual arts, pottery, health products, locally made drinks, fresh produce, and different cuisine among other things. Artists Tsholofelo Thabo, 39, and Sello Setlhare, 36, exhibited their wire made sculptures. “We use...
Faith Siako 17 June 2015
Cry of the African Child
Between 176 and 700 of them lost their lives on that day and in the subsequent two-weeks it took for the apartheid government to forcefully snuffle out the protests. Blood had been spilt, young, innocent lives had been extinguished in an instant and...
Mmegi Editor
| 17 June 2015
Sankoyo Bush Bucks
Mmegi Editor 17 June 2015
Public resources accountability declining � BIDPA study
According to the study, titled, ‘An analysis of Botswana implementation challenges’, even the office of the Auditor General (OAG) lacks the authority to enforce some of the decisions it makes in relation to poor management of public...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 17 June 2015
FNBB Foundation donates 3500 pairs of school shoes
The event saw invited guests, media and FNBB staff brave the cold winter breeze for a barefooted walkathon from the Dikgosi monument to First Place where official proceedings began. The walkathon was part of the proceedings aimed at having...
Staff Writer 17 June 2015
BIHL helps conserve rhinos through arts
The unveiling of the fiberglass sculpture of a white rhino was held at the Francistown Civic Centre yesterday where it will be on display. The initiative called ‘Rhinos in the City’ comes as part of the trust’s nationwide project...
Lindiwe Mozola 17 June 2015
BA ISAGO University vows to produce skilled accountants
BA ISAGO Accounting and Finance Officer Faith Mugwagwa said that Botswana still lacks skilled accountants hence it is one of the vital services when coming to the country’s economy. She was speaking at the luncheon celebrating the...
Lindiwe Mozola 17 June 2015
Botswana joins Bashir bashing
This is owing to an outstanding warrant of arrest against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “The decision taken by the Courts against President Omar al-Bashir while attending the African Union Summit in South Africa, is a positive...
Oarabile Mosikare 17 June 2015
Youth urged to remain HIV negative
This was said by Phase IV deputy customary court president Kgosi Pogisego Mosarwe, during the World Blood Donor Day commemoration held under the theme, ‘Thank you for saving my life’, which was held at the Tati River Lodge this past...
Lindiwe Mozola 17 June 2015
Only two witnesses left in US bankcards �theft case�
The state alleges that Tendai Gwatu, 27, and Godfrey Marecha, 28, were found in possession of P125,923,80, suspected to be proceeds of stolen property in April 2012 in Francistown. The state also alleges that the accused were found in possession of...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 17 June 2015
June 16 tackles child marriage
A child protection specialist with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ben Semommung said this during a media briefing to mark The Day of the African Child yesterday. The day was commemorated under the theme, ‘25...
Baboki Kayawe 17 June 2015
Empowered local governments
When officially opening the four day Commonwealth local government conference in Gaborone yesterday, President Ian Khama said decentralised governance had the potential to contribute to the achievements of agreed targets for any country. ...
Mpho Mokwape
| 17 June 2015
Barolong at sixes and sevens over Lotlamoreng�s resignation
Though he tried his best to explain the circumstances surrounding the resignation, Lotlamoreng’s successor, Botiki Motshegare could not fully convince the tribe. “Our Paramount Chief, Lotlaamoreng II recently called us as his uncles and...
Tumelo Mouwane 17 June 2015
D-Nice does not regret recording Sunshine
When things turned sour she never regretted releasing the song Sunshine, which was dedicated to her then partner. “I was expressing my love for him and how happy I was, but things did not work out. But this song can appeal to anyone and...
Chippa Legodimo 17 June 2015
Local athletes miss qualifying times
The 2015 World Championships will be held in Beijing, China in August. Team manager, Moses Raphutshe blamed the substandard performance on the extreme windy conditions in Mauritius. “The wind was a hindrance, but the athletes did their best....
Mompati Tlhankane
| 17 June 2015
Lotlamoreng II resigns
This follows shortly after his acceptance to run as the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) candidate for the Goodhope-Mabule by-election. Lotlamoreng informed his tribe yesterday that he would take leave from the chieftaincy to pursue other...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 17 June 2015
Power shortages weigh on business confidence
A survey conducted by the Bank of Botswana (BoB) reflects an increasingly challenging operating environment, with more than half of business owners more pessimistic about their prospects on the back of weak domestic demand, shortages of skilled...
Brian Benza 17 June 2015
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