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Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 08 November 2016
DTCB seize early initiative
DTCB accumulated six points during the preliminary round held at the University of Botswana (UB) over the weekend. The club had five boxers including a woman boxer, Keamogetse Kenosi, who overcame Aratwa Kasemang of UB in the women’s...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 08 November 2016
Phikwe Bowling Club faces closure
“We will be left with a few players and we are going to try to maintain distance membership. However, it is going to be difficult to continue running our activities as usual, as the mine used to pay for our facility’s electricity and...
Imi Mokgethi 08 November 2016
Jwaneng are bowling champions
Francistown A were the winners of the weekend tournament but it was Jwaneng who emerged the overall winners. The Haskins trophy, is given to the team that accumulates the highest number of points in all the five major tournaments that were played...
Imi Mokgethi 08 November 2016
Early year-end for inactive Zebras
The team’s last match was a low key penalty shoot-out win over Angola on Independence Day and with the Botswana Football Association (BFA) re-directing priorities and facing a cash crunch, there will be no further action for Peter...
Mqondisi Dube
| 08 November 2016
Satmos fails to honour fixture again
The Cheetahs were scheduled to play Chobe United at the Prisons Ground in Kasane on Saturday, but the Selebi-Phikwe outfit did not show up. Satmos failed to honour their opening game against Maun Tigers in Maun last month. Disgruntled players had...
Koketso Kgoboge 08 November 2016
Moleps Colour Festival to blow families away
During an interview with Showbiz, one of the organisers, Boswell Mpofu from Blue Print Entertainment said the event would start at 10am. He said that the event would kick off with various sporting activities that would cater for both the children...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 08 November 2016
BOMU shift blame to Braveheart for lame awards
The awards ceremony was televised on BTV, and as many had expected the stage setting, lighting, colour theme and sound, were bad. The event failed to reach its full potential and some viewers were able to detect specific foul-ups. Some took their...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 08 November 2016
Stanbic encourages youth entrepreneurs to look global
Morapedi was talking to Mmegi Business on the sidelines of the Seedstars World competitions for youth entrepreneurs held at the University of Botswana (UB) recently. Seedstars is a global seed-stage start-up competition for emerging markets and...
Oageng Batenegi 08 November 2016
Sefalana seals Lesotho deal
Sefalana says a rights issue programme is underway to raise funds for the transaction. Last month, Sefalana announced that it intended to raise P351 million through a rights issue to fund its expansion programme. “Shareholders are advised that...
Staff Writer 08 November 2016
Wildlife is becoming a nuisance
Latest updates from Tutume indicate that the buffaloes were in the company of elephants and they caused havoc along their way though officials indicated that there were no reported incidents of injuries. Early this year the same animal species...
Mmegi Editor
| 08 November 2016
Namibian refugee matriarchs stage sit-in at SADC
The group is part of the estimated 1,000 Namibians residing at the Dukwi Refugee Camp, who fled into Botswana following Namibia’s violent suppression of secessionist activities in the Caprivi Strip in 1998/99. The women, who said they...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 08 November 2016
Go tla siama ngwanaka
Mmegi Editor 08 November 2016
Fare thee well Magula
Her remains were interred at the new Gerald Estates cemetery, a few kilometres away from her house at Area L. Speakers, who included family members, former students, friends and neighbours amongst others, presented the late Magula as a generous,...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 08 November 2016
Mafoko, Tshotlego quit BCP, rejoin BDP
The BCP in response saiwd Mafoko never tendered any resignation letter, but only saw him being welcomed by Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi at a rally in Moshupa over the weekend. Mafoko confirmed his move, which he said, was necessitated by poor...
Onalenna Kelebeile 08 November 2016
Madigele intervenes in Oodi College demonstrations
This followed the incident in which the students clashed with the police during a demonstration over unpaid living allowances. Classes at the vocational college were suspended while members of staff and their support colleagues waited outside the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 08 November 2016
SA completes Ramotswa linking bridge
At the official opening of the bridge yesterday, in Swartkopfontein, it became evident that Botswana has not yet started building part of the bridge in its territory. The SA Minister of Transport, Dipuo Peters told attendants from Botswana and South...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 November 2016
Soldier, police officer fingered in nightclub murder
The murder comes just a week after a presidential pardonee was arrested in connection with another murder at the popular club at Maruapula shopping complex. According to eyewitnesses, four men, amongst them a soldier and a police officer had a...
Sharon Mathala 08 November 2016
Tutume police launch manhunt for suspected Zim murderer
Yesterday Tutume police station commander superintend Jerry Halahala admitted that the police are still finding it difficult to arrest the alleged culprit more than a week after the incident. The Zimbabwean, who is said to be dark skinned and middle...
Chakalisa Dube
| 08 November 2016
Assaulted boy still in SA hospital
The 12-year-old Jerry, who has spent most of the last five months in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Princess Marina and Bokamoso Private hospitals is a victim of grievous bodily harm allegedly committed by a Bangladeshi, Mohammed Husein Molla in...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 08 November 2016
Woman fires at her brother over tobacco pipe
“The two were in the same house and had a disagreement over a hubbly. The woman shot at her brother using a pump action short-gun but missed him. The man managed to close her outside and locked the door and hid under a bed. The sister, however,...
Boniface Keakabetse 08 November 2016
Seven buffalos killed in Tutume
Principal wildlife officer at DWNP, Mbututu Mbututu told Mmegi yesterday that they used various mechanisms to drive the animals away to Ngwasha settlement where there is sufficient water to sustain them. “We have also killed a total of...
Chakalisa Dube
| 08 November 2016
UB unattractive to many students
“On the contrary, the university has not been able to attract sufficient students to meet the quota allocated to it. The only time when the UB was able to exceed the quota of new students allocated to it was in 2015-2016. It exceeded its...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 November 2016
Overtime restriction: BOSETU to rebel
“I have received several enquiries regarding payment of overtime and I wish to further clarify the issue regarding the 10% payment of overtime. Please note that accounting officers are to assess each case on its merit and where it is not...
Oarabile Mosikare 08 November 2016
Khama promises 7,000 jobs in Phikwe
Khama made this revelation in Kanye on Thursday in a Kgotla meeting where he also touched on a few national issues. Khama regretted the decision to close the Mine, but said it was not possible to continue operating it. “We have...
Tefo Pheage 08 November 2016
Guitar fest - stunning night of strumming and fretting
There were 13 guitarists - all strumming and fretting the strings of their guitars to the delight of an excited crowd. A four-string guitarist, Solly Sebotso of Pidi Pidi fame, opened the night before the legends lined up to provide a musical...
Thalefang Charles
| 08 November 2016
Kapinga calls Khama a dictator
The former deputy police commissioner said Khama’s obsession with security institutions clearly shows that the President is also insecure. “His predecessor, Festus Mogae used to move around the country, visit officers at the mess and...
Tefo Pheage 08 November 2016
New strategy seen boosting AGOA exports
The majority of local businesses have always failed to reap the benefits of AGOA, which is a US Trade Act that enhances market access to the US for qualifying sub-Saharan African countries. According to the deputy permanent secretary in the ministry...
Isaac Pinielo 08 November 2016
The USA goes to the polls to elect President!
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton dwarf the two like colossuses do the midgets. All eyes, American and non-American, voters and nonvoters will be on Trump and Clinton. Why? Whether one likes either of them or not, once elected to the American...
Michael Dingake 08 November 2016
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