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BBC.COM 13 June 2016
Orlando shooting: 50 killed, shooter pledged ISIS allegiance
* The gunman, Omar Mateen, 29, of Fort Pierce, Florida, was interviewed by the FBI in 2013 and 2014 but was not found to be a threat, the FBI said. * Mateen called 911 during the attack to pledge allegiance to ISIS and mentioned the Boston...
BBC.COM 13 June 2016
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Monitor Editor 13 June 2016
MoESD Please Protect Our Future Leaders
Students on these trips sleep in classrooms, which in most cases are not locked. What do we have to say about the safety of students? We already know we have criminals who are always looking for an opportunity to strike. According to a report carried...
Monitor Editor 13 June 2016
Police VI Edge Stars In Five Set Thriller
Police VI dominated the first set and led 17-14 when the first time was called. Ramotswa side, Spiking Stars appeared in a state of confusion as the one-sided set approached its end. However, Spiking Stars attempted to respond and scored four points...
Tumelo Mouwane 13 June 2016
Softball Team Confident Ahead Of Championships
The team wrapped up their weekend preparations by thrashing Dinare 7-2 in a match played at the National Diamond on Saturday. During the camp, the team also played Blue Angels losing 4-3 but beat UB Giants 7-2. Head coach, Basiame Molathiwa told...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 June 2016
Motor Centre Bounces Back To Sponsor Tennis
“We are happy to welcome them back after we had some constraints last year. We tied a knot with them and we would reveal the figures at the right time,” he said. In 2014, Motor Centre sponsored the tournament to the tune of P160,000. The...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 13 June 2016
Former Pirates Coach Interested In Nico Job
Majombolo struggled under interim coach, Duncan Tshegofatso who was later demoted following a series of poor results and former player, Peter Muchina took the team through the last games. However, he failed to secure a top eight position for the...
Koketso Kgoboge 13 June 2016
Play-Off To Be Played By Wednesday
There was confusion surrounding the date late last week, with clubs and the Botswana Premier League (BPL) torn between this week Wednesday and Saturday. Rollers have reportedly indicated that they are ready to play while Mochudi Centre Chiefs...
Mqondisi Dube
| 13 June 2016
Butler Omits Rollers, Chiefs Players
The two teams contribute nine players to the national side, but are expected to play in a league decider, whose date has not been determined. “I am going to run with a 14-man squad, plus a goalkeeper for the Namibia (encounter). I...
Mqondisi Dube
| 13 June 2016
Loans In The Workplace
The concept presented was that this would simplify matters for the employees if the repayments could be drawn from the staff members’ salary. The employee would not have to worry about visiting the lender every month the pay the premiums...
Correspondent 13 June 2016
Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves In Botswana
One of the driving forces behind the fiscal strength of one of Africa’s top economies is Botswana’s Central Bank Governor, Linah Mohohlo; a woman who has twice been chosen as Central Bank Governor of the Year for the region, has served on...
Staff Writer 13 June 2016
Me, A Suspect?
I am told adverts are circulating around the country calling for my whereabouts. I am particularly worried about being tortured, beaten, or even worse of, being killed by police while in custody. The Botswana police service members are well known...
Correspondent 13 June 2016
DITSHWANELO Press Statement On World Environment Day
This year’s campaign focuses on the illegal trade of wildlife. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is calling on everyone to “go wild for life” and take action to help safeguard species under threat, for future...
Correspondent 13 June 2016
Prof Norris appointed BIUST deputy vice chancellor
Norris brings a wealth of experience in research development and innovation, teaching & learning; curriculum development and review. “The BIUST Council and Management are extremely delighted at the appointment of Prof. Norris. He is well...
Staff Writer 13 June 2016
Under Threat from a Troubled World
Having only recently touched on this subject, I had assumed that there would be no need to touch on it again for some time. But my interest, which had then been prompted by the comments of the Director of Intelligence and Security (DIS) regarding...
Sandy Grant 13 June 2016
The Orphan And The Ants Part 10 � Kgosi Seitlhamo
Externally, Seitlhamo’s short reign was characterised by conflict with various neighbouring groups, while internally he contributed to a legacy of dynastic division among the descendents of Kgabo. The most detailed known account of...
Jeff Ramsay
| 13 June 2016
Hello, there are NO blessers in this country!
For believers, the word is synonymous with a blessed life in terms of a loving marriage, obedient intelligent children, a vibrant ministry, a healthy body, a successful career, trusted friends and financial abundance. All these are characteristics of...
Tumie Modise 13 June 2016
Suspended Judges Seek Permission To Appeal
The quartet, Key Dingake, Modiri Letsididi, Mercy Garekwe and Ranier Busang filed a notice of motion to be granted leave to appeal last week for being denied the documents that could build their case in the pending reviews application. Once granted...
Mpho Mokwape
| 13 June 2016
BDP Celebrates Bot50 With Launch Of Own Museum
The BDP said this week that it has resolved to hold parallel commemorations of Botswana’s 50th anniversary as the party that has been in power since the country gained independence in 1966. BDP was formed in 1962. Chairperson of the committee...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 June 2016
Moghul Goes After P45M UB Catering Tender
Represented by Jones Ndlovu, Moghul wants an order restraining the UB from implementing the award to Boitekanelo and Currypot, the three respondents of Tender Number UBT 2015/2016 – 07 pending the institution and conclusion of an application by...
Staff Writer 13 June 2016
Botswana Most Peaceful In The World
The index is composed of 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators from highly respected sources and ranks 163 independent states, covering 99.7% of the world’s population. It gauges global peace using three broad domains: the level of safety...
Correspondent 13 June 2016
Queen Elizabeth II To Award Young Motswana
As the Commonwealth celebrates the Queen’s 90th birthday, this year’s award winner, 23-year-old Moitshepi Matsheng, has been recognised by the Queen for taking the lead in transforming the lives of others and making a lasting difference...
Staff Writer 13 June 2016
Allowances Increase For Technical Colleges
Speaking during the principal’s forum for brigades and technical colleges recently, the acting deputy permanent secretary responsible for policies and programmes at MoESD, Labane Mokgosi said the increase is part of the intentions to achieve...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 June 2016
Defence Attorney Guns For Withdrawal In Murder Case
Ofentse (28) and Tumediso Mathiba (34), along with Thato Keosaletse (23) and Gindra Mothupi (19) are accused of murdering John Ngwenya for suspected ritual purposes on the night of January 26 at Mmalore lands near Mmathethe village. ...
Tumelo Mouwane 13 June 2016
Zambian Held For Human Trafficking, Sex Slavery
Banda was arrested on June 7, in Pitsane village for allegedly promoting the trafficking of a 15-year old girl and an 18-year old boy, both of Zambian nationality, to South Africa. On count two, Banda was intercepted allegedly attempting...
Tumelo Mouwane 13 June 2016
Witchdoctor held over ritual murder
There is another twist to the story, the Moremi Police officer is said to have been unpopular in the village as he gave cattle rustlers a torrid time. The Monitor gathers that during his stint the departed Olopeng fought cattle rustling with...
Staff Writer 13 June 2016
Government Rejects Bakgalagadi Recognition Appeal
Information before The Monitor reveals that a group of Bakgalagadi recently met with the minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Slumber Tsogwane to negotiate for recognition. The minister, who confirmed the visit, rejected their appeal...
Tefo Pheage 13 June 2016
Impressive Turnout At Miss Botswana Lobatse Auditions
The pageant coordinators were overwhelmed by the turn-up to the auditions, which they said has been consistent. Officials were also impressed by the skills and talent displayed by the young women in the southern part of the country. Seventeen...
Tumelo Mouwane 13 June 2016
Trial Dates Set In Moswaane, Moiteela Assault Case
Moswaane reported that Moiteela strangled and pushed him against the wall at Block 4 location on April 12, 2016 during the campaign trail of the Phillip Matante East by-election. Efforts to solve the matter out of court failed hence the matter is...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 13 June 2016
Former Model Ventures Into Hair Business
She however took with her from the pageant a business idea that she is optimistic will grow beyond limits. Today the former face of BTCL model, Matilda Pelaelo is a promising businesswoman. She currently owns a thriving hair and beauty business named...
Oageng Batenegi 13 June 2016
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