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AIRCRAFT VICTIMS LAID TO REST
Koketso Kgoboge 20 February 2017
UDC
Come on! Say it! Who should be the President of UDC?
Correspondent 20 February 2017
Gov�t, Trade Unions Can�t Afford To Be Enemeies
Six Judges appointed by the President were declared illegal, thereby rendering the CoA non-existent until such constitutional matters pertaining to the appoint of the CoA Judges have been resolved by Parliament. While the historic case surely...
Mmegi Editor
| 20 February 2017
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Staff Writer 20 February 2017
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Staff Writer 20 February 2017
South Sudan declares famine in Unity State
The government and the United Nations report that some 100,000 people are facing starvation, with a million more on the brink of famine. A combination of civil war and an economic collapse have been blamed. There have been warnings of famine in...
BBC.COM 20 February 2017
Montsho Finishes Third On Return
Montsho tested positive for methylhexaneamine at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The 35-year-old recorded 54.49 seconds after Lydia Jele won the race in 52.86 seconds. Cristinah Botlogetswe settled for second position after recording 53.04...
Tumelo Mouwane 20 February 2017
Karate To Revise Selection Criteria
BOKA president, David Mathe told Monitor Sport after the first leg of the senior team selection that the current criteria needs to be revised. He said in some instances, karetaks who finish first are not necessarily the best. He said it might be that...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 20 February 2017
Irrepressible Puakaa Foils Scramblers
In his top five innings before he was substituted, Puakaa hit Scramblers to 10 strike outs, he gave two walks and only one hit-by-pitch with no score. Puakaa is a record holder of the fastest pitcher at the World Baseball and Softball Junior...
Koketso Kgoboge 20 February 2017
Galaxy Stretch Lead After Sankoyo Win
With second-placed Township Rollers on CAF club assignment, Galaxy took full advantage to move to 35 points, but Rollers have two games in hand. Galaxy got their lead in the fourth minute from the penalty spot when Isaac Paeye stepped up and...
Boniface Keakabetse 20 February 2017
Orapa Go Down Fighting
This was during the second leg tie of the Total Confederations Cup against Botswana’s Orapa United. Before a sizeable crowd, Swallows proved their invincibility when they orchestrated a dramatic comeback to advance to the first round. The...
Correspondent 20 February 2017
Rollers Win But Out
CNaPS won the first leg of the preliminary round tie 2-1 in Madagascar a week earlier. On Saturday, Rollers created several chances in the first half but failed to convert them into goals. They started upfront with Pape Ndaw and tried playing long...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 20 February 2017
Backstory Showcases Artworks By Different Artists
The exhibition featured works from the likes of Sedireng Mothabatsela, Ngozi Chikura, Moratiwa Molema, Ditshupo Mogapi, Wilson Ngoni, Modirwa Kekwaletse, Shepherd Nduzo and Uhuru Kgope. The various artworks exhibited were accompanied by different...
Dumisani Ncube 20 February 2017
Sustaining A Living Through Upholstery
The business is located at the Francistown Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) incubators and trading under Sedzela Ndiko Yele, which is a Kalanga, phrase meaning come closer and lets get your measurements. In an interview with Business Monitor, the...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 20 February 2017
Bomaid Partners With Indian Hospitals
Speaking at a ceremony to foster the agreement, head of operations at Bomaid, Dr Lorato Mangadi said the partnership is a great opportunity to both the Bomaid and the Apollo Hospitals. She said they are always mindful of rising healthcare costs and...
Gaone Marumoloa 20 February 2017
Jwaneng To Evict Noisy Churches
The chief by-law technician Ishmael William assured residents in a kgotla meeting last week that they will act on the matter and close some of the sources of noise. He said though there is freedom of worship in Botswana, other people’s peace...
Lebogang Baingapi 20 February 2017
Rebuttal To An Article That Appeared In The Monitor
The author of the article alleges that, “The latest air crash is perhaps a reminder of Airforce wing where most aircraft appear in dire need for replacement in a country where competing interests have been openly hostile to the army’s...
Correspondent 20 February 2017
BOPEU Statement On The Tertiary Education Crisis
The recent violent protests at Tertiary institutions are worrying and it needs concerted efforts to resolve the protests amicably without any further delay. BOPEU calls on all stakeholders in the Education sector to collaborate with each other in...
Correspondent 20 February 2017
WUC Warns Public To Be �Extra Cautious�
Dineo was expected to touch down last Friday affecting North, Central and Ghanzi Districts. Further, heavy rainfall is expected in parts of South East and Southern Districts from today until February 22, 2017. Currently, most of the...
Correspondent 20 February 2017
Police To Fight Drugs and Human Trafficking
The police made the resolution during the just ended 45th Botswana Police Senior Officers Annual Conference that was held at Special Support Group (SSG) Band Hall in Gaborone. The five days conference was held under the theme, ‘Towards safer...
Pini Bothoko
| 20 February 2017
Mogae Donates P1 Million to BIUST�S Overall Best Students
He said the prize will be administered by the BIUST vice chancellor and will be shared evenly at the price of P20,000 per occasion for 50 years. “On behalf of the BIUST council, I have the honour to make the announcement of the decision by the...
Bonte Seepi 20 February 2017
February, The Month Of Love
February, synonymous with Valentine’s Day also presents a chance for individuals alike to reflect and take their relationships to a higher level. Boago Ramogapi, aka BF Rams, is a resident Pastor at Royal Assembly Ministries in Gaborone,...
Katlego Motsamai 20 February 2017
Financial Crisis Mount For Cash-strapped Pula Steel
The company recently lost a case in which Alman Metals (PTY) LTD made an application for a summary judgement and an application in terms of Order 42 (12) (C) of the rules of the High Court. Alman instituted an action on July 5, 2016 in which it...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 20 February 2017
Unruly Students Forced Police To Use Force � Makgophe
Makgophe said this when addressing the media during 45th Senior Officers’ Annual Conference that was held at Special Support Group (SSG) Band Hall last Friday. He expressed concern about the students’ behaviour following the recent riots...
Pini Bothoko
| 20 February 2017
Prison Escapee Sentenced To Seven Strokes
The case in which several escapees are facing charges of unlawful escape from custody had to adjourned to enable the police and prosecutors to go back to prison and bring Molosiwa. Molosiwa has already been sentenced to 38 years in jail for three...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 20 February 2017
BIUST Hosts Inaugural Graduation Ceremony
President Ian Khama and former President and also BIUST Chancellor, Festus Mogae graced the historical ceremony. Among the graduates were seven masters and 51 bachelor’s degrees in various science disciplines. Mwanza Masuyo dominated the...
Lindiwe Mozola 20 February 2017
A Mix of Concern and Puzzlement
The assumption had to be therefore that all three were piloting the aircraft. If so, why not say so? But how come that the government could buy those hugely expensive JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft to hold off an imaginary enemy but not replace the...
Sandy Grant 20 February 2017
You Don�t Need Other People to Validate You
The need for approval kills everything. I should know better. I spent my entire life seeking approval until I realised that it was a waste of time and it didn’t work anyway. The desire to get people to like me motivated the majority of my...
Tumie Modise 20 February 2017
The Making Of A Young Radical
Among the atrocities he witnessed during the expedition was a Boer commando attack on the relatively prosperous Bakwena bagaMoletse, who had broken away from the Bakwena bagaKgabo of Botswana about a century earlier. The pretext for the attack was...
Jeff Ramsay
| 20 February 2017
Miss Millennium Aspirants Seek Virtue
Miss Millenium 2017 contestants listened to inspirational words from a variety of speakers. Miss Globe Botswana 2016, Lorraine Ditsebe, who is also Miss Earth Botswana 2012, told aspiring queens that wearing a crown was not only about being...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 20 February 2017
BDF Plane Crash Victim Laid To Rest
The 35-year-old deceased and two others Captain Lebogang Dinyao from Serowe and Corporal Dintle Dichaba from Shashe Bridge near Tonota died last Thursday evening after their aircraft crashed in mid-flight in the general area of Thebephatswa Airbase...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 20 February 2017
BURS Unleashes More Sniffer Dogs At Border Posts
Speaking at a graduation ceremony for sniffer dogs and dog handlers recently, BURS borad chairperson, Taufila Nyamadzabo said the ultimate objective of seeking to create sniffer dogs capabilities within the BURS border control environment is to...
Gaone Marumoloa 20 February 2017
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