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Pauline Dikuelo 09 March 2016

Botswana Railways Mabeo

Mmegi Editor 09 March 2016

Still long walk for women

It is generally agreed that Botswana is ahead of the field continentally and even internationally, with health, education and other critical policies and laws guaranteeing both the equal protection and promotion of women development from...

Mmegi Editor | 09 March 2016

Chiefs appeal Nato ruling

Chiefs confirmed through their Facebook page that they had filed an appeal following the dismissal of their protest by the Botswana Premier League (BPL) disciplinary committee (DC) last week.  Chiefs’ protest was thrown out last week on...

Staff Writer 09 March 2016

Affiliates� activities influence BNSC budget

There are questions over relatively idle affiliates receiving yearly grants despite little or no progress on the ground. Ramokate told Mmegi Sport yesterday that his ministry allocates the funds to BNSC and it is up to the commission to decide on...

Calistus Kolantsho | 09 March 2016

Magosi, Ndlovu out to exorcise �Tse Ditona� curse

Magosi are on their fifth season in pursuit of the coveted trophy, their past four tries having ended in agony while luck had eluded Ndlovu with different sides in the past. Magosi and Ndlovu come into this fixture on the back foot from the first...

Koketso Kgoboge 09 March 2016

Danielle Swagger collaborates with French muso

Marouvin is a French instrumentalist and music producer who has worked with a number of international artists. The two have worked on a track titled I got it whereby Marouvin produced the song while Danielle Swagger was on the vocals...

Lindiwe Mozola 09 March 2016

Heavenly Indulgence wedding expo a success

Exhibitors showcased their wedding products including wedding gowns, tents, and cakes, all under one roof. The expo attracted various exhibitors from all corners of the country including those planning to tie the knot so as to know what is expected...

Lindiwe Mozola 09 March 2016

Competition Authority host International conference

The workshop will officially be opened by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Vincent Seretse, while Professor William Kovacic, the non-Executive Director of the United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority will deliver the keynote address. The...

Staff Writer 09 March 2016

Africa expansion buoys Letshego on BSE

A market analyst at Motswedi Securities, Tlotlo Ramalepa said despite a wave of profit taking that had weighed on the counter lately, Letshego has been the most liquid counter since last year. “This could reflect investor confidence towards...

Isaac Pinielo 09 March 2016

Ditshwanelo on International Women�s Day

International Women’s Day is a day to appreciate hard-earned gains by previous generations in the fight for gender equality. It is a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements by and of women. Women have made...

Correspondent 09 March 2016

P105,000 bail out for Kagiso Senior

The crisis at the 800-student Ramotswa school came to the fore recently after a full South East District Council meeting heard that learners were going for days without food.  Last week, the outraged councillors dispatched a five-member...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 09 March 2016

Govt wary as NCDs march on

Makgato told Parliament recently that non-communicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes were increasing in Botswana. She said these conditions were driven by risky lifestyle choices such as unhealthy diets, tobacco use,...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 09 March 2016

Judgment reserved in BOPEU, BOFEPUSU case

Following the two parties’ submissions on Monday, Maruping indicated that he needed seven days at most to prepare and deliver his ruling. In the matter, BOPEU is challenging BOFEPUSU’s position in the Public Service Bargaining Council...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 09 March 2016

Bail for fourth suspect in Mmathethe ritual murder

Mmathethe village chief, Daniel Mathiba’s two sons, Ofentse (28) and Tumediso (34), are suspects in the case, together with Thato Keosaletse (23). The three were granted bail last week. A fourth suspect, Gindra Stegling (19), a herdboy at...

Tumelo Mouwane 09 March 2016

Former cop admits irregularities in Setlampoloka murder trial

Six police officers are facing charges of murdering Setlampoloka, who allegedly died after being tortured for a confession.  The deceased’s body was found hanging from a tree in Gabane in a suspected cover up to feign suicide. On Monday...

Mpho Mokwape | 09 March 2016

BDP offers refunds for by-election dropouts

BDP members contesting in the party’s primaries at council level are required to pay a sum of P2,500. Yesterday BDP secretary general, Botsalo Ntuane told a press conference that the ruling party is ready to refund anyone who is willing to opt...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 09 March 2016

Parliamentary caucus advocates gender parity

Yesterday, women in Parliament took turns to encourage gender equality and shared their personal experiences. While strides have been made in gender equality in the public and private sector, Parliament remains a predominantly male environment with...

Sharon Mathala 09 March 2016

Matante East by-election gets dirty

Nyeku, who is the younger brother to the late former Phillip Matante East councillor Shadreck Nyeku, has been accused by rival camps of using a bus belonging to the party to do house-to-house campaigns. Other candidates use their resources in the...

Chakalisa Dube | 09 March 2016

Olopeng fights to increase entertainment hours

Among the hottest issues at the first ever consultative meeting was the current operating time, which entertainers have been crying about for years. Olopeng announced that he is in talks with the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) to refine the...

Mompati Tlhankane | 09 March 2016

Batswana warm up to gays, study shows

Entitled ‘Good Neighbours’, the perception survey asked respondents whether they would be opposed to having homosexual neighbours. Thirty-three countries participated in the study released this week. In four countries, Cape Verde, South...

Tefo Pheage 09 March 2016

PPADB approves P8bn Morupule B expansion tender

In a notice published in the Daily News yesterday, the PPADB said a joint venture between Japan’s Marubeni and South Korean, Posco Energy has won the bid to expand the Morupule B Power Station by a further 300MW. The consortium will supply...

Brian Benza 09 March 2016

Legotswana le utswela Gops mmino

Se se boletswe ke moopedi yoo tumileng ka mmino wa Afro Pop, Astely Gops. Gops o lela se se botlhoko morago ga gore lekolwane lengwe la Motswana le utswe alebamo ya gagwe. Astely Gops erile bosheng a tsena mo diofising tsa Mmegi a tabogile ka...

Teichler Rankoa 09 March 2016

Go ipatlelwa phatlha

Metshameko e e ne e rulagantswe ke lekgotla la kirikete la Botswana (BCA) go tlhotlha batshameki go ya ka bokgoni le maitemegelo a bone. Ka gose bonolo go leba motshameki fela ka matlho o bo o re ke wa setlhopha sa setshaba, BCA e ne e rulagantse...

Teichler Rankoa 09 March 2016

Polka e ka rudisa itsholelo � Toto

Toto o buile jalo fa a ne a amogela baeng le merafe ya metse ya Kgalagadi Borwa kwa maitisong a mmino wa Polka kwa Tsabong, bosheng. Toto, yo gape eleng moemedi wa kgaolo ya Kgalagadi Borwa kwa Ntlong ya Dikgosi, a re o eletsa go bona moletlo wa...

Zolani Kraai 09 March 2016

A re kgothatsaneng sentle

A batho botlhe ba tsaletswe go nna bo Tautona le dingaka mo lefatsheng?  A rare ba ba epang mesele bone ga ba na mosola? A rare ba ba selang matlakala bone ke boesemang? Mo botshelong jwa gompieno, bana ba dikolo ba tlotlile Mmadikolo, ga ba...

Leah Mataboge 09 March 2016

Baporofiti gase baloi-Jakoba

Moporofiti Jakoba o buile jaana kwa phuthegong ya lekgotla la baporofiti ba dikereke tsa semoya (OAIC) kwa Palapye ka mafelo a beke e e fetileng. Jakoba a re moporofiti o tshwanetse a lejwa ele molebeledi wa batho yoo bonelang pele botshelo le isago...

Bonte Seepi 09 March 2016

Borai jwa go ja letswai le lentsi

Go jewa sentle ga letswai go siametse dikarolo dingwe tsa mmele. Fela, go le ja thata go ka baka ditlamorago tsa botsogo jwa mmele mme motho a tshabelelwe ke malwetsi a mangwe. Beke eno re itebaganya le makowa a a bakwang ke go ja letswai le lentsi....

Tebo Maseko 09 March 2016

MaDomi ba jesa Boko dipodi

Morago ga ditlhopho tsa Sekoma, metswedi ya ditlhaeletsanyo e ne ya tlala ka dipuo, bogolo jang tsa maDomi ba itumeletse phenyo ya phathi ya bone. Bangwe ba dirisa le tsone dinepe go sotla  kganetso(sekhukhu) le bogogi jwa sone, jaaka...

Teichler Rankoa 09 March 2016

Dipetelelo tsa basetsanyana di a gola

Go tlhalositse jalo, mothusa mookamela sepodisi sa kgaolo eo, Superintendent John Kelebeng, mo potsolotsong le Naledi.  A re mokgwa o o atile ebile se se ngomolang pelo ke gore badiramolato fa gongwe ba felela ba tsenye ka lenga la...

Oageng Batenegi 09 March 2016

Kgathi o latola thobalano kwa dikgolegelong

O ne a akgela mo karabong ya potso e a neng a e boditse tona wa Tshireletso, Molao le Thokgamo, Shaw Kgathi, ka Mosupologo kwa palamenteng. Keorapetse a re dipego di teng ka dikgang tsa thobalano magareng ga borre mo dikgolegong. Mme a re o...

Oageng Batenegi 09 March 2016

Wena wa re ke eng?

Batho le bone ba dirisa ditlhare ka tsela tse dintsi tse di farologanyeng. Ditlhare dingwe jaaka morula, mmilo, motlopi, go jewa maungo a tsone. Tse dingwe go betliwa ka tsone, go betliwe dikika, metshe, dintshwana le dilo tse dingwe tse dintsi. Fa...

Sebofo Motshwane 09 March 2016

Orapa House

The first was the decision by the Office of the President NOT to take over the building and the other was the request by Gaositwe Chiepe to be photographed for the 50th anniversary ‘celebrities’ book with Orapa House as background. She...

Sandy Grant 09 March 2016