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Staff Writer 14 October 2015

Dysfunctions of a noble award

Functionalists assume that the news media is meant to inform, entertain and educate; they ignore the vital fact that the same platform can misinform, bore or worse still, not even reach its intended target. When the beMOBILE Player of the Month...

Mqondisi Dube | 14 October 2015

BoBA receives P200, 000 for awards

BoBA vice president-technical, Gibson Rauwe said the partnership with the mining company started in 2010. The initial sponsorship was P50,000 and has grown four fold in the last four years. Excelling clubs, athletes and administrators will be...

Calistus Kolantsho | 14 October 2015

Gunners deny rift as Nare checks in

There have been allegations of a rift between the management over some of the big decisions at the club, including the appointment of Paul, his sacking as well as the arrival of Nare. However, spokesperson Keorapetse Kgasa said the allegations were...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 14 October 2015

Liverpool legend to visit Botswana

Fowler would be in the country as a Barclays English Premier League legend. He will be the second English and Liverpool star to visit Botswana in recent times after John Barnes’ visit last year. Fowler posted a brief video on the Barclays...

Staff Writer 14 October 2015

Madi Majwana drama to curb financial indiscipline

“The radio drama focuses on money management because we recognise this as a critical skill if one needs to live a comfortable and successful life,” he said. He said after the success of the 2013 theatrical performance of Money Matters...

Mompati Tlhankane | 14 October 2015

Motswafere gets Coke Studio gig

Coke Studio South Africa is a television programme whereby top musicians and producers of different music genres collaborate with upcoming artists.  The collaborations will see them put together songs, which will be sold through iTunes. ...

Dumisani Ncube 14 October 2015

African Copper Mine in financial doldrums

The cost cutting and saving measures that ACM implemented early this year following the closure of Thakadu Mine seem not to be working well as the mine is reportedly bankrupt. ACM implemented the measures as well as planning to work smarter by...

Pini Bothoko | 14 October 2015

Profit takers weigh on BSE

Motswedi Securities analysts, Tlotlo Ramalepa and Garry Juma indicated in the weekly financial markets highlights that this year’s second week of the fourth quarter did not provide much captivating activity. However, they said prospects and...

Isaac Pinielo 14 October 2015

BDP mekoko

Pauline Dikuelo 14 October 2015

Use Btv to take Parly to the people

She is addressing Kgotla meetings to explain her organisation’s role, of course, to the ignorant rural poor, some of whose ambition is just to share a table with a minister, Member of Parliament, District Commissioner, or the Speaker of the...

Mmegi Editor | 14 October 2015

ESP: Feeble attempt to silence the youth

It is worth asking how the government intends to continue cushioning our already fragile economy against any unforeseen global market shocks if we continue eating away at our foreign reserves without any plans of immediate replenishment of us. The...

Correspondent 14 October 2015

Westwood International, parents in court battle

The parents say the school unilaterally changed its constitution last year with the result that they no longer have a say in its running and have no votes at Annual General Meetings. Having lost at the Lobatse High Court, the parents are now at the...

Mpho Mokwape | 14 October 2015

Mmadinare group sues to stop Kgosi�s installation

Mphoeng officially ascended to the seat on October 1, taking over from Kgosi Phokontsi Seeletso who held the fort on his behalf for 24 years. A chieftainship battle has raged in the Central District village for years, as a section of the villagers...

Onalenna Kelebeile 14 October 2015

Magoletsa ke eng?

Ka nako eno ke ya go lema, mme pula yone ke e ga e bonale, re ka tsaya gore merapelo e e neng e tshwerwe ele, e ne e le ya go rapelela pula. Nnyaa, ga go a nna jalo. Pula ga e ne, mme ga se yone fela e tlhokisang Batswana boroko. Di dintsi tse di sa...

Sebofo Motshwane 14 October 2015

Lions Service Club

Go back to the beginning and the arrival in Mochudi in 1964/5 of Mr PCG Adams of the Royal Commonwealth for the Blind. I am not at sure why Adams picked on Mochudi as his base but from there he travelled far and wide to assess the extent of need, and...

Sandy Grant 14 October 2015

Cuba courts Botswana for key UN sanctions vote

The UN General Assembly is due to vote on ending the blockade on October 25 and vice president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has assured the Cuban government of Botswana’s support in the Caribbean island’s process of re-establishing diplomatic...

Mompati Tlhankane | 14 October 2015

Transnational organised crime vexes police

Deputy commissioner responsible for support services, Tapudzani Gabolekwe, recently pleaded with law enforcement officers to come up with strategies that would curb the trend. Speaking during a one-day transnational organised crime conference in...

Staff Writer 14 October 2015

Soldier guilty of malicious damage to property

When he appeared before principal magistrate Dumisani Basupi, the soldier, Oteng Makgetho (28) based at Area S camp, admitted to damaging eight windows at Monkgogi Mpolokeng’s house at Ntshe location on October 1, 2015. According to facts read...

Lebogang Mosikare | 14 October 2015

Judges� plight worries Commonwealth legal association

The CMJA recently issued a statement on the setting up of a tribunal to investigate misconduct allegations against judges Key Dingake, Modiri Letsididi, Mercy Garakwe and Ranier Busang. At its general assembly last month, the CMJA said the setting...

Oarabile Mosikare 14 October 2015

Police investigate two deaths

Superintendent David Ramoseki of Kutlwano Police station confirmed that two people were found dead on Saturday and Sunday. He said late Saturday afternoon the police found the body of a woman, aged between 30 and 40 years with several wounds that...

Faith Siako 14 October 2015

Absenteeism cuts Kweneng council session short

Surprised councillors said the session had not been officially closed and no new date for another meeting had been provided.  The date of a fresh council is traditionally announced on the closure of the last session. Yesterday, Kweneng council...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 14 October 2015

Bolibolo e ngoka tatedi

Babogedi ba, ba ne ba tshologetse metshameko ya makgaolakgang a ditlhopha tsa volleyball tsa banna le basadi tse di neng di lwela dijana le madi a a tshwarang P20,000 setlhopha sengwe le sengwe go tswa mo komponeng ya dikoloi ya Capital Motors, e e...

Teichler Rankoa 14 October 2015

Basadi ba goroga ka Oodi United

Setlhopha se se bidiwa Oodi United, mme sena le batshameki ba le mmalwa ba ba kileng ba tshameka thata mo ditlhopheng tsa liki e ya basadi tsa toropokgolo Gaborone, eleng seo motshameki wa pele wa setlhopha sa Real Touch, Mmapula Sekolo, a reng ba na...

Teichler Rankoa 14 October 2015

Wire o tla Notwane matshediso

Erile setlhopha sa Notwane se fologa mo liking e kgolwane ya be MOBILE ngwaga e e fetileng, bangwe ba bolela gore e tla a feta e letsa moretlwa go utlwala mo ditlhopheng tse e di fitlhelang mo liking e e kwa tlase ya Debswana, mme e boele gape kwa e...

Teichler Rankoa 14 October 2015

Banana ba gopola bagaka ba ntwa

Mo potsolotsong le Naledi bosheng, Modulasetilo, Tony Sebabi, o tlhalositse gore maikemisetso a bone ke go ipelela seabe se bagaka ba pele ba lefatshe ba se dirileng, jaaka ba ne ba lwa kwa ntweng ya lefatshe ya dingwaqa tsa bo 1945. Setlhopha se se...

Leinanyana Tsiane 14 October 2015

Rapharing o falotse kgolegelo

Rapharing o lebisitswe molato o le mongwe wa go utswa dijo tsa madi a a kanang ka P133.45 kwa marekisetsong a Spar a Letlhakane. Go ya ka mabaka a tsheko a a neng a alwa ke mosekisi e leng Constable Tlhaga Tlhaga wa sepodisi sa Botswana, mosekisiwa o...

Edward Pekenene 14 October 2015

O atlholetswe go fitlhelwa ka motokwane

Ka fa mabaka a tsheko a  begilweng ka teng fa pele ga ga Kgosi Tikologo Supang, mosekisiwa o ne a welwa ke seru sa go fitlhelwa ka setlhatshana se go neng go belaesega fa e ne e le motokwane, kgwedi ya Motsheganong e tlhola masome a le mabedi le...

Edward Pekenene 14 October 2015

Bong ga bo laole katlego � Dow

Ngaka Unity Dow yo eleng Tona wa Lephata la Thuto le Tlhabolo Dikitso, o tlhalositse jaana mo potsolotsong e e faphegile le Naledi bosheng. A re go mo pontsheng go re malatsi ano, bomme le borre ba inaakantse le mebereko ee farologanyeng gona le...

Oageng Batenegi 14 October 2015

Beeletsang ka thuto � Goya

Bomme ba setse ba akarediwa le mo ditirong tse go neng go lejwa pele e le tsa borre, jaaka go kgweetsa dikoloi tsa megobagoba tsa meepo le go thapiwa e le masole. Go kgothatsa seemo se, Mothusa Tona wa Lephata Thuto le Tlhabololo Dikitso e bile ele...

Moroka Moreri 14 October 2015

Up in arms

Tsele Tsebetsame 14 October 2015

WaarWasJy brings Kwaito kings together

The music festival will host Kwaito heavyweights from Arthur Mafokate, Doc Shebeleza, and Ishmael, to Mzambiya and Kabelo. Locally it will be Mapetla, NT Base, Lecco, MR O, and DJ Sly amongst others. Event Organiser, Lecco Kenosi, clad in the...

Sharon Mathala 14 October 2015

Emphatic win sends Zebras through

The Zebras advanced to the second round 5-1 on aggregate after last night’s  brace from Mogakolodi ‘Tsotso’ Ngele and one from Joel Mogorosi. Eritrea sprung a surprise on the counter in the 10th minute when Yonas Solomon...

Koketso Kgoboge 14 October 2015

Lands & Housing eyes P806m from stimulus package

Of the various ambitious projects contained in the package, land servicing has drawn the greatest attention from land-hungry Batswana who have often clashed at land registrations or allocations at the different land boards. Yesterday, Lands and...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 14 October 2015

Botswana polishes up SDGs proposals

The Director of Macro Economic Policy in the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), Dr Ernest Makhwaje said this yesterday at the SDGs indicators stakeholders’ consultative workshop. Government departments, private sector,...

Pauline Dikuelo | 14 October 2015