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Correspondent 27 August 2015

�Bitch in the boardroom� � Do women make good leaders or not?

In an era when women have made impressive sweeping strides in educational attainment, entrepreneurship, representation in public office and a high workforce participation, its boggling to note that relatively few women have made the journey to high...

Keletso Thobega 27 August 2015

Schucks! Pay Back The Money!

After losing rugby’s holy grail, the Currie Cup, Schuks (Leon Schuster) sets off on a hilarious journey to pay for what he has done. In lieu of a R1 million fine, the Sports Minister (Desmond Dube) offers Schuks a lifeline to create a...

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Paper Towns

After an all night adventure, Quentin's life-long crush, Margo, disappears, leaving behind clues that Quentin and his friends follow on the journey of a lifetime.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Fantastic Four

Four young outsiders teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe which alters their physical form in shocking ways. The four must learn to harness their new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Fantastic Four

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Paper Towns

After an all night adventure, Quentin's life-long crush, Margo, disappears, leaving behind clues that Quentin and his friends follow on the journey of a lifetime.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Schucks! Pay Back The Money!

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Fantastic Four

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Schucks! Pay Back The Money!

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Minions

Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

New avenues: ECCO will hold a fun day meant to raise funds and introduce new signings

ECCO holds fun day to raise funds

The club’s marketing director, Mothusi Jowawa said the event, which will take place under the theme 'Meet and Greet Mamoja players’, would be held at the old Francistown stadium from 8am. “The family fun day is meant to...

Faith Siako 27 August 2015

Rallying behind the troops: Rollers's coach, Nkutlwisang (in blue) with her players after a game

Rollers prepare for title defence

The team’s coach, Gaolethoo ‘Ronaldo’ Nkutlwisang said they have begun their pre-season training and she is impressed with what she has seen in training. “We have been training for two weeks now and I can say morale is...

Kabelo Boranabi | 27 August 2015

Barclays to fly lucky fans to watch English Premier League

On Monday night, the bank hosted sports journalists at Sky Lounge to launch the start of the new Barclays English Premier League. To reward its customers, the bank is drawing on its partnership with the Barclays Premier League to offer customers a...

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

impressed: Sensei Con Kassis (left) takes karatekas through their paces. PIC: KABO MPAETONA

Karatekas impress Australian instructor

Kassis was in the country to train the national team as it prepares for the All Africa games scheduled for Congo, Brazzaville in September. Kassis told Mmegi Sport this week that the athletes have shown growth. He said he came to Botswana to train...

Calistus Kolantsho | 27 August 2015

Miss Botswana 2015 Fashion show slated for Saturday

Thirty models will walk on the ramp showcasing collections from 11 fashion designers. The hosts for fashion show are former Big Brother Africa (BBA) contestant, Oneal Zibanani Madumo and Leungo Pitse. Miss Botswana media relations director,...

Dumisani Ncube 27 August 2015

Aregopoleng Gospel Boyz hoists the flag in Stockholm

Aregopoleng Gospel Boyz left the country last week to perform at the weeklong international event, which is still on going. The gospel group consists of four members Kepadile Mantswenyane, Thato Andina, Kagiso Magano and Tumisang Kagiso...

Dumisani Ncube 27 August 2015

Time to invest in our athletes

Makwala holds the Africa record for the 400m sprint, while Nijel Amos had been, until last weekend, shining in the 800m. Amos has the third best time in the world, is a Commonwealth champion, Olympics silver medallist and holds the junior world...

Mmegi Editor | 27 August 2015

Molale can still repent

Mmegi Editor 27 August 2015

Mistrust rises as SADC�s roaming pilot begins

Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe will launch the pilot next week, with operators having tentatively agreed to slash roaming fees by 30 percent. The four countries will also reduce wholesale and retail tariffs annually, in line with a...

Mbongeni Mguni | 27 August 2015

Top industry speakers expected at Electra Mining conference

According to the organisers of the conference, 127 local and international exhibitors from the mining, industrial and power generation industries will showcase their latest innovations, products, services and technologies. Onthusitse Harold...

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Chadibe villagers plead for health post upgrading

They have recommended that the health post be upgraded to match the growing population. Village Development Committee (VDC) chairperson Bakani Thembe revealed in an interview that their current health post is failing to accommodate the fast growing...

Pini Bothoko | 27 August 2015

Francistown councillors during a full council meeting. PIC KEOAGILE BONANG

Lack of seriousness at FIF riles FCC cllrs

The councillors expressed their concerns after a briefing in the council chambers by the District Commissioner (DC) Cordeliah Mpape on the progress made by the forum so far. Mpape said that the FIF has not been handed over to the new mayor by former...

Lindiwe Mozola 27 August 2015

Sekhu's gumboots are a testimony of hard work

Brick moulders sink with Gaborone Dam

An air of sorrow now surrounds the Gaborone dam brick moulders. The sand around them has turned soft like powder products, due to severe soil erosion, a stark contrast from yesteryears fruitful years of brick making. Today, however, the...

Kagiso Onkatswitse 27 August 2015

White elephant: Tonota College of Education

Low enrollment at TCE worries councilors

Sedombo said that the decline in low enrollment at the teacher training college worries him because a similar situation occurred some years back at Lobatse College of Education and Francistown College of Education that closed down. “You should...

Pini Bothoko | 27 August 2015

Human trafficking Act not yet effective

Assistant Commissioner of Police, Moore Gondo said this when he was addressing an ordinary full council meeting here this week. Gondo was accompanied by a delegation from the Ministry of Justice, Defence and Security on Tuesday. However, Gondo said...

Onalenna Kelebeile 27 August 2015

Another exam disaster looms

This is a joint resolution by the Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) and Botswana Sectors of Educators’ Trade Union (BOSETU) following Tuesday’s nationwide consultations on the matter. BOSETU secretary general Tobokani Rari said in an...

Baboki Kayawe 27 August 2015

BCP �rebels� resign ahead of hearing

The party’s Mogoditshane chairperson Tom Kemiso, former youth league president and council candidate, Lotty Manyapetsa and Gaborutwe Thekiso have resigned from the party. The trio have been members of the BCP for over 15 years. BCP...

Pini Bothoko 27 August 2015

Gift Mwale (right) was one of the applicants

Gov�t to comply with Prisons Act in ARV provision

The Prisons Act and Regulations through some of its Sections states that a prisoner is any person, whether convicted or not, under detention in a prison, and provides that all prisoners shall be subject to the provisions of the Act and that a medical...

Mpho Mokwape | 27 August 2015

Jojo to offer sophomore album

The tile of the album, as one might assume, speaks volumes. It is simply taking issues that happen in society and putting them into a song. The song, as the young woman who rose to stardom quickly explains, addresses the issue of pretentious...

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

Devastating: Makwala finished 5th in the 400m final

Makwala misses out in Beijing

Makwala held the nation’s hope for a medal, but now that burden shifts to the 4x400m team and high jumper, Kabelo Kgosiemang. Makwala produced a wonderful performance in the semi-final earlier this week, raising hopes of a podium finish. Going...

Mompati Tlhankane | 27 August 2015

Boatile will have to raise his budget priorities to include his daughter

Boatile ordered to pay P1,000 child support

The presiding Magistrate, Lindiwe Makgoro made the order yesterday at the Molepolole Magistrate court. “I order that from the date of September 30 2015, Boatile should pay child maintenance of P1,000 until the child turns 18 years, or is...

Mpho Mokwape | 27 August 2015

Lerala Mine has been been closed since 2013

Lerala Mine revival will need expatriates � Kimberley

ASX-listed Kimberley Diamonds’ overall project schedule for the A$14.6-million (P105 million) Lerala diamond mine, remains on track, with diamond production to start in February next year. On Monday, the company stated that while it would...

Staff Writer 27 August 2015

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