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Teichler Rankoa 11 February 2016
How to Be Single
New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Deadpool
A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopting the alter ego Deadpool.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The Choice
Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The Finest Hours
The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Ride Along 2
As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Deadpool
A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopting the alter ego Deadpool.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The Choice
Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The Revenant
A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
President Khama has a new official name
The savingram that was addressed to all permanent secretaries, Embassies and Heads of Botswana Missions abroad is dated February 8, 2016. It reads, "With immediate effect and with recent awards and decorations, His Excellency the president's...
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Norm of the North
When a real estate development invades his Arctic home, Norm and his three lemming friends head to New York City, where Norm becomes the mascot of the corporation in an attempt to bring it down from the inside and protect his homeland.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
How to Be Single
New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Deadpool
A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopting the alter ego Deadpool.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The Choice
Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
The 5th Wave
Four waves of increasingly deadly alien attacks have left most of Earth decimated. Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
UDC Saleshando and Boko
Mmegi Editor 11 February 2016
Dirty Grandpa
Right before his wedding, an uptight guy is tricked into driving his grandfather, a perverted former Army Lieutenant-Colonel "Special Forces" to Florida for spring break.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Lesotho should implement Phumaphi Report recommendations
This was after Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili had reservations about the Justice Phumaphi Commission of Inquiry report into the June 25, 2015 assassination of former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) military commander, Maaparankoe Mahao....
Mmegi Editor
| 11 February 2016
Ride Along 2
As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Alleged plot to assassinate some opposition members of parliament
MINISTER FOR PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (MR MOLALE): Mr Speaker, I thank you for giving me this opportunity to make a statement on an ongoing matter of great public interest. Mr Speaker, the increasing publication of...
Correspondent 11 February 2016
Ride Along 2
As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Miss Millenium 2016 motivational high tea inspirational
The organisers of the pageant hosted a high tea for the selected 12 contestants for this year’s pageant. The high tea brought a panel of motivational speakers such as former Miss Botswana Juby Peacock, former beauty queen Lebopo Bulayani,...
Ulla Setswalo 11 February 2016
Botswana on Zika alert ahead of Olympics
Botswana intends to send around 20 athletes and officials to the sport’s biggest global showpiece. The Zika virus, spread through mosquito bites, has been blamed for thousands of babies born with crippling birth defects. The Rio Olympics will...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 11 February 2016
Rollers shift home games to Francistown
“We have overwhelming support in the north. Every time we go there people turn up in good numbers and the atmosphere is usually electrifying. People around Gaborone and Molepolole enjoy a lot of football because of the many games played there,...
Koketso Kgoboge 11 February 2016
Ntshinogang optimistic ahead of Olympic qualifiers
Ntshinogang was speaking to Mmegi Sport after a send-off ceremony for the team at the National Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. He said he has worked with the team before as an assistant to former coach, Isaac Samuel. He said it has been a smooth...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 11 February 2016
Zeus back with a new single
The single has the same title as American rapper Kanye West’s song from his Graduation album. The title of the song suggests that Zeus is passing a warning message to someone that he is a rap guru. “I am the baddest in my league CR7 VS...
Dumisani Ncube 11 February 2016
Performing arts project launched
The project is the brainchild of one local veteran musician, Soccer Moruakgomo in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) and Limkokwing University. The performing arts programme was formed with the essence to...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 11 February 2016
BTCL�s �massive� shares uptake continues
Under the IPO, which was opened on January 11 this year and is due to close on March 4, the government and BTCL are selling 462 million shares at P1 each with buyers eligible to buy a minimum of 1,000 shares. According to Kennedy Kgomanyane of...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 11 February 2016
BIHL completes acquisition of stake in BIC
The transaction results in BIHL Group acquiring 50 percent of the shares in BIC through the purchase of shares in Teledimo (Pty) Ltd (BIC’s parent company). This follows the BIC’s acquisition of the BIHL subsidiary, BIHL Sure! general...
Staff Writer 11 February 2016
Government should be in the forefront of promoting labour relations
The proposed bill by the Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration to increase Ministers and Assistance Ministers as well as Special Elected MPs is an insult to the work force. The proposals are just meant to enrich the few Botswana...
Correspondent 11 February 2016
Gabakgore joins UDC
Him, and another illustrious citizen, Mothusi Sekgwa (formerly Executive Secretary of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party and retired lecturer at the Molepolole College of Education, also a recent arrival at the UDC, will form part of a star-studded...
Correspondent 11 February 2016
Khama to launch ESP at Machaneng next Saturday
According to the Office of the President (OP), the launch will be performed by President Ian Khama and is expected to start at 8am. As part of the launch, the Ministry of Lands and Housing will also unveil Public Officers’ housing units that...
Jeff Ramsay
| 11 February 2016
A closer look into the culture of multitasking
The culture of multitasking is increasingly programming people to be partially focussed, among other downfalls. Below are some examples of multitasking scenarios: A driver hurriedly decides to send a text message on his cellphone , while...
Victoria Seiketso Sethibe 11 February 2016
Youthful robbery accused pleads for bail
Obakeng Thamae was once again pleading before Magistrate Kamogelo Mmesi, this week, saying his co-accused has been granted bail and there was no further reason for him to stay behind bars. Chief Magistrate Peggy Madandume had previously denied...
Ivy Matlho 11 February 2016
Law Society sues Khama over Brand�s appointment
Through attorney Dutch Leburu, the LSB is praying for an order directing that the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) provide and disclose the process followed in identifying and placing before it, the appointment of Brand or any other judge of the...
Oarabile Mosikare 11 February 2016
Montshiwa case witness attacked
The 42-year-old man was attacked by unknown culprits in the bush near Kgale Junction. He was taken to Julia Molefe Clinic where a nurse agreed that she would contact the police after administering treatment to the patient; then the police would come...
Sharon Mathala 11 February 2016
Low rains threaten household food security
Unlike in the past, the northern part of Botswana continues to experience low rainfalls with the situation being worse this ploughing season which comes to an end next week, but farmers are still hopeful to receive the last drops. In an interview...
Pini Bothoko
| 11 February 2016
BNF to honour Kwele
“Kwele was one of the founding presidents of the BNF and we find it fitting to honour him for his contributions in building our party and his contributions to democracy generally,” BNF spokesperson Moeti Mohwasa told Mmegi in an interview...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 11 February 2016
Woman wants dead cow in court
The investigating officer, Seargent Batsho Mali told the court he had received a report of an accident on December 1, 2014 from one David Mogolegi, who claimed he had hit a bullock some few kilometres away from the Mabutsane Police Station around...
Lebogang Baingapi 11 February 2016
Marina mortuary workers� struggle pays off
Among other issues raised, the workers said there is a shortage of staff at the mortuary. They further complained that they have as a result been forced to employ a one man one corpse system as the hospital does not have mortuary-lifting machines....
Tefo Pheage 11 February 2016
Judge dismisses agric employees
The case of the 17 applicants was dismissed by Industrial Court judge, Isaac Bahuma, on contention that the ministry had failed to honour a settlement agreement that was entered into by the parties on July 26, 2012. Dismissing the case, Justice...
Mpho Mokwape
| 11 February 2016
BHC to repossess houses
The Minister of Lands and Housing, Prince Maele, was answering a question from the MP for Francistown South, Wynter Mmolotsi who wanted to know if the BHC scheme would be resuscitated. “First, BHC could not sustain borrowing money which it paid...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 11 February 2016
IPC bishop Clayton Modise dies
Modise is the son of Rev. Frederick Modise, popularly known to church members as “Moemedi” and “Ntate” who founded the church in 1962 in South Africa. Modise was installed the church bishop in 1998 following his father’s...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 11 February 2016
BFA dumps Sexwale
BFA had taken a decision to support the South African anti-apartheid hero and businessman, but he has thus far been underwhelming. The BFA president, Tebogo Sebego told Mmegi Sport yesterday that they will only make a call after the candidates make...
Mqondisi Dube
| 11 February 2016
EMTEE finally comes to town
The 23-year-old rapper whose real name is Mthembeni Ndevu has been the talk of the town after release of his hit Roll Up last year. He comes at a time when his song has been a club banger and even won him the song of the year award at the SA...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 11 February 2016
Former comrades fight in court
In his founding affidavit, BOPEU president Andrew Motsamai avers that BOFEUSU cannot on its own right be admitted into the membership of the PSBC because the federation is not a recognised trade union as envisaged by Clause 6 [1] of the constitution...
Oarabile Mosikare 11 February 2016
MilkAfric catalyses growth of dairy farming
The training programme is expected to help develop the dairy industry, as it will equip the 15 students with more professional and technological skills that are required within the dairy sector. Five of the 15 students are agriculture dairy officers...
Dumisani Ncube 11 February 2016
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