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Correspondent 05 October 2016
Mswati�s son robbed again
The Swazi prince had accompanied his father to the just-ended Golden Jubilee celebrations held at the National Stadium last Friday. He was reportedly robbed in his hotel room at the Grand Palm on Sunday morning. While the prince’s name is...
Sharon Mathala 05 October 2016
Charma Gal gives birth to baby boy
Close sources said, “She is really private about her life, but she has given birth to her baby boy. I do not know what she named him.” Reached for comment, the Sekuta sa ga Charma Gal hit maker and four time Botswana Musician Awards...
Sharon Mathala 05 October 2016
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Mbongeni Mguni 05 October 2016
No more room for poor work ethic
A recently released World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report shows that an improvement in work ethic helped Botswana rise in the 2016 global competitiveness rankings suggesting that government efforts to boost productivity are...
Mmegi Editor
| 05 October 2016
Recuperating Sejewe out until next year
Sejewe told Mmegi Sport yesterday that she was recovering well. Sejewe said she underwent a successful surgery and physiotherapy at the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) gym. She said a BNSC physiotherapist has been monitoring her...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 October 2016
Owed referees ready for new season
Botswana Football Association (BFA) referees committee chairperson and a member of the association’s National Executive Committee, Eatametse Olopeng said everything is in order. When asked about the recent reports about outstanding payments,...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 October 2016
Letshwiti backs Infantino�s call for
The proposal to expand the competition to 40 teams was part of Infantino’s manifesto when he was elected to succeed Sepp Blatter this year. However, the former UEFA general secretary has now suggested that the tournament could feature 48...
Mqondisi Dube
| 05 October 2016
Master and prot�g� clash at Makgaolakgang 2016
Makgaolakgang Theatre Challenge is an annual event whereby two theatrical ensembles compete and a winner is chosen. The objective of the event is to raise funds to conduct art workshops around the country. This time around the workshops will take...
Dumisani Ncube 05 October 2016
beMOBILE Premiership launches despite hurdles
But the sponsor and the BPL will use the Saturday titanic clash between Extension Gunners and Mochudi Centre Chiefs to officially launch the new season. Although there are only a few days left before kick-off, there are still unresolved issues...
Mqondisi Dube
| 05 October 2016
Kerry More in a great come back
In her third come back, the young artist’s album shows a lot of maturity in terms of voice production and creativity than her previous albums. Her new album is laid back and slow paced than the previous ones giving it a touch of jazz...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 05 October 2016
Major Key comes back rejuvenated
Major Key has released a new hip-hop motswako single entitled Blesser and he will soon release another track called All of my dreams. He said All of my dreams is a song dedicated to his life and the struggles he came across. “I felt rejected...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 05 October 2016
T.S Dope Magama release an EP
In an interview with Showbiz, T.S Dope said it took a month and a half to finish the single. “It’s my first radio single and with it I wanted to show lyricism and storytelling in my work,” he said. He said with his upcoming EP...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 05 October 2016
Online tax filing deadline extended
The deadline for this year’s Tax Returns was originally set for September 28, but in view of the sluggish submissions in electronic tax filing, it has been extended to October 31, 2016. BURS communication specialist, Refilwe Moonwa said the...
Isaac Pinielo 05 October 2016
Trade balance swings into deficit
According to figures released by Statistics Botswana, a trade deficit of P175.9 million was recorded in July from a surplus of P2.6 billion the previous month. Total exports were valued at P5.1 billion in July 2016, showing a decrease of 40% from the...
Brian Benza 05 October 2016
Sebina chieftainship row rages on
Recently, Bangwato royals appointed Mokoka the new headman of records for BB1 kgotla in Sebina village. BB1 kgotla is viewed as an extension of the Bangwato dominion, which is traced to the Bechuanaland era. Residents of Sebina village are demanding...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 October 2016
Teachers delighted with Muzila�s return
Muzila has been re-deployed from the National Aids Coordinating Agency (NACA) where she went to a few years ago, after leaving the Education Ministry. A day before the Independence holidays, ministries were re-aligned and increased with the Ministry...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 05 October 2016
Students sit for final examinations
The Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGSCE) exams will end on November 11, with students sitting for a French paper. According to the Botswana Examinations Council website, the French speaking tests will take place between...
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
Molutsi hails new research ministry
In an interview, Molutsi told Mmegi that policies, work and practice in general, should be research based as that approach provides a formula to measure progress and failure. “Investing in that particular process is critical as we are living...
Baboki Kayawe 05 October 2016
Re digela tema
E tlaa re le gompieno re tswelele re bue ka manatetshapuo mme se, e le go digela tema e re sale re e segile nako ele. Re ntse ra re, go gontsi betsho. Re ka tswelela mme ngwaga wa wela re ntse re le mo tseleng, gongwe o mongwe le one, wa tsena, wa...
Sebofo Motshwane 05 October 2016
The contribution of volunteers to this country
As was to be imagined, all of them had interesting recollections of that time, Tom recalling what a fine administrator David Maine had been at Molefi School and for him what a wonderful father figure he had been. Unsurprisingly, too there was...
Sandy Grant 05 October 2016
Student drug and alcohol abuse worry Phikwe police
Selebi-Phikwe police station commander, superintendent Victor Nlebesi told Mmegi that despite their efforts to address the situation, they continue to register new cases. He noted that the matter is of great concern and needs immediate intervention...
Imi Mokgethi 05 October 2016
�Good Samaritan� pleads guilty to rape
The State alleges on the night of March 16, 2014, Christopher Cairos (28) of Kgaphamadi location met the 36-year-old complainant, who was from Tutume, at Scalvate near Nzano Mall and attempted to rape her. According to the facts read in court, the...
Correspondent 05 October 2016
Patrols tightened as shooting of Zim stray cattle starts
In a response to written enquiries yesterday, Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security deputy permanent secretary, Kekgonne Baipoledi said “security agencies” were also participating in the surveillance. After a three-month...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 05 October 2016
Richard to appeal his ouster
Richard was employed in the Office of the Member of Parliament for Gaborone Central. The National Assembly hauled him before a hearing for violating the Public Service Act’s provisions against political activism and he was dismissed with effect...
Mpho Mokwape
| 05 October 2016
BOT50 ditshabeng
Se se ka dira gore dikokomane di fitlhele ditso di kwadilwe ke ba ba neng ba le teng ka ngwaga ya BOT50. Go ne ga itumedisa gape go bona Batswana ba ba kwa mafatsheng a sele ba kopane go ipelela BOT50 gongwe le gongwe kwa ba leng teng. Fa Batswana...
Teichler Rankoa 05 October 2016
Palapye o segile tema
Kgotla e ne e tletse e penologa ka bana, bagolo le bagodi ba ba neng ba tsabakela ka mebala ya lefatshe leno. Faa amogela morafe, Mothusakgosi wa Palapye, Michael Maforaga, a tlhalosa fa banni ba motse oo ba tshwanelwa ke go ipela thata ka jaana o le...
Bonte Seepi 05 October 2016
BOT50 o tsile o ile
Ke ne gape ka lekola mafelo mangwe mo Mogoditshane go bona ka fa go neng go ipaakanyeditswe moletlo wa boipuso ka teng. Mo ditseleng, dikgotleng le ditlhareng go ne gole mekgabisa ee dirilweng ka mebala ya folaga ya Botswana ebong botala ya lewapi,...
Motlhaleemang Ntebela 05 October 2016
A re tsamaeleng go lekgolo!
Se re solofela gore se se tlaa tswelela go ya dingwageng tse lekgolo tsa boipuso jo bo senang tshololo ya madi, le dintwa tsa semorafe. Batho botlhe ba ba neng ba le mo Botswana, go tloga fela kwa bokone go ya borwa, kgotsa go tswa botlhaba go ya...
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
Khama o itsheka keledi, a rapela
Go oketsa pharologanyo ya ngwaga e, Tautona Lt General Dr. Ian Khama a rothisa keledi ditshaba di mo labile. A boa a diga sefatlhego a tswala matlho a rapela gore Modimo a bule loapi pula e ne. Tse tsotlhe tse ya bo e le ditiragalo tse tshaba...
Teichler Rankoa 05 October 2016
Halala! Sir le Dr ka BOT50
Mme fa gona le sengwe se se faphegileng ke seabe sa ga Tautona Dr. Ian Khama le rraagwe Sir Seretse Khama mo go eteleleng lefatshe leno. Ngwana le rraagwe ba simolola le go feleletsa lebelo la dingwaga tse masome matlhano lefatshe leno le...
Oageng Batenegi 05 October 2016
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
When Jacob discovers clues to a mystery that stretches across time, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. But the danger deepens after he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Secret Life of Pets
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Magnificent Seven
Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
Deepwater Horizon
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Secret Life of Pets
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
Deepwater Horizon
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Magnificent Seven
Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves.
Staff Writer 05 October 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 05 October 2016
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
When Jacob discovers clues to a mystery that stretches across time, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. But the danger deepens after he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Secret Life of Pets
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
Deepwater Horizon
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
The Magnificent Seven
Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves.
Staff Writer 05 October 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 05 October 2016
Suicide Squad
A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency.
Staff Writer 05 October 2016
DJ Sid in �My Star comeback�
In an interview with Showbiz, the legendary entertainer confirmed that indeed he will be part of My Star in the coming season. DJ Sid said he was approached by My Star owner Keabetswe ‘Master D’ Sesinyi for help and he did not...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 05 October 2016
IEC secures P150m for electronic voting machines
Yesterday IEC secretary, Gabriel Seeletso confirmed the budget approval, but refused to disclose the amount of funds. Those close to the latest developments put the figure at P150 million. “IEC will be engaging all stakeholders to educate them...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 05 October 2016
Phikwe mayor implores govt not to shut BCL
The team that includes Selebi-Phikwe East MP, Nonofo Molefhi visited the mine a fortnight ago. Speaking at the handover of the Nickel Park by BCL to the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council (SPTC), Mojuta pleaded with the team not to make a verdict that would...
Onalenna Kelebeile 05 October 2016
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