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Monitor Editor 13 March 2017
Wither Women In Politics
It is a day of the strength that is a woman is observed. The day women are recognised, appreciated and celebrated. We have just done that, last week Wednesday. But as it has become a norm in Botswana, such important days go by without much fanfare...
Monitor Editor 13 March 2017
Montsho Storms Into World Championships
The cut off time for the women’s 400m is 52.10 and has to be achieved before midnight on July 23. Her achievement is particularly sweet as she has just returned from a two-year suspension for taking a banned substance at the 2014 Glasgow...
Naledi Lemogang 13 March 2017
Silent Angola Keeps CUCSA Members Guessing
Speaking at the CUCSA annual general meeting in Gaborone on Saturday, Botswana Tertiary Students Sports Association (BOTESSA) president, Moffat Ramasotla said Angola had not communicated if they will host the 2018 competition or...
Naledi Lemogang 13 March 2017
Jaguars, BDF Through To Knock-Out Final
Against Jaguars, BDF B were favourites going into the match given their experience while Jaguars relied on speed. The first half was nothing to write home about as the two sides failed to bring out their best. Cheetahs forced Jaguars to make...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 March 2017
Galaxy Crank Up Pressure on Rollers
Galaxy now have 40 points and took advantage of Rollers’ stalemate against third-placed Orapa United. The visitors stamped their authority from the beginning and made the first attack in the sixth minute when Tebogo Sembowa sent in a...
Bonte Seepi 13 March 2017
Forest Further Slow Chiefs� Progress
Magosi who were fresh from a 3-1 loss to Police XI, were without captain Lesego Galenamotlhale and talisman Tendai Nyamadzawo who are both nursing injuries. Forest and Chiefs went into the game in sixth and eighth positions respectively and from the...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 13 March 2017
Sleeping Giants Dish Entertaining Draw
The match as expected produced some fine moments, but both sides were solid at the back and never allowed each other too many clear-cut opportunities for goals. Both sides got into the match desperate for maximum points in order to revive their...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 13 March 2017
Ostriches Survive Rampant Rollers
Popa came into the encounter with all guns blazing making a statement as soon as the second minute. Lawrence Majawa slid a pass to Lemponye Tshireletso in front of the box, whose superb curler to the far post took a deflection for a corner. Popa...
Koketso Kgoboge 13 March 2017
Orange Botswana Enhances Collaboration With Vee
Orange and Vee have entered into an official one year brand ambassadorship contract in which Vee will serve as a key face of the brand going forward, aligning two successful brands that both have a clear and unwavering passion. To kick-off the...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 13 March 2017
My Star Top 20 Intensifies
Out of 38 contestants, seven with lower votes had to battle it out to determine who stays. Four contestants, Thuto, Cavin, Sadi and Letlanang were sent packing after failing to impress the panel of three judges. After the elimination, the show soon...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 13 March 2017
BTCL Shares The Best Performing In The BSE Bourse
Speaking at the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) seminar sponsored by BTCL, Masunga said their stock is currently trading at P1.23, a 23% appreciation on listing price. He said this represents a 25.51% appreciation since the beginning of the year, and...
Staff Writer 13 March 2017
Celebrating Diversity Of Nations That Make Up The Modern Commonwealth
Were their teachers nice? Did they also hate sitting down all day and long to get out into the playground and run around (in my case, usually in the rain....). I think this daydreaming is what started me out on my travelling life and, eventually,...
Correspondent 13 March 2017
Police concerned about rise in defilement, incest cases
Masunga police station covers 23 villages in the Tati West constituency. “Majority of parents tend to turn a blind eye to cases of defilement and incest because they still believe that such circumstances should be dealt with internally as...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 13 March 2017
Boko Expresses Discomfort With AG
The Umbrella for Democratic Change president, also Member of Parliament for Gaborone Bonnington North said this when debating the Committee of Supply of the Administration of Justice (AoJ) presented by the Minister of Defence, Justice and Security to...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 March 2017
Robbers Snatch P500,000 Meant For Ipelegeng Workers
Police spokesperson Witness Bosija confirmed that they are investigating an alleged armed robbery case in which government money was taken in Shorobe village about 30 kilometres from Maun. He said he was not at liberty to divulge further details or...
Boniface Keakabetse 13 March 2017
Botho University sues students
The university also wants the students interdicted and restrained from causing damage to the University property, its staff, students or members of the public present on their premises. They also want the Botswana Police Service to be directed to...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 13 March 2017
State Working On Ntsuape�s Committal Documents
Ntsuape is also charged with four counts of manslaughter and one count of disabling a police officer to commit a car accident. Early this year, Ntsuape allegedly wrestled the steering wheel of a police minibus with a police officer who was driving...
Othusitse Khuwa 13 March 2017
Botho Students Vow Not To Return To Classes
Last Wednesday, the students met officials from the University and the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA). The students had demanded the meeting with the school management and the BQA officials during their strike two weeks ago. The strike came...
Koketso Kgoboge 13 March 2017
Long Walk To School fails Rural Pupils
Recently during Parliament session, Members of Parliament (MPs) expressed concern over the long distances that some children as young as seven years are forced to walk daily to get to school. The concerned MPs said that the impact of the distance is...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 March 2017
Prosecution Wants Accused�s Blood Samples
Keolopile Moshotle, Oabile Dibobo, Tshepo Ntusa and Tshiamo Morolong are accused of robbing and murdering Jacob Bogatsu whilst fellow accused Batshani Montsho and Mphoyaone Sedio are alleged to have been involved in the robbery offences that happened...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 March 2017
Masisi Again Drools Over Ndaba
Once again, Masisi flirted with his object of desire at a poorly attended BDP rally in Tlokweng on Saturday when he made his wild dreams of capturing the gargantuan political figure into the BDP kraal known. Masisi who has positioned himself as the...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 13 March 2017
Molefhi Wins Gabz, F�town regions
The victories come two weeks after the Molefhi camp clinched key positions at the BOMASE region. In Francistown, the Molefhi camp won the chairman and secretary general posts through Baemedi Medupe and Douglas Letsholathebe as they swept the...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 13 March 2017
Duo Dodge Joblessness With Artworks
Indeed this has been practised by two Lobatse based craftsmen, 26-year-old Taolo Dipakwe and his 28-year-old partner, Letsweletse Motlhageng, who have proved that passion can move mountains through their exceptionally competitive artworks, passion...
Tumelo Mouwane 13 March 2017
Slow E-Commerce Uptake In Botswana
According to experts, electronic commerce, also known as e-commerce, offers considerable exploitable potential, especially for small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs). A recent ICT survey conducted by Statistics Botswana (SB)...
Isaac Pinielo 13 March 2017
Insurance Scheme Unveiled For BOPEU Members
The products, which include a motor vehicle insurance scheme that comes with a 24-hour emergency road assist and emergency hotel accommodation for members, will be underwritten by the Botswana Insurance Company (BIC). Speaking at the launch, BIB...
Gaone Marumoloa 13 March 2017
P10 million x 57 = P570 million x 3 = P1, 710. 000 billion
It is probably also naïve to ask if the VDCs will be given guidelines as to how this money may and may not be used? As has been the experience of the Trump administration in America, information is dribbling out bit by bit – it being the...
Sandy Grant 13 March 2017
What�s in a name?
Until a year ago, my neighbourhood was simply known as Phase 2. I will be the first to admit that this whole business of naming Gaborone neighbourhoods with such names as “Blocks” and “Phases” was nothing but just a poverty of...
Tumie Modise 13 March 2017
Bridging Back To The Future
This was accomplished by installing a Bailey bridge across the Nywane River, where the permanent bridge had been damaged during the recent torrential rains. For once, it seemed that social media could barely keep up with the event. No sooner had...
Jeff Ramsay
| 13 March 2017
Dealer Dupes Farmers OF Nine Cattle
The accused faces six counts of obtaining by false pretences contrary to section 308 of the penal code. Appearing for arraignment on Friday, magistrate Mompati Sibanda reserved plea. Details of the case are that on February 21 at Xhana settlement;...
Boniface Keakabetse 13 March 2017
Full Wedding Package At The Expo
The nuptial showcase was held at the Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) this past Saturday. Entrepreneurs from different backgrounds exhibited different wedding elements such as wedding gowns, suits, cakes, photography services,...
Dumisani Ncube 13 March 2017
Over 4,000 HODs in Huge Back Pays
The implementation of the policy in 2013 had lumped the senior teachers with responsibilities at the same scale as their juniors at C1, whereas their counterparts at secondary schools had been remunerated at D4 salary scale. On Friday, Lobatse...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 13 March 2017
Entrepreneur Aspires To Curb Furniture Imports
Ndaba is a director of Berlina Industries factory, located in the light industries, and its furniture shop, which operates at the Francistown Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) incubators Units. In an interview with Business Monitor, Ndaba said that...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 13 March 2017
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