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Kabo Mpaetona 17 March 2016
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Isaac Pinielo 17 March 2016
Heavy downpours bring relief
In mid-February, the Taung River near Ramotswa also fed a few million litres of water into the ‘stubborn’ Gaborone Dam. It still remained dry because of other dams in the area that should fill up first. These dams, we are told are built...
Isaac Pinielo 17 March 2016
FIBA 3x3 to boost basketball profile
PoshRentless beat Deeds 18-12 at the Stanbic Bank Piazza to lift the cup. Hoop City and the BBA made the tournament possible. Sport Hoop City managing director, Batho-Batho Moekets said the tournament will rotate in different parts such as Maun and...
Dumisani Ncube 17 March 2016
Kalavango host international tourney
The team will take part in an international tournament organised by local side, Kalavango on March 25-27. Raiders have already confirmed their participation while the hosts, Kalavango, are still awaiting confirmation of other invited international...
Staff Writer 17 March 2016
North South clinch brigades competition
The Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) used the competition, which attracted over 300 athletes from all 35 vocational training institutions around the country, to scout talent for the national teams. North South won 53 medals while South South,...
Tumelo Mouwane 17 March 2016
Chaos: BNSC unaware of hockey�s Namibia trip
The team has been invited for the African Junior Hockey Championships which starts on Friday. The championship will serve as qualifiers for the 2016 Junior World Cups to be held in Chile in November for boys and India in December for...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 17 March 2016
Only 13 turn-up for Zebras camp
Rollers’ chairperson, Walter Kgabung said as far as they were concerned there was no Zebras camp. “We don’t know anything about the camp. The last time we spoke to the (BFA CEO, Kitso Kemoeng) we were told that the camp had been...
Mqondisi Dube
| 17 March 2016
Night of Jazz at Stanbic Piazza
“The veteran DJs, both born in Francistown, promise to share an exciting selection of jazz and classics with their audience. Given their years of experience and contribution to the jazz scene in Botswana, nothing short of a stellar selection...
Maureen Odubeng
| 17 March 2016
Private sector focused book set for launch
According to one of the promoters of the project, Archie Thembe the concept was initially conceived in 2012 as an idea and in 2013, 50 Years of Economics and Business (Pty) Ltd was registered as a trading entity under the stewardship of Kagiso...
Ulla Setswalo 17 March 2016
Ghaghoo downsizing to reduce cash �burn� � CEO
According to the company’s CEO, Clifford Elphick it was considered prudent to restructure Ghaghoo in the short term in order to meet these objectives through downsizing the operation. “The depressed market has impacted the prices...
Staff Writer 17 March 2016
Ntuane misleading the nation (Part 1)
Just last week he reportedly justified state media bias. These positions are just a spin. Ntuane tries so hard to pull the thorn from the BDP flesh and my brother is at times left in a daze, defending positions that in his conscience knows are wrong....
Correspondent 17 March 2016
Andrew Motsamai�s Role at BOPEU is to divide workers
Before I do that allow me with due respect to quote and adopt Sun Tzu’s idea of maintaining the initiative as reflected in his doctrines of not being defeated by an enemy, ‘’if you lose the initiative in the battlefield, you will be...
Correspondent 17 March 2016
BIUST struggles to accommodate students
The manager of student campus and housing at BIUST, Wilson Mankangu, said BIUST has over 2,000 local and international students and they are facing a shortage of accommodation at the institution. “BIUST has only managed to accommodate 1,156...
Bonte Seepi 17 March 2016
Herdboy gets 10 years for rape
On Thursday Baakanyang was shocked to learn that he will spend a decade behind bars after being convicted. According to court records, on October 1, 2013 at Lobutse settlement, the then accused had asked the complainant to accompany him,...
Lebogang Baingapi 17 March 2016
BTU to realign structure with constitution
The union’s new structure came into effect in July 2013. BTU publicity secretary Tidimalo Maeletso said that the union has realised that some of its positions in the structure are not fully catered for in the constitution, something that...
Chakalisa Dube
| 17 March 2016
Council urges Masisi to restrain PSP, Tsogwane
The councillors, led by chairperson Mpho Morolong and his vice, Stephen Makhura, told Masisi on Wednesday that Morupisi clandestinely cancelled their deal with First National Bank Botswana (FNBB). Morupisi recently cancelled a deal of over P12...
Tefo Pheage 17 March 2016
Dow must get serious - BCPYL
“The class boycotts can only be avoided if Dr Dow engages the students leadership at tertiary institutions, hold management and owners of private institutions to account and investigate corruption at BQA, failing which, she must do the...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 17 March 2016
Kgatleng councillors lament lack of consultation on ESP
The councillors’ main concern was that the government did not consult them on the ESP to know their priority demands. The debate was led by the council chairperson, Mpho Morolong, who said Bakgatla have their priority needs than what is being...
Tefo Pheage 17 March 2016
Gaborone Dam springs to life
The Gaborone water level increased after Ramotswa recorded heavy rainfall of 105 millilitres on Tuesday morning. The Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) only pumps the dam when it is above five percent. The dam can only supply Gaborone for a...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 17 March 2016
Fourteen roads to be constructed under ESP
When presenting his ministry’s budget proposal to Parliament on Tuesday, Mabeo said that the 14 projects comprise eight major projects and six access roads below 30 kilometres. He said that the six access roads include Thalamabele-Mosu road...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 17 March 2016
Govt ordered to recognise LEGABIBO
In a stern judgment yesterday, CoA Judge President, Ian Kirby said the constitution did not criminalise homosexuality and that there was nothing unlawful about advocating for a change or changes in the law. Kirby explained that advocacy is equally a...
Mpho Mokwape
| 17 March 2016
I�m not going anywhere � Kaboeamodimo
Although there is no official confirmation, sources at the Mass Media Complex say their boss was on Tuesday told not to come to work on Wednesday. It is not clear who told him not to come to work. Government spokesperson Jeff Ramsay would not...
Staff Writer 17 March 2016
Sethunya and Lizibo spice up the romance
The musical bond between the two musicians lent light and chemistry to the track, which celebrates love appreciation between two lovebirds that have been together for quite sometime. Lovie is that laid back type of track that one can play at...
Dumisani Ncube 17 March 2016
BOPEU wins, again
BOPEU last month made an urgent application seeking the nullification of the admission of BOFEPUSU into the Public Service Bargaining Council (PSBC). BOPEU had won the first round in February and BOFEPUSU had to show cause why the final order issued...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 17 March 2016
Economic pressures weigh on Choppies profits
The group’s revenue grew by 17 percent to P3.5 billion from P3 billion achieved in the same period in the previous year. Gross profit was up by 11 percent to P714 million as compared to P644 million while earnings before interest, taxes,...
Isaac Pinielo 17 March 2016
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