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Tlotlo Kebinakgabo 22 December 2016
Chess wraps 2016 in style
Botswana came first at the event and the titles that were won during the contests are still awaiting approval by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) at the 2017 congress. The team brought home nine medals (four gold, one silver and four bronze medals)...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 22 December 2016
Dipsy, Montsho to drill youngsters
This will be all time Zebras top goal scorer’s second coaching clinic in the tourism capital as he hosted his first late last year. “The coaching clinic is expected to attract about 150 children between the ages 9-16 conducted by Dipsy...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 22 December 2016
Festive soccer spectacles return bigger
The annual ritual in Tutume, the Goledzwa football tournament returns bigger and better. The tourney started seven years back with participating teams contributing money towards the games. At the time, the champions pocketed P5,000. However,...
Koketso Kgoboge 22 December 2016
Young Motswana�s love for art lands him in customising shoes
Customised shoes are ideal for fashion gurus who want to look different from other people with their unique pair of canvas, boots, sneakers and other types of shoes. This fashion trend has been around for quite some time but has not been popular in...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 22 December 2016
Miss Ramotswa 2016 promises more fun
Miss Ramotswa is a beauty pageant with the intension of revealing the hidden talents amongst the youth of Botswana. Thirteen contestants aged 16-22 years will be competing for the coveted crown. The event will be held under the theme, “The...
Correspondent 22 December 2016
Faded Gang kept hip-hop alive in 2016
The three men crew, which consists of Ammo Ski Mask, Mane Dilla and Obado, has been on top of the game and is the most trending group in the country at the moment. “Well this is a group that was formed back in 2008 by Ammo Ski Mask and myself....
Dumisani Ncube 22 December 2016
BotswanaPost encourages customers to pay rentals
According to the post’s acting general manager -marketing and communications, Joyce Manase-Ntau they are encouraging their customers to beat last minute queues and avoid penalties to the extent of even losing their boxes. “As we enter...
Staff Writer 22 December 2016
The age of Trump begins
An outspoken political maverick, Trump ran his campaign on non-conformism, the provocation and belittling of his rivals and grandiose ambitions reminiscent of the megalomaniacs who littered the global political stage in the 1930s. For Botswana,...
Mmegi Editor
| 22 December 2016
�More needs to be done on corruption�
Fighting corruption is a human rights issue because evidence shows that the poor are most vulnerable to being affected, in any society. Corruption contributes to political and economic instability, poverty and affects access to and the quality of...
Correspondent 22 December 2016
Gov�t slams DRC electoral violence
While President Joseph Kabila’s 15 year term ended on Monday, elections in the country have been delayed, with critics saying the move is part of a plan by Kabila to hang onto power. In September, massive protests calling for Kabila to step...
Staff Writer 22 December 2016
BOFEPUSU
Listen you guys! There must be a better way to resolve wage dispute
Mmegi Editor 22 December 2016
Sale of Morupule B is security threat � BOFEPUSU
Last month it was reported that government had appointed a team to negotiate the proposed acquisition of the 600MW Morupule B power plant by a Chinese company, China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC). The move to sell the plant came as a shock...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 22 December 2016
Probe deepens into cop, prisoner�s deaths
The spokesperson of Botswana Police Service (BPS), assistant commissioner, Witness Bosija said investigations are a process that involves many factors and should be treated diligently before they are completed. The incident occurred recently when...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 22 December 2016
BMWU could relocate
The closure of the BCL Mine and its Tati Nickel Mining Company subsidiary last October left more than 5,000 members jobless and the ever-dwindling strength of the trade union equally slashed. Mmegi sources said recently that now the debate inside...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 22 December 2016
More jail time for gardener in P3.9m case
Nkomazana will spend more time in prison, after Justice Michael Mothobi postponed his application for bail to Friday where the applicants are expected to provide a full application before the court. Mothobi yesterday appeared unhappy with the...
Sharon Mathala 22 December 2016
Mystery deepens over Thamaga roadside murder
The woman’s death exploded onto social media over the weekend, with reports that she had been found wrapped up and with apparent burn marks, ostensibly from her assailant(s), who wanted to destroy the evidence. Speculation was also rife that...
Tlotlo Kebinakgabo 22 December 2016
Ookeditse tipped for Nata-Gweta
Mmegi is reliably informed Ookeditse, who is the director of youth in the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development has signalled an intention to run in the primaries. Ookeditse is a former deputy chairperson of the BDP...
Staff Writer 22 December 2016
Heavy rainfall expected over festive period - press release
Heavy falls of 50mm or more in 24hours period are expected over Ngamiland, Gantsi, Kgalagadi, Southern, South-East, Kgatleng, Kweneng and Northern Central Districts. These heavy rains might lead to possibility of flooding over some areas within the...
Correspondent 22 December 2016
My Maun Experience returns this festive season
The coordinator of the glamorous adventure, Dose Mosimanayane says they have set aside December 31 for leisure activities such as boat cruises, scenic flights, helicopter rides, horse back safaris, game drives and more....
Staff Writer 22 December 2016
Sober festive looms for Bakgatla
Over the years, the Kgatleng District Council has compromised for Dikhwaere over Christmas by allowing traders to sell alcohol at the grounds to boost their earnings. However the local authority this week rescinded the decision, following numerous...
Tefo Pheage 22 December 2016
SACU tops Botswana imports
South Africa was the main source within the Union with a contribution of 64.2%, which is equivalent to P4 billion followed by Namibia with 13.3%, which was P817.4 million contributions to total imports during October 2016. According to the report,...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 22 December 2016
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