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Kagiso Onkatswitse 01 September 2015

Trade Dispute Act

Mmegi Editor 01 September 2015

Athletes shift focus to All Africa Games

The AAG take place in Brazzaville, Congo from Wednesday until September 10. BAA spokesperson, Roland Masalila told Mmegi Sport yesterday that all is not lost as they are now preparing for the AAG and Rio 2016 Olympic Games. He said the association...

Calistus Kolantsho | 01 September 2015

Bance, Pitriopa named in Burkina Faso squad

Bance has joined Chippa United after spending the off-season club hunting in South Africa while Pitriopa plays in Qatar after moving from France. The two were prominent during Burkina Faso’s fine run, which saw them reach the 2013 Africa Cup...

Mqondisi Dube | 01 September 2015

Firm foot forward for Gunners

Since the arrival of coach Pio Paul during the off-season, Gunners are revitalised and GU were the latest recipients of the ruthless Lobatse giants’ juggernaut. Gunners have notched four wins on the trot to send their fans into dreamland early...

Mqondisi Dube | 01 September 2015

CHIPABO hosts first annual children arts festival

The official opening was held at Mantlwaneng Theatre at Westwood International School from 1930-2200hrs. The night started on a high note as the children were in high spirits. Children of Arts’ organisations from neighbouring countries such as...

Ulla Setswalo 01 September 2015

Just Gospel holds countrywide auditions

Although the organisers did not readily have the official figures of those who attended, the hall was filled to capacity on Friday and this led to many returning home without having auditioned. Those who did not audition on Friday had to come...

Faith Siako 01 September 2015

The YAMAs are back

The radio station said in its 16 years of broadcasting, it has dedicated itself to developing local talent and has played a major role in the development of urban music. Not only that it has developed the entertainment industry, it would also...

Correspondent 01 September 2015

Flo Carter drops Sheila

On the track, Flo Cater features Motswako lyricist Drama Boi and Juz Beatz. Within a day of release the song had over 10,000 downloads on Datafilehost.com. Sheila is Flo Carter’s second single after the hit track Swagga Eso. The track,...

Dumisani Ncube 01 September 2015

Asian giants among 118 bidders for solar plant tender

The Ministry of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources recently floated a request for Expressions of Interest for the independent supply of two scalable 50MW solar plants to power the northwestern copper belt and Jwaneng Mine. Public Procurement and...

Mbongeni Mguni | 01 September 2015

Mokaila with the De Beers and KGK officials at the launch of the diamond company

New diamond cutting firm opens shop

With a staff compliment of 90, KGK will cut and polish diamonds worth an average $1.5 million every month. Officially opening KGK’s factory, which is situated at Gaborone’s Diamond Technology Park, the Minister of Minerals, Energy and...

Brian Benza 01 September 2015

A crisis of myopia

At first, the restrictions were light, with the banning of garden watering and others, then they tightened to the rationing of supply a few days in the week. As of August 1, 2015, the rationing was increased to four days in a week. Recent events,...

Mmegi Editor | 01 September 2015

Bricks prepared for burning chamber PIC KAGISO ONKATSWITSE

Brick moulders sink with Gaborone Dam

Kagiso Onkatswitse 01 September 2015

Huawei Awarded Responsible Corporate Citizen-1

Huawei donates 36 tablets to Malaka school

Huawei received the award from the permanent secretary in Ministry of Education and Skills Development, Richard Matlhare. The MOLEMA – an abbreviation for Mokgalo, Lecheng and Malaka – cluster was formed as a response to the MoESD call...

Staff Writer 01 September 2015

Security wins ODLM inter-departmental first aid games

The Ore processing, Plant 2 engineering and Letlhakane Mine took position two, three and four respectively. The games served as preparation for Botswana Chamber of Mines (BCM) competitions that will be hosted by Karowe Mine on October 10. Giving...

Lebogang Mosikare | 01 September 2015

I am, because you are!

Travel between two points has shortened tremendously. A journey to London which used to take months by boat, takes hours by jet; a journey between villages which took days by sleigh has been reduced to hours by automobile. A message previously...

Michael Dingake 01 September 2015

Dr Ponatshego Kedikilwe officially opening the Kuru Dance Festival over the weekened

Kuru Festival should be restored to its former glory � PHK

Ponatshego Kedikilwe, who is the KDT patron, made this call when officially opening the Kuru Dance Festival at Dqae Qare San Lodge, near D’Kar settlement over the weekend. The festival, which was co-sponsored by Barclays Bank to the tune of...

Zolani Kraai 01 September 2015

Molester denied appeal

The Court of Appeal (CoA) recently dismissed his application, to be granted leave to appeal his seven-year sentence, on the grounds that he had no prospects of success. Moradu, of Tonota, was convicted and sentenced in August 2014 for trying to rape...

Mpho Mokwape | 01 September 2015

Men urged to support PMTCT programme

Speaking at a workshop held in Zwenshambe over the weekend, Busumani said statistics countrywide show that men are lagging behind in testing for HIV and rely on their partners to know their status. She said the district is hard hit, saying out of...

James Kgosi 01 September 2015

Tutume sub district forum decry poor development

Its main purpose is to advocate and offer ideas on how the Tutume sub-district can be best developed. The forum was addressing a meeting with all sitting Members of Parliament (MP) for constituencies that make up the Tutume sub district. MPs Polson...

Chakalisa Dube | 01 September 2015

Fraud suspects get bail

Lemogang Motlogelwa (28), Dilotlhoko Mogosi (45), Motlhalefi Dikomang (47) and Nonofo Mathiba (30) are accused of using false cheques bearing the names of Jab Pty (Ltd) with intent to withdraw money from the bank. The offence was committed on Tuesday...

Tumelo Mouwane 01 September 2015

MoH shrugs off ambulance deal with Avis

The deal was an agreement entered into last year by both the ministry and Avis Botswana for the purchase and rental of 100 ambulances. This year, the agreement came into effect with the purchase of the 100 vehicles by the rental company. The...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 01 September 2015

Bring alternatives to eight-hour jobs � Molutsi

Moreover, the fact that people are naturally attracted to jobs with good remunerations means that in hard economic times, the country cannot afford to pay decent salaries. This was said by the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Human Resource...

Baboki Kayawe 01 September 2015

President Khama is on the rope, literally

Staff Writer 01 September 2015

Balete celebrate bojale

Kagiso Onkatswitse 01 September 2015

O�Neal adapts at CliffCentral

The radio host joined the station, which is owned by media mogul Gareth Cliff as one of the first presenters to get a connection with the station’s audience. “It is another country obviously with a big market, economy and more...

Dumisani Ncube 01 September 2015

Optimistic Zebras move to Francistown

It would be the first time the Zebras play an official match at the new 26,500 seater Francistown Stadium. In order to get used to the turf, Peter Butler’s charges left Gaborone yesterday to continue their preparations in Francistown. Their...

Mqondisi Dube | 01 September 2015

Court rules against Khama, DPSM

Justice Michael Leburu has ruled that President Ian Khama has no power to decide on the conditions of public service including salaries. The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) had approached the court seeking definition of the...

Oarabile Mosikare 01 September 2015

Lft-Rght..Steven Bogatsu and Boitumelo Magopa.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

FNBB profits tumble 18%

While the bank’s top line interest earnings registered a modest four percent rise to P1.29 billion, a mammoth 43 percent rise in interest expenses, induced by the tight liquidity, effected a P415 million dent on net interest income. On the...

Pauline Dikuelo | 01 September 2015

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