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L M Leteane 31 August 2015
Hogs Maul Jaguars To Claim Rugby Title
Hogs went into the match as favourites and Jaguars were expected to cause an upset. The visitors became the first team in the league’s history to qualify for the final in their debut. The two sides have played against each other on...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 31 August 2015
Gilport Lions Hold Chiefs
Lions’ David Makakaba and Sekgabo Molebatsi faced their former side. Another former chiefs player, Kenamile Mani was in the starting line-up. Coach Paradzayi Mandivenga was in charge for the first time after being granted a work permit. The...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 31 August 2015
Masire-Mwamba urges participants to keep clean image
She said that not only does Botswana advocate for clean games, but it is also against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport. Masire-Mwamba said it is the responsibility of the country to do it in a manner that reflects what Botswana is...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 31 August 2015
Botswana relay team�s hopes dashed at World Champs
The team made up of Onkabetse Nkobolo, Nijel Amos, Leaname Maotoanong and Isaac Makwala finished on position five despite registering national record of 2:59.95. Three top finishers from each of the two heats qualified automatically, while two more...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 31 August 2015
Makgantai Saves Nico United
The game did not attract satisfactory attendance by supporters perhaps a factor that can be attributed to the fact that it was initially scheduled to start at 7pm before rescheduling it for 4pm. The game lacked sparks with neither team showing...
Ivy Matlho 31 August 2015
BR Highlanders Force A Draw Against Rollers
From the beginning, Rollers played a high-pressure game pushing numbers forward. However, they could not find the breakthrough against resilient Mahalapye based side. Their best chance came in the sixth minute when Joel Mogorosi who was a handful for...
Koketso Kgoboge 31 August 2015
UB Staff Strut Stuff For Charity
The beauty pageant themed ‘Beauty and Charity’, aims to raise funds for different charities and encourage social change through giving back. The reigning queen will now embark on charity work and encourage the spirit of voluntarism among...
Mpho Mokwape
| 31 August 2015
Stiff Competition At Miss Botswana Elimination Round
The elimination round saw 30 models parading in different outfits by 11 local designers in an effort to get a spot in the top 16. The models staged a competitive show on the ramp giving each other stiff competition. They had different styles and...
Dumisani Ncube 31 August 2015
Barclays� CashSend Transforms Money Transfer
In January 2015 Barclays Bank of Botswana introduced CashSend, a virtual money transfer service. Accessible through any mobile phone, be it the latest smartphone or ‘sedilame’ the most basic phone, this virtual banking service allows all...
Staff Writer 31 August 2015
How We Perceive Our Income
My maths teacher did an experiment with our class in high school, she wanted to know our perception of what our parents earned. This clever teacher understood the phenomenon and wanted us to realise it while we were still young enough for it to make...
Correspondent 31 August 2015
SPEDU, BCL Urged To Cooperate
Speaking at a full council meeting last week, councillor Mogae Ketshogile said it was important for SPEDU not to be in the forefront because there were complications and unforeseen circumstances such as costs. “Capturing of mine emissions is...
Onalenna Kelebeile 31 August 2015
Francistown Abattoir Set To Resume Operations
This was said by city mayor, Sylvia Muzila last week when addressing an ordinary full council meeting here. The abattoir, which is undergoing maintenance, was leased to a local company Judex Ventures in July last year. The lease is for a period of...
Chakalisa Dube
| 31 August 2015
Teachers Are Abusing Overtime
This action was tantamount to throwing a single bone to a group of hungry dogs because it has created some unbearable conflict in some schools. Some ever broke and uninformed teachers thought and still believe the money was meant ...
Correspondent 31 August 2015
Let Dingaka Regulations Prosper The Trade
This is welcome indeed. Traditional healing practice, whether done by bones throwing gurus, herbalists or spiritual healers has to be done and conducted in a responsible and accountable manner. This will be good news to the customer...
Monitor Editor 31 August 2015
Results of Goodhope-Mabule By elections
Staff Writer 31 August 2015
FNBB Unveils P3 Million First Park
The park has been re-named First Park because of its adoption by FNB Botswana. The newly developed park will be open for use by the general public. It also encompasses playground for children. FNBB Foundation invested more than P3 million in the...
Kagiso Onkatswitse 31 August 2015
Taking Health & Wellness To The Corporate World
She sees her service in the society as more of a catalyst for health and wellness, especially to the ever-busy urban workforce. The urban life, according to Setimela comes with its own pressures and stress that weigh negatively on the state of the...
Staff Writer 31 August 2015
Boometswe Mokgothu: President Mogae�s Most Trusted Minister
Well, I wasn’t so much interested in capturing his directions because I knew I would easily find his place once I arrived in Letlhakeng. He has been the Member of Parliament for 20 uninterrupted years, who in the village would not know...
Sonny Serite 31 August 2015
Batsadi Leisure Programme Launches
The programme seeks to add a new dimension to the quality of lives of adults, especially retirees and senior citizens through exclusive entertainment. The company founder and Director, Nick Ndaba said recently when launching the SBELP at Lansmore...
Mpho Mokwape
| 31 August 2015
Young Women NGO Urged To Include Men
The Christian movement had its annual conference over the weekend where the membership reaffirmed its position to respond to pertinent issues affecting women and young people today. Youthful YWCA member, who also represented its offshoot -Young Men...
Baboki Kayawe 31 August 2015
Test For Diseases Early � Mompati
Riverside Hospital’s Managing Director, Dr Kgosidialwa Mompati said this when giving a keynote address at a health fair at the village. The fair was held under the theme, ‘Partnerships towards health communities with Zero new HIV...
Pini Bothoko
| 31 August 2015
The Establishment Of The Protectorate (Part 14) � �The Secheleland Conspiracy�
The duplicity of Lippert and his associates is reflected in their notorious April 1891 “Humbug Concession” with the Amandebele Nkosi Lobengula. The documents for this concession were finalised after one of Lippert’s Matabeleland...
Jeff Ramsay
| 31 August 2015
Female Viagra For Who?
You know mother nature has a wicked sense of humour when royalty decide to rumble in the jungle with commoners for a seat in the August house, but you know for sure that the gods have totally gone crazy when a female Viagra, we are told,...
Tumie Modise 31 August 2015
Fishy Deals
It stated that, the sustainable land management project undertaken by the UNDP has funded the feasibility study to establish a fish processing plant. Work that out! It then reported that the government has facilitated a fish export deal with...
Sandy Grant 31 August 2015
Limkokwing Donates ICT Equipment To Morama JSS
The school performed poorly in the 2014 JC results with a drop of 9.7% and 44% pass rate. The school head, Mpho Lesego said the school is ICT challenged but that students excel well in sports. Limkokwing spokesperson, Mercy...
Lebogang Baingapi 31 August 2015
Princess Marina Medical Lab Gets Accreditation
The certification as explained by the hospital management, is meant to ensure quality and reliability of diagnosis. The standard issued by the Southern African Development Community Accreditation Service (SADCAS) is called ISO 15189:2012. The scope...
Baboki Kayawe 31 August 2015
No Deaths Registered In Ramotswa�s 168 Diarrhoea Cases
The South East District Health Management Team (DHMT) told The Monitor that they have since discharged all the diarrhoea patients, mostly children DHMT head, Ellen Rannoba said that no fresh cases were recorded last week adding...
Baboki Kayawe 31 August 2015
Traditional Doctors Law Coming
Speaking at the traditional medicine men gathering in Sefhophe, Jibri said this year’s theme, which was: “Regulation of the Traditional Health Practitioner in the African Region”, was appropriate. He said it was appropriate because...
Ivy Matlho 31 August 2015
Boy, 13, Discharged For �Raping� Granny
Principal Magistrate Dumisani Basupi said what was required was for the prosecution to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt. Basupi said the complainant stated that someone tripped and had sex with her while she was gathering...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 31 August 2015
Samantha�s Transitions Sets BotswanaCraft On Fire
Despite the fact that she shared the stage with established names, such as Lister Boleseng and Zeus, the singer known for her beautiful voice and angelic character, was able to stamp her authority. Revellers screamed at the top of their voices when...
Sharon Mathala 31 August 2015
Gunners edge GU
It was their fourth win in four games and remained perched at the summit of the log standings with 12 points. The game kicked off at a high pace with GU looking to grab an early goal, but Gunners defence was too alert at the back. Gunners got back...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 31 August 2015
Balete Celebrate Bojale
The occasion themed Ngwana Wa Kgomo Ithute Molodi (cattle owner should know how to whistle) started with village elders show-casing cultural artifacts and demonstration of Balete’s ways of life such as grinding sorghum with stones, skin chair...
Kagiso Onkatswitse 31 August 2015
Duo Promotes Natural, Healthy Lifestyle
Francoise Horenburg, a Botswana resident of French nationality, established the company in 1987. The name Sanvit is derived from Sanitas, which means health and Vitas which means life. It is clear from the company’s name that it is all...
Ulla Setswalo 31 August 2015
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