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Mpho Mokwape 13 April 2016

Whistle Blowers

Mmegi Editor 13 April 2016

Masisi to report Olopeng to Khama

If Olopeng does not listen, Masisi will report him to President Ian Khama. This was after the Selebi-Phikwe West legislator, Dithapelo Keorapetse, complained to the Speaker, Gladys Kokorwe, that Olopeng hardly attends Parliament sittings on...

Oarabile Mosikare 13 April 2016

The Chinese law pledge welcome

The signed pledge was made Kebonyemodisa Law office inducted the Chinese on laws of Botswana. The lawyers noted among other illegal acts, instances where members of the Chinese community stay for years without submitting their annual...

Mmegi Editor | 13 April 2016

The Jungle Book

The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery, though he also meets creatures who don't have his best interests at heart.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

High Strung

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Race

Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the man of steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor....

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

A Portokalos family secret brings the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

The Jungle Book

The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery, though he also meets creatures who don't have his best interests at heart.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

High Strung

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Happiness Is a Four-letter Word

Perfectionist Nandi seems to have the New South African Dream life within her grasp, black female partner in a major firm, marriage, the perfect house - but it all goes up in flames a few ...

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the man of steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor....

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

High Strung

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

The Jungle Book

The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery, though he also meets creatures who don't have his best interests at heart.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Maitisong Festival official opening #engage #maiti16

Download the full Festival programme here.

Thalefang Charles | 13 April 2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the man of steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor....

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

Kung Fu Panda 3

Continuing his "legendary adventures of awesomeness", Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and the other a little closer to his home.

Staff Writer 13 April 2016

BDF IX in, Wells miss out on last four

The top eight games were played over weekend at the National Diamond in Gaborone. Four teams from both the men and the women will face off for the BoFiNet championships billed for the National Diamond from April 22-24. BDF IX manager, Motlhatlosi...

Koketso Kgoboge 13 April 2016

Palapye FC unhappy with postponement

The league secretary, Rapula Gaothobogwe said in a communication to the teams that week 22 fixtures have been moved to April 23. He said the committee has taken into account that there are pending issues to be resolved by the end of the week, which...

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 April 2016

Zebras receive COSAFA Cup bye

Zebras join other regional powerhouses; South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia in the quarterfinals. Reigining African Nations Championship (CHAN) winners, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been invited as this year’s guests. Other...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 13 April 2016

Butler critical of �flawed� Premier League

“The BPL does not work and will never work in its current format. It is flawed beyond belief and benefits teams who have money, Rollers, Chiefs and GU. Orapa have done well to stay in the hunt,” he said. Butler said an ideal situation...

Mqondisi Dube | 13 April 2016

Kgatleng Meat Festival fuses beef, entertainment

The meat festivities will be combined with performances by Botswana’s finest artists such as Vee of Sele and Charma Gal of Sekuta fame. The lineup would also include ex-convicts, Ditiro Leero and Deben Natale.  To add more spice to the...

Mompati Tlhankane | 13 April 2016

C-ru�s new single sets music scene ablaze

A technical engineer by profession, C-ru said that the single honours his musical career and introduces him to yet another journey in the industry. C-ru indicated that the cherry on top is that the melody is further electrified by dancehall...

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 13 April 2016

PP to the rescue at BOMU

Affectionately known as PP, Seagile was last week appointed the new Project Coordinator at BOMU.  He will be responsible for managing all BOMU projects. According to a press statement signed by the music association the position comes as one of...

Sharon Mathala 13 April 2016

Thulie back with Kwa Pele single

She entered the fray arrived on the scene in  2004 with her debut, Maphuthadichaba, which shot up music charts instantly making her a household name. Born, Thulaganyo Gaerobale, 34, the Afro pop sensation walked into Showbiz offices to speak...

Sharon Mathala 13 April 2016

BITC renews ties with German investors

According to Christoph Kannengieber, who led the delegation, both countries worked on the MoU to align it to support each other specifically in terms of promoting trade in each country as well as identify market access. “The MOU needs to be...

Pauline Dikuelo | 13 April 2016

Banks urged to support SMEs

Bank of Botswana (BoB) governor, Linah Mohohlo said there must be more activity in the direction of ensuring that the financial system is fit for the 21st century through sustainable finance. “We want to see a visible helping hand by banks in,...

Isaac Pinielo 13 April 2016

Homosexuality � a vulgar public exhibitionism

I know my arguments are to be labelled as blank, horrible. repulsive and homophobic by those who present values such as freedoms and rights to be originating from the Western World. Yet still, facts have to be stated and the truth has to be said...

Correspondent 13 April 2016

CoA prisons assault verdict soon

In its judgment of May 28, 2015, the trial court had considered that Olekile had suffered pain as he was tortured, assaulted and stripped of dignity befitting other human beings and awarded him P30,000 with interest thereon at the rate of 10 percent...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 April 2016

Nasha casts doubt over Venson-Moitoi�s AU candidacy

Margaret Nasha joins a swelling rank of observers who have openly spoken against Venson-Moitoi’s candidacy for the position of AU chairperson. Nasha who unceremoniously left the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) for the UDC voiced her...

Chakalisa Dube | 13 April 2016

Ngwato Land Board judgment confusing � CoA

The CoA bench made up of justices Isaac Lesetedi, Monametsi Gaongalelwe and Abednico Tafa said the 2013 judgment by Justice Kholisani Solo of the Francistown High Court was a declaratory order and that it did not stick to or address the interdict...

Mpho Mokwape | 13 April 2016

Beef export to EU suspended

Buffaloes are considered to be the carriers of the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). It was reported earlier that a buffalo attacked two Kanye men who were looking for their cattle on Sunday.  The two men were admitted to hospital and discharged on...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 April 2016

BNF youth league repudiate Boko

On Monday, dirty tricks played themselves out among the BNF youth after a message believed to be from Kago Mokotedi’s team, tried to stand in the way of Khumoekae Richard’s manifesto launch and team unveiling, by sending journalists...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 13 April 2016

�Le� o tsamaya le �le�

Bangwe e a re botshelo bo nna thata, ba itlhoboge, ba se ke ba loge leano lepe la gore ba ka ithusa jang. Go thatafalele pele. Ba bangwe e re go nna thata jaana, ba eme, ba dire sengwe, mme ba atlege, ba tswelele. Motho a lebale go lalela ka metsi, a...

Sebofo Motshwane 13 April 2016

Schapera, Van Rensburg and Bergs

Yet that something is, ‘knowing nothing’. It does seem ridiculous doesn’t it? But let’s start with van Rensburg. I was with a small group of people the other day and the conversation had turned to the past when I mentioned...

Sandy Grant 13 April 2016

Maina a a biditswe ke mang?

Mo dingwageng di le dintsi thata tse di ntseng di feta, motshameko wa kgwele ya dinao mo lefatsheng la Botswana, o supile kgolo e e itumedisang, jaaka ditlhopha di ntse di lwela bosimega jwa dikgaisano ka go farologana ga tsone. Le yone tlhwatlhwa e...

Teichler Rankoa 13 April 2016

Ba mabole ba tla oketsa ditikologo tsa motshameko

Ngubula a re ba itemogela kgolo ele barotloetsi le bakatisi ba motshameko wa mabole ke ka moo ba tla oketsang ditikologo tsa motshameko. “Le rona re a bona gore seemo se a letla”, Ngubula a tlhalosetsa Naledi. Ngubula a re Batswana...

Oageng Batenegi 13 April 2016

Re Ba Bona Ha e santse e tshela - Olopeng

Olopeng a re ka ngwaga wa 2013 ba Lekgotla la kgwele ya dinao la BFA le   la BNSC ba ne ba tsaya tshwetso ya go fetola dilo dingwe ka lenaneo le go le tlhabolola. Dingwe tsa ditshwetso tse di neng tsa tsewa ke go fokotsa mafelo a lenaneo...

Oageng Batenegi 13 April 2016

O sekela go utswa iPad

Mosekisiwa o ne a ntse disanyana fa pele ga ga Mmakaseterata Keneilwe Koobake wa lekgotla la Letlhakane. Ga a ipona molato e bile o  gwetlhile  ba bosekise gore ba ntshe bosupi jo bo nonofileng kgatlhanong nae go tsepamisa tatofatso ya...

Edward Pekenene 13 April 2016

Baoki ba tlaa agelwa matlo ka ESP

Faa bua kwa phuthegong ya baeteledipele ba lephala la botsogo ya ngwaga le ngwaga kwa Palapye bosheng, Makgato a tlhalosa fa ba santse ba itemogela mosuke o montsi mo dikokelong. O ne a supa fa mabaka a seemo seo ale mmalwanyana, a akaretsa palo ee...

Bonte Seepi 13 April 2016

Re tsweletse ka kwadiso ditsha � Gaorutwe

Fa a bua le Naledi ka Mosupologo, Gaorutwe o boletse gore Lephata la Ditsha le Matlo le boloditse letsholo la go kwadisa ditsha, mme go le mo maruding a makgotla a kaboditsha go ralala lefatshe lotlhe la Botswana go akaretsa le la Oodi go tlhomamisa...

Teichler Rankoa 13 April 2016

Makgotla a sepolitiki a moono mongwe

Mopalamente wa Okavango, Bagalatia Arone o boleletse Tona Khama kwa palamenteng bosheng gore fa lephata la gagwe le ka tswelela ka go dira ditshwetso le sa rerisa setshaba le ene tiro ya gagwe ele tona e tla mo ketefalela le go feta. Arone o ne a...

Oageng Batenegi 13 April 2016

Batshwaraditlhapi ba kgala Blackbeard

A re ka jalo ba ile ba tsaya tshwetso ya go kwalela Tautona Ian Khama go kopa thuso tebang le dikgwetlho tse di ba lebanyeng ele batshwaradithapi. Mokunki o boletse gape fa ditlhapi ele tsone fela jaanong di tshwereng matshelo a bone ka kgaolo...

Keagisitswe Dioka 13 April 2016

Tsela ya Modipane/Mabalane ke eo!

Mabiletsa o bile a ngongorega ka gore e na le go ntshetswa madi, mme morago a tsewe a isiwe kwa ditseleng tsa dikgaolo di sele, a re go raya gore e yone e batla gore ditonki di mele dinaka pele ga e ka dirwa, se jaanong go lebega se diregile ka puso...

Teichler Rankoa 13 April 2016

Tk o tshwerwe ke kgakge

Khama o ne a sala a tshwerwe ke kgakge, a bo a ngala palamente metsotsonyana a tloga a boa. Fela mme a ntse a palelwa ke go neela mapalamente dipatlisiso tsa boranyane tse aneng a di umakile. O ne gape a leka go solofetsa mapalamente gore ba mo...

Oageng Batenegi 13 April 2016

Figos releases new single

Figos told Showbiz that the song is different from all the others he has worked on. “It is an uptempo folk song fused with the current sound,” he said. Figos said Follow Me is a dance tune and he could not classify it under any...

Mompati Tlhankane | 13 April 2016

BDP dissidents summoned

Some members of the Council of Elders who attended the meeting at Maharaja hotel yesterday included Dr Gaositwe Chiepe, David Magang, BDP executive secretary Merapelo Mazila-Moloise, among others. “The matter was referred to the Council of...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 13 April 2016

Fiscal boost as De Beers� rough sales rebound

In its third sale of rough diamonds for the year held in Gaborone last week, De Beers recorded sales of $660m, marking a definite upward trend. De Beers said in the first sale of the year, in January, it notched up sales of $545m, more than doubling...

Brian Benza 13 April 2016