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Tumie Modise 07 July 2015

Lodges secretly record and sell sextapes of unsuspecting couples

Speaking to this reporter in confidentiality, the former employee of a lodging located in the CBD of Bulawayo said the exercise which is predominantly done in Harare is slowly finding its way to most Bulawayo lodges and low class hotels. According...

Correspondent 07 July 2015

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Mmegi Editor 07 July 2015

Softball trio seal finals� spots

The teams were placed in two pools and winners from each group, Wells and Gatalamotho booked a place in the finals. The runners up Police and Panthers then fought for the remaining spot in the last game, with the cops emerging victorious. On...

Mompati Tlhankane | 07 July 2015

GU eye Zebras stars

Moyo, Mankgantai, Koobake on the radar Orapa United striker, Hendrick Moyo, Extension Gunners’ left back Katlego Koobake and Nico United attacker Onkabetse Mankgantai have all been considered by the Mascom Top 8 champions. All the three...

Mqondisi Dube | 07 July 2015

Nico revenue drops 14% to P2.1 million

The slide in revenue has been attributed to the team’s poor performance this season, which saw Nico finishing off ninth. Nico made P2.4 million in the previous season, after a considerably successful season in which they finished fifth. The...

Ivy Matlho 07 July 2015

Makwala on cloud nine after record feat

Records best 5th 400m time Sets sight on World Championships Records best 5th 400m time  Sets sight on World Championships La Chaux-de-Fonds holds fond memories for Makwala who did a one-day record double last year, including setting a...

Mqondisi Dube | 07 July 2015

Parly questions and answers

Question: Pius Mokgware (Gabane-Mmankgodi) Asked the Minister of Defence, Justice and Security to state the Companies or organisations which Seleka Springs (Pty) represented as agents since 1989 to date for the supply of goods and services to...

Sharon Mathala 07 July 2015

Waste wars leave residents in stench

The depot has not been emptied for a while now, because of a dispute between Gaborone City Council (GCC) and the workers. The dispute arose from the council decision to cut the workers’ hours of work from eight to five. One of the residents...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 07 July 2015

Stiff competition at Miss Africa Botswana final auditions

The auditions were held at Gaborone at Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) on Saturday. Eighty young women auditioned for the beauty pageant, which will be held in August. A total of 33 models were selected. There was a panel of judges...

Dumisani Ncube 07 July 2015

Kopanang and Ketumile win poetry contest

Kopanang is the champion in the traditional category, while Ketumile scooped the first prize in the contemporary poetry. The traditional poetry had four contestants being; Onkgopotse Mauel from Francistown, Kopanang from Kumakwane, Mopolapoko from...

Thalefang Charles | 07 July 2015

SA investors bag another local power project

The deal for the Mmamantswe coal and power project was worth an initial A$10 million (P77 million). The project, which is estimated to host 1.25 billion tonnes of coal, has an approved Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a coal mining...

Staff Writer 07 July 2015

HRDC calls for work skills planning

Speaking at a work-skills planning workshop here recently HRDC’s Workplace Support Services Manager, Kelesitse Maikaelelo said companies do not have proper training plans in place, but only send employees for training just to utilise the...

Onalenna Kelebeile 07 July 2015

Time running out for Namibian refugees

During the struggle against apartheid South Africa, our southern neighbours sought refuge in many SADC countries and beyond. They stayed in Botswana, Zambia, Lesotho and Tanzania, amongst other states. The struggle for freedom was won and some of the...

Mmegi Editor | 07 July 2015

The lieutenant general still in control!

The emphatic victory by his anointed Vice President His Honour Mokgweetsi  Masisi shows without any doubt that the man continues to call the shots in the BDP stable. His demeanour on the eve and the day of the big-do at Mmadinare speaks volumes...

Michael Dingake 07 July 2015

I�ve done nothing wrong � Moswaane

Speaking to Mmegi in the wake of President Ian Khama’s remarks against a troublesome legislator at the BDP congress in Mmadinare over the weekend, Moswaane insisted the president could not have been speaking about him because he did no wrong....

Chakalisa Dube | 07 July 2015

Man charged with threat to kill

The state alleges that on January 25, 2015, Khumo threatened to kill at Serorome ward. The prosecution said that the accused had uttered the following words to the complainant: “Batho bao ke tla ba bolaela mo tlung ke bo ke ipolaya. Fa e le wa...

Bonte Seepi 07 July 2015

Kanye councillors demand internal roads

Ignore minister Mabeo’s presentation of major road project Major road project to cost more than P1 billion  Councillor for Kgosing ward in Kanye, Mosekisi Rangobana said the 10 year duration of the proposed roads’ project was...

Lebogang Baingapi 07 July 2015

I withdrew from the race � Ngwakwena

This is contrary to the suggestion that Ngwakwena was snubbed by delegates who did not even nominate him to contest for the elections. During the elections there was also no indication that Ngwakwena had withdrawn from the elections. Before his...

Chakalisa Dube | 07 July 2015

Death row inmate�s attorney fails to impress CoA

Yesterday before the bench of three judges, Martin Dingake argued that Gabaakanye was convicted purely based on circumstantial evidence. The 55-year-old Gabaakanye was convicted and sentenced to death by the High Court in 2014 for the murder of an...

Mpho Mokwape | 07 July 2015

GYS emerge best in choral after stiff competition

The finals were a clash of champion choirs from four regions namely; Maun Choral from Maun, Camel Choral Choir from Tsabong, Serowe Symphony from Serowe and Gaborone Youth Singers from the Capital City. The competition comprised of performances of...

Thalefang Charles | 07 July 2015

Kemoeng unveiled as new BFA CEO

Kemoeng replaces Briton, Keith Masters who left under a cloud of controversy in February this year. Speaking at a media briefing held at Lekidi Centre in Gaborone, Kemoeng promised to hit the ground running and change the fortunes of the often much...

Calistus Kolantsho | 07 July 2015

Brutality in Parliament

The dramatic turn of events, a first in the history of the National Assembly, followed a heated encounter over the electricity and water situation motion. The bone of contention was the refusal by the deputy speaker Kagiso Molatlhegi’s ...

Baboki Kayawe 07 July 2015

Gaborone Sun rebrands to Avani

This follows last year’s deal in which global gaming and resorts giants, Sun International divested out of four hotels in Southern Africa and sold the business to a Thailand based firm, Minor Hotel Group (MHG). Under the terms of the P600...

Pauline Dikuelo | 07 July 2015