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Michael Dingake 09 September 2015

This time around they made some decisions that I totally agree with and a reasonable man I am, I must commend them for their spot on decisions. As much as we blurt out when we don’t agree with them, we should also do the same when we agree with...

Thuso Palai 09 September 2015

Better late than never

Even though it is coming just a month before the start of the national examinations, it is commendable that all parties were able to seal a deal, as the nation could not afford a repeat of the 2010 debacle. In that year, non-teachers were engaged to...

Mmegi Editor | 09 September 2015

Lord! Now they are being ridiculous

Mmegi Editor 09 September 2015

Mmopane residents buying water from William Kobe .PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Mmopane water crisis

Staff Writer 09 September 2015

The index tries to track the best and worst places to grow old, but did not collect much data from Africa

Six African nations 'among worst places to grow old'

The charity's Global AgeWatch Index measured the social and economic welfare of those over 60 in 96 nations. Switzerland topped the list and Afghanistan came last. It measured income security, health and whether someone had access to public...

BBC.COM 09 September 2015

Man charged with hacking couple to death

The state alleges that Kegategile Xiego killed Xhatso Jackson and Brenda Julius using a homemade axe on April 26, 2013 at Gudigwa village in the North West district. The deceased have four children together. Inspector Douglas Khumalo said he...

Lebogang Mosikare | 09 September 2015

Workers underground on duty at BCL mine. Pic Chakalisa Dube

BMWU, BCL in wage negotiations standoff

Last September, the two parties agreed to form a representative joint task team that would develop terms of reference and a project plan for the review of the mine’s pay structure. The review was due out last December. BCL Mine also...

Onalenna Kelebeile 09 September 2015

Witnesses� 'Imitate Jesus!' Convention series will feature resources designed to assist families

The Witnesses’ three-day convention series will demonstrate how Jesus’ example can give parents and children the tools to build stronger and more united families. The programme will also include a stimulating examination of...

Staff Writer 09 September 2015

Deal brokered to avert exam crisis

The deal, concluded on Monday, averts a national exams crisis such as happened in 2010 when teachers boycotted final exams, resulting in the delay of results and the subsequent troubles for students progressing to different grades. Under the deal,...

Baboki Kayawe 09 September 2015

Fugitive nabbed in high profile fraud case

The property, which included 33 goats and four cattle, had been attached from a debtor. The second accused and husband to the first accused, Khiro Moyo yesterday appeared before the Mochudi magistrate court. In previous court mentions, police said...

Sharon Mathala 09 September 2015

Sparks fly in HP counterfeits case

Ishmael Sechele was testifying in a High Court case in which Hewlett Packard (HP) alleges that local firm, Longhurst Holdings, improperly sold products branded with the HP logo. Longhurst Holdings has been at the centre of investigations by HP South...

Mpho Mokwape | 09 September 2015

Sechele memorial service...Pic.Kagiso Onkatswitse

Remembering Leonard Sechele

The former Director of Public Prosecutions, Sechele, died last Thursday after a struggle with kidney failure. He was 56 years old. Speaker after speaker described Sechele as a disciplinarian and gentleman, as well as a humble person who loved his job...

Staff Writer 09 September 2015

Battered BDP initiates reforms

Addressing the media yesterday, the BDP secretary general Botsalo Ntuane said the committee would engage with party members and report their findings to the central committee. “We have mandated them to identify experts to assist...

Oarabile Mosikare 09 September 2015

Guma, Olopeng back in court

In June, the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) froze the accounts of IRB Transport, a company in which the Tati East legislator is a director. The DPP also cited Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Thapelo Olopeng and Standard Chartered...

Sharon Mathala 09 September 2015

Heroes, Pool di goloka lee

Ditlhopha tse eleng Black Heroes le Black Pool di tlholega ebile e le tsa motse wa Matebele ka bobedi, eleng seo motshameko wa tsone o ngokang tatedi e e tsitsibanyang mmele jaaka barati le balatedi ba tsone ba tsile go die ma nokeng. Ntwa ya...

Teichler Rankoa 09 September 2015

Dithubaruba di godile,mme�

Dibui Kgolo ya moletlo o e itshupile ka jaana ngwaga le ngwaga, go lalediwa dibui tsa tlhotlhwa, tse di itseng ka ditso tsa Bakwena, kana di welana sentle le maikaelelo a moletlo. Monongwaga, taletso ya ga Rre David Magang, e ne e humile ka...

Moroka Moreri 09 September 2015

Re A Nyalana e fetile ka Mosojane

Mpululu, kana mogolokwane ka teme ya Sekalaka, wa bo o lelela boatleng, fa bakapelo ba le masome a marataro le botlhano (65) go tswa kwa metseng e le lesome le bongwe ya Bokone Botlhaba ba rurifatsa fa e le bomme le borre tota go ya ka fa...

James Kgosi 09 September 2015

WUC ga e itumedise tautona Khama

A re ga e a tshwanela go kgatlhwa ke go kgaolela Batswana metsi fela nako le nako le gone go lopa dituelo tse di kwa godimodimo tse ba di lopang Batswana. Khama o ne a bua jaana a araba dilelo tsa banni ba kgaolo Letlhakeng mo diphuthegong tsa...

Teichler Rankoa 09 September 2015

Dikara tsa ditonki di lwantsha lehuma

Se se builwe ke Monnasetilo wa khansele ya Ghanzi, Thato Tshweneyagae, jaaka a ne a buisa phuthego ya khansele eo ka Mosupologo. Tshweneyagae a re maiteko a, ke go phepafatsa tikologo gammogo le go thusa go nyeletsa lehuma “Mo nakong eno re...

Leinanyana Tsiane 09 September 2015

Domi e baba lebadi ka mogwanto wa UDC

Ekete jaanong kgang e tla remelela thata mo go lweng ga diphathi tsa sepolotiki go na le go tla ka ditharobolo ka seemo se se sa jeseng diwelang sa tlhaelo ya metsi mo lefatsheng leno. E rile maabane, mokwaledi-mogolo wa phathi ya BDP, Botsalo...

Oageng Batenegi 09 September 2015

Africa Netball yet to be considered at AAG

Lebotse-Sebego told Mmegi Sport from Brazzaville yesterday that netball is not yet affiliated to AASC. She said Africa Netball has been invited to a meeting where their application will be considered. Lebotse-Sebego explained that the idea is to...

Calistus Kolantsho | 09 September 2015

Ralesotla takes Premier League by storm

Ralesotla, who was also named the August Player of the Month, started his football career at Maphatshwa before donning the colours of Green Lovers who at the time were playing in the Second Division. He became their top goal scorer when they secured...

Koketso Kgoboge 09 September 2015

Deadlock: Mochudi Center Chiefs are yet to make a decision regarding the release of their players including Lesego Galenamotlhale to the national team

Chiefs hold back players from Zebras

While the Botswana Football Association (BFA) has indicated that all players are now accessible for national team call up, Chiefs have refuted that, pointing out their need to make a decision in that regard. The Zebras squad that beat Burkina Faso...

Mompati Tlhankane | 09 September 2015

Up close and personal with Denise Zimba

A musical theater graduate, Zimba has toiled hard to grow her career as a musician, television host on DStv’s Vuzu channel and choreographer, as well as a lead actress on Generations the Legacy. The petite starlet however insists that juggling...

Dumisani Ncube 09 September 2015

GIMC a success-Pabalinga

Pabalinga said people graced the shows in large numbers, something he applauded the nation for, adding that they should expect an even bigger event next year. “People came in large numbers to all the shows, starting from the poetry, to the...

Pauline Dikuelo | 09 September 2015

All set for Miss Africa Botswana Fashion and Cultural show

The event will serve as the first round of eliminations, which will leave 15 models that will take part in Miss Africa Botswana finals in November. South African starlet Bonang Matheba will be the host of the Fashion and Cultural night, while Lady...

Dumisani Ncube 09 September 2015

Agriculture contributes about 1 % to the GDP

Stats Botswana completes first phase of agric census

SB manager of communication, documentation and dissemination, Lillian Setimela told Mmegi Business that the first phase focussed on traditional agricultural holdings, which cover rural areas including urban villages. The traditional holdings census...

Pauline Dikuelo | 09 September 2015

BPC close to inking fresh Eskom deal

The BPC’s current contract with Eskom expires on December 31, 2015. Should the two utilities seal the deal, the new contract will be the latest in historical supply arrangements between the two. BPC enjoyed supplies of between 410MW and...

Mbongeni Mguni | 09 September 2015

Kgakgamosi ya Selebi � Phikwe

Le fa go ntse jalo, Phikwe ke toropo e e tswang goolowe go ngangisanwa ka go nna ga moepo ga yone. Mme tota kgangkgolo ele mosi le metsi a a tswang mo go one. Kgang yaabo ele ka fa mosi o, o amang beng ba metse e e mabapi le tikologong ya mokoti o...

Zolani Kraai 09 September 2015

Karabo Sibanda of Botswana celebrates after winning the Boys 400 metres final at the Samoa 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games. PIC: Scott BARBOUR/ GETTY IMAGES

Botswana Teams doing well at AAG, Commonwealth Games

Botswana has collected five medals in both competitions so far. The local karatekas have been doing well in AAG with Lame Hetanang and Thato Malunga winning silver and bronze medals in the 50kg and 55kg of the women’s Kumite categories...

Kabelo Boranabi | 09 September 2015

Former BBA contestant, Goitse concerned with youth welfare. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Goitse launches �Motivate A Child� campaign

The young woman from Mahalapye, popularly known only by her first name, Goitse, from Big Brother Hotshots, is confident that she can influence young girls in a positive way. Her campaign, which she hopes to grow in future, targets girls between the...

Maureen Odubeng | 09 September 2015

Mokaila listen to the griviences of Mmopane residents.u00a0PIC Zolani Kraai

Mmopane at standstill

The situation was unveiled yesterday when Minerals, Energy and Water Resources minister, Kitso Mokaila held a much anticipated kgotla meeting in the village that has borne the brunt of the water crisis. Together with Tlokweng and Mogoditshane, taps...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 09 September 2015

Banking sector tightens screws on fraud

As part of a raft of reforms to counter fraud, a new modernised cheque clearing system, known as the Botswana Automated Clearing House (BACH) is now live. To reinforce the new measures, all cheques in use are to be discontinued by December this year...

Isaac Pinielo 09 September 2015

The Bechunaland News

Vryburg at that time was very much a nothing sort of place but for the British it was a convenient base from which to administer the two Bechuanalands. When the southern chunk was incorporated within the Cape Colony, that base was immediately moved...

Sandy Grant 09 September 2015

E re go tlhalefa ngaka le bolwetse o ....

Ba kgaogana ka ditsela. Fa Nthepha a ya Tsabong, Tshetsana a leba Bobonong. Ba kopana jaana Tshetsana a le mosha go goroga mo Kopong. Ene a segofala a boa kwa Bobonong, a tla gae. Nthepha ene o ne a sa ntse a ipotsa gore, a e tlaa re...

Sebofo Motshwane 09 September 2015

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