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Sandy Grant 15 September 2016
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Mmegi Editor 15 September 2016
Government should pay WUC
The latest figure is a jump from the P130 million the recent winter Parliament was told government owed, in response to a question by Boteti East Member of Parliament, Sethomo Lelatisitswe. On Monday, before the ongoing Parliamentary Committee on...
Mmegi Editor
| 15 September 2016
Botswana finishes third in netball cup
Botswana beat hosts Singapore 47-41 in third place play-off match played at the OCBC Arena last weekend. The team, comprising mostly juniors who took part in the World Cup qualifiers, had seasoned campaigners such as Hildah Binang and Tumisang...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 15 September 2016
Extended transfer window robs Motlakase
At the time the initial window closed, 11 players had left. “Our pre season was well on course until the extension of the window,” club manager Gaolathe Kelesitse said. “With the extension we lost the crème of the team, we...
Koketso Kgoboge 15 September 2016
Under-19 cricket coach remains hopeful
Botswana had scored 301 runs in their 50 overs but Rwanda wilted to 105 all out. “The boys are still in. The mood never changed after the first game. Nothing is extra ordinary from other teams. We have to keep it simple and do all the basics...
Dumisani Ncube 15 September 2016
Budget cut hampers BHA plans
“It is a tough one because when you approach potential sponsors it is better when you have something to fall back on instead of being empty handed,” said Matebu. Meanwhile, BHA has since refunded members of the boys team that took part...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 15 September 2016
BOT50 to pay Angola P1m for Independence match
Initially, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) had targeted Nigeria but the fading continental giants proved unaffordable, demanding P2.5 million. Angola, BFA chief executive officer, Kitso Kemoeng said, had initially demanded P1.3 million as...
Mqondisi Dube
| 15 September 2016
SSKIA to host air show
The air show will be hosted at the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (SSKIA) on September 24. This will also be BTO’s way of honouring the country’s golden jubilee celebration. Speaking at a press briefing recently, Jillian...
Sharon Mathala 15 September 2016
Re Batswana to perform at Masa Square
The concert will feature Re Batswana Ensemble, which comprises of Lister Boleseng (music director), Nnunu Ramogotsi, Ndingo Johwa, Lekofi Sejeso, Chedza Majwabe, Sakkie Nonong, Andrew Chnganga, Kopano Mantswe, and Leroy Nyoni, as well as Streethorn...
Maureen Odubeng
| 15 September 2016
Tsholofelo Foundation hosts Thanksgiving Independence Gathering event
The event was aimed at giving thanks to God for having protected the country for the last 50 years. According to one of the sponsors and organiser from Mabijo Productions, Tebogo Motswetla, the event that was mainly a night of gospel was hosted to...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 15 September 2016
Pitse Tsa Naga embrace the community with warmth
Also known as Pitse tsa Naga, the couple have stuck by each other and embarked on a journey of lending a helping hand to the less fortunate. Boikhutso Shawe and Lyndon Mothusi have been doing a great job since grabbing the title in...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 15 September 2016
ERB wants powers to arraign wayward engineers
ERB chief executive officer and board registrar, Dennis Olaotse said they will continue to motivate for the amendment of the act so as to be given powers to prosecute wayward engineers or those who violat regulations. “We should be able to...
Isaac Pinielo 15 September 2016
Seretse challenges public sector to be proactive
Officially closing the three-day 14th National Business Conference (NBC) at the Adansonia Hotel on Tuesday, Seretse’s wish was to see all the government ministries reducing impediments to a conducive environment for doing business in...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 September 2016
BOMAWU stands with Kenyan journalists
The campaign, spearheaded by Kenyan journalists, reporters and editors, is protesting against the rising violence against scribes for simply executing their duties. BOMAWU is aware that in a span of one year, at least five journalists in Kenya have...
Correspondent 15 September 2016
Illegal fishermen hijack govt drought relief
On Monday, North West District Council Chairperson, Reaboka Mbulawa said since the introduction of the subsidised feeds, as part of the drought relief, many salt bags procured to feed cattle had been sold to illegal fishers. “I am so worried...
Boniface Keakabetse 15 September 2016
Main Mall gets facelift
Pop up retailing is a non-traditional trade, also known as pop-up shop—whereby short-term and temporary retail and other events are hosted, according to project manager, Kago Monageng from the company at the forefront of the...
Baboki Kayawe 15 September 2016
Forgive the paedophile � victim�s mother
The paedophile, now aged 22, who is a resident of Riverside, was recently convicted of raping his then five-year-old niece also at their family compound in 2013. He is now in jail pending a sentence that will be delivered on Friday. Senior Magistrate...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 15 September 2016
Mixed pleas in Zambians� elephant tusk case
Muwena Bisapa (45) from Indeko compound in Lusaka, Muti Ashilly from Malota Maramba in Livingstone, (38) and a Motswana national Atlarelang Maupo appeared in court on Tuesday charged with illegal possession of government trophies being elephant...
Boniface Keakabetse 15 September 2016
Verdict reserved in �stolen� copper case
Justice Rannowane yesterday reserved judgement following Mehakar Singh’s application that an order be issued against the police to release the seized copper. The local dealer, whom police believe is part of a syndicate dealing with the...
Mpho Mokwape
| 15 September 2016
I�m politically neutral, Kokorwe vows
Addressing a kgotla meeting held to “take Parliament to the people” on Tuesday, Kokorwe dismissed comments by one community member who insinuated that the Speaker uses certain sections of the standing orders to put ‘opposition...
Onalenna Kelebeile 15 September 2016
�Rock star� welcome for Arone
Arone decamped from the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) to the BDP in June. The pint-sized legislator, who won his first election under the BCP ticket in 2009, will be officially welcomed into the ruling party on Saturday in Shakawe. The event has...
Boniface Keakabetse 15 September 2016
Horror truck accident: Drivers blame each other
The driver of the truck, which swerved onto the deceased man’s Golf 4 and the Mazda Demio found near the crash site, are pointing fingers at each other for causing the accident that shocked the nation on Friday. Social media pictures of the...
Sharon Mathala 15 September 2016
Ben Hur
Retired gladiator Juda Ben Hur helps a group of young vigilantes in their quest to remove the Romans from their homeland once and for all.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget's focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch ... she can only be fifty percent sure of the identity of her baby's father.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Sausage Party
A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Lights Out
When her little brother, Martin, experiences the same events that once tested her sanity, Rebecca works to unlock the truth behind the terror, which brings her face to face with an entity that has an attachment to their mother, Sophie.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Sausage Party
A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Ben Hur
Retired gladiator Juda Ben Hur helps a group of young vigilantes in their quest to remove the Romans from their homeland once and for all.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget's focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch ... she can only be fifty percent sure of the identity of her baby's father.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Viral
Following the outbreak of a virus that wipes out the majority of the human population, a young woman documents her family's new life in quarantine and tries to protect her infected sister.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget's focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch ... she can only be fifty percent sure of the identity of her baby's father.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Sausage Party
A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Ben Hur
Retired gladiator Juda Ben Hur helps a group of young vigilantes in their quest to remove the Romans from their homeland once and for all.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Kubo and the Two Strings
A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
War Dogs
Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Suicide Squad
A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency.
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
Miss Selebi-Phikwe eyes Miss Botswana title
In an interview with Showbiz, the 21-year-old Olekantse from Mmadinare explained that she is determined to empower other young people through platforms such as beauty contests, noting that joining the Miss Botswana pageant will greatly assist her in...
Imi Mokgethi 15 September 2016
Man nabbed for Khama 'nude' picture
Mmegi has learnt that the man, believed to be behind the worked image that caused uproar on social media over the weekend, works as a technician at Water Utilities Corporation in Maun. He was confronted and arrested when reporting for duty on...
Boniface Keakabetse 15 September 2016
BK11 Diamond Mine sale flops
In a statement released this week, Firestone Diamonds Plc said the sale will no longer proceed as Tango Mining has failed to raise the capital within the agreed timelines. Firestone had previously postponed the deadline three times to allow...
Staff Writer 15 September 2016
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