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In this weeks paper

Pauline Dikuelo 05 December 2016

Job Losses

"You can say that again"

Monitor Editor 05 December 2016

We Need Heat Wave Monitoring

We also note that from time to time warnings are issued to the public to be careful of impending heat waves. While such periodic warnings to the public are most welcome and are encouraged, we however note that we don’t seem to have a...

Monitor Editor 05 December 2016

GU Return To Winning Ways

The first chance at a goal came in the sixth-minute with Tumisang Orebonye releasing Kabelo Seakanyeng whose shot missed the goal by a whisker. Chiefs who were missing defender, Charles Mutero did not look convincing at the back with GU gaining...

Kabelo Boranabi | 05 December 2016

Orapa United, Nico In Goalless Draw

With only five minutes into the game, Majombolo’s Godknows Mutina gave the Ostriches’ goalkeeper, Kaelo Joseph his first real test, but Joseph was on high alert and managed to make a save. In the 13th minute, Nico’s defence...

Imi Mokgethi 05 December 2016

Rollers, Miscellaneous Share Spoils

The game started with Popa pilling pressure on Miscellaneous and they were rewarded with a penalty in the ninth-minute after Dikaelo Poulwe blocked the ball with his hand. Joel Mogorosi stepped up, but Miscellaneous goalkeeper, Kealeboga Bophelo...

Correspondent 05 December 2016

Gaborone Mayor Plans To Set Up Investment Fund

Speaking during a consultative meeting recently, Thutlwe called out on the business community, together with investors to start coming up with solutions to diversify Gaborone and make it an investment city. “As you are aware we are an old city...

Pauline Dikuelo | 05 December 2016

Self-taught Make-up Artist Makes A Killing

Many make-up artists have come before into the industry with their skills, but one outstanding young artist, Maxine Mooketsi, has made a big name for herself in the beauty arena. The 24-year-old Gabane-born said she started doing make-up and hair on...

Isaac Pinielo 05 December 2016

Musicians Engage With Experts At BIMC

The conference had a number of local and international music specialists in different fields such as publishing, copyright, royalties and collecting societies amongst others.  Music industry veterans like Massie Hule, Tony Kgoroge, Zenzele...

Dumisani Ncube 05 December 2016

Ensuring Healthy Lives, Promoting All�s Well-Being

In line with this shift, a community support strategy is being implemented to strengthen community structures and linkages to facilitate delivery of health services. Issues of taking health as one’s own personal responsibility and good...

Correspondent 05 December 2016

BLLAHWU To Honour 16 Activists

BLLAHWU secretary general  Kelhalefile Motshegwa says the congress will also hear the state of affairs at BLLAHWU, as well as at its investment arm, Mokaulengwe Investments in the last three years. Motshegwa says their award event will see the...

Staff Writer 05 December 2016

BDP Women Are The Backbone Of The Party � Khama

Khama was addressing multitudes of BDP women who came from all the four corners of the country to the inaugural three-day 2016 National Women‘s Wing General Assembly held in Mahalapye. The General Assembly was held under the theme ‘Our...

Lindiwe Mozola 05 December 2016

�Botswana Women Reluctant To Join Politics�

Tlou was guest speaker on Saturday at the just-ended three-day Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) National Women’s Wing inaugural General Assembly in Mahalapye. She said that women are leading on issues of health and others. However, they are...

Lindiwe Mozola 05 December 2016

No Health Facility In Jamataka

Villagers travel long distances to seek medical attention going as far as Borolong village or Francistown, which are located 20km and 40km away respectively. This some times put their lives at risk, especially in cases of emergencies. The...

Pini Bothoko | 05 December 2016

Leaders Speak As Bathobakae Laid To Rest

The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) labour secretary expressed delight at the rare opportunity to address Cabinet. “As you have already heard, Bathobakae was a great woman. I will not talk about her, but take this...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 05 December 2016

Fleeing Prisoner Kills Policeman, Another Prisoner

Police sources told The Monitor that Ntsuape incurred minor injuries to his head and they expect him to appear in court on Monday to face additional charges ranging from murder, causing serious bodily harm and traffic-related...

Pini Bothoko | 05 December 2016

Three Die In Sprinter-Runx Collision

Onlookers said one person died on the spot whilst two others were confirmed dead upon arrival at the Selebi-Phikwe Hospital.   Serule Police Station Commander, superintendent Lesole Mosimane said the accident happened on Saturday at around...

Sharon Mathala 05 December 2016

The Phikwe Puzzle

It baffles me why the government then decided that its construction was a lesser priority and that it should therefore be deferred.  Not only would this project would have meant new jobs but its completion would have been of great benefit to...

Sandy Grant 05 December 2016

The Fall Of Sebego

For his part, the young then somewhat impetuous, Livingstone, who had arrived among the Batswana during the previous year, openly expressed his admiration for the courage and generalship of Sebego. Livingstone was then of the firm conviction that the...

Jeff Ramsay | 05 December 2016

Gabs Mega Party Surpasses Expectations

The event’s mandate was to incorporate music and fashion. It gave fun lovers, more especially fashion enthusiasts, an opportunity to showcase their different and unique styles. Even though a handful of the revellers were dressed to kill, many...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 05 December 2016

Top Lawyer Claims Satanists Ransacked Office, Killed Client

Ngakaagae said the sensitive file the burglars destroyed was an audio recording he made with an unidentified male client from Maun. Sharing the macabre experience via his Facebook page, Ngakaagae claims his client, who was trying to leave a Satanic...

Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 05 December 2016

Khonkhwa Women Thrive In Business

Through the Humana People to People organisation, the women adopted the GROW (Grass Roots Building Our Wealth) programme which aims at empowering women with business skills. The programme, which is funded by European Union, has rolled out to...

Lebogang Baingapi 05 December 2016