Archives
Explore
Home
News
Business
Sport
Lifestyle
Features
Opinion & Analysis
Blogs
Sponsored
World
Full Picture
Featured Videos
More
About Us
Advertise with Us
Archives
Sitemap
Contact us
Sign in
Create account
Home
News
Business
Sport
Lifestyle
Features
Opinion & Analysis
Blogs
Sponsored
World
Select Year:
2024
|
2023
|
2022
|
2021
|
2020
|
2019
|
2018
|
2017
|
2016
|
2015
|
2014
|
2013
|
2012
|
2011
|
2010
|
2009
|
2008
|
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
2003
|
Select Month:
January
|
February
|
March
|
April
|
May
|
June
|
July
|
August
|
September
|
October
|
November
|
December
|
Archives:
Thursday March 01
Friday March 02
Monday March 05
Tuesday March 06
Thursday March 08
Friday March 09
Sunday March 11
Monday March 12
Tuesday March 13
Wednesday March 14
Thursday March 15
Friday March 16
Sunday March 18
Monday March 19
Tuesday March 20
Wednesday March 21
Thursday March 22
Friday March 23
Monday March 26
Tuesday March 27
Wednesday March 28
Thursday March 29
Friday March 30
Saturday March 31
In Wednesday Paper
Lebogang Baingapi 15 March 2017
High Court Of Appeal
Mmegi Editor 15 March 2017
Stop harassment of the media
The INK journalists allege that seven armed plain-clothes security agents barred them near Mosu village, some 600 kilometres north eastern Gaborone and warned them never to set foot near President Ian Khama’s private compound lest they be shot...
Mmegi Editor
| 15 March 2017
Tanzania broadcaster suspends staff over fake Trump news
The article appeared on a website called Fox Channel. The story, which was broadcast last week, said Mr Trump called Mr Magufuli an "African hero" compared to other leaders who are "doing nothing". A statement from TBC said editorial procedures had...
BBC.COM 15 March 2017
TK and Mokaila's bromance
BBC.COM 15 March 2017
Nato in Zebras squad for Tanzania trip
In true Butler fashion, unheralded central defender, Thuso Monyama from Eleven Angels in Francistown has made the cut. Monyama impressed during recent Under-21 trials conducted by Butler, who has a keen eye for young talent. TAFIC’s Mothusi...
Mqondisi Dube
| 15 March 2017
Fed-up Chaba to quit Miscellaneous
He said he cannot remember the last time he or the players were paid. The side sits 12th in the log and faces a possible relegation after a good run last season saw them finish in the top eight. Chaba said the team is facing financial challenges,...
Bonte Seepi 15 March 2017
Injured Thebe cries of BNOC neglect
Thebe, who ran the world’s leading time for this year in Francistown over the weekend, told Mmegi Sport yesterday that the BNOC has not been forthcoming with assistance. Thebe said his coach, Mogomotsi Otsetswe took him to a physiotherapist at...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 15 March 2017
TAFIC manager interfered in my job � Moyo
Moyo was dismissed last week despite taking TAFIC to the top of the log. “I am very apologetic to the TAFIC family on how things penned out and if it was in my powers I would have it differently,” he said. “TAFIC deserves to be...
Koketso Kgoboge 15 March 2017
D-Day for African football
Delegates began arriving in Addis Ababa this week amid soaring expectation of a shock election result for little known Malagasy candidate, Ahmad, a former cabinet minister. Ahmad, the David in the contest, faces battle hardened Issa Hayatou who...
Mqondisi Dube
| 15 March 2017
Levdin host another fund raising dinner
The fund raising dinner will include live performances from three local artists, wine tasting, auction, display of handbags and a motivational speech. The profits of the dinner will be donated to a nonprofit organisation called Afrika Ithute Trust...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 15 March 2017
Jazz X Change makes a come back
Jazz X Change is a live music performance platform, which has hosted, groomed and opened doors for various local artists such as Sereetsi and the Natives, Kabo Leburu, Perfect Pitch, Abigail Isa, A2J, Clyde Chisale and Mpho Sebina. The last Jazz X...
Dumisani Ncube 15 March 2017
Afinitas looks to expand African footprint
Last year the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)-listed company announced two new investments, Ethiopia Investments Limited, a new company focused on investing in Ethiopia, and Adventis Limited, an asset management company focused on investing in and...
Staff Writer 15 March 2017
New BSE board to give SMMEs a boost
BSE chief executive officer, Thapelo Tsheole unveiled the new board known as Tshipidi, at Thursday’s Second Listing and Investment conference, teasing SMMEs with few details about the upcoming launch. “The Tshipidi Board for SMMEs is due...
Isaac Pinielo 15 March 2017
Detention and harassment of journalists at Khama�s holiday home
The detention which occurred in the central part of Botswana appears to be an effort to intimidate and harass independent media in a country lauded as the shining example of democracy in Africa. Seven armed plain clothes security agents on quad...
Correspondent 15 March 2017
Moseki welcomes Maiketso
Moseki has contested and lost the elections against the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) since 2004. He has never gone through the BCP primaries in order to secure his party’s ticket and it will be his first. “I am ready for anyone who...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2017
BNF demands two more constituencies
The constituencies under contention were given to the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD). Early last month the BNF Youth League also demanded that the party should be given the Lobatse constituency. In total, the BNF has been allocated 22 of the...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2017
Tenth prison escapee nabbed
The arrested jailbird is one of the 18 men who escaped from the Francistown-based Centre for Illegal Immigrants at the beginning of the year. The escapees are facing serious crimes such as murder, armed robbery and rape. The commander of Gerald...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 15 March 2017
�Thieving� gardener yet to report break-in
Nkomazana, a former gardener who is facing several counts including allegedly stealing P3.9 million from his late boss, during his previous mention told the court that there had been a break-in at his rented house in Gaborone Block 7. He had also...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 15 March 2017
Five lives lost since Nnywane Bridge closure
Mokaila said on Monday in Parliament that the report was confirmed by the accident statistics obtained from the Botswana Police Service (BPS). This followed a question asked by Member of Parliament (MP) for Ramotswa, Samuel Rantuana who had wanted...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 March 2017
Salakae decries bad state of schools
Salakae raised his concern in Parliament on Monday pleading with the Minister of Basic Education, Unity Dow to visit schools in his area to appreciate their condition. He said there is acute shortage of textbooks for both lower and upper classes at...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 March 2017
Close to 700 malaria cases recorded
There has been an increase in the number of cases in malaria-prone areas, namely Okavango, Ngami, Chobe, Boteti, Tutume and Bobirwa. “Cases of the disease have also been reported in areas that do not usually have malaria and these include...
Baboki Kayawe 15 March 2017
Nata-Gweta floods subside
Gweta has been under siege from heavy floods over the last three weeks. The floods came as a result of a tropical storm cyclone, ‘Dineo’, which caused severe damage in various parts of the country. In Nata, Gweta and surroundings...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2017
Molale proposes increased budget for IEC
“Meetings on the new electoral amendments have been held with political parties, the media and all City/Town/District Councils. Sensitisation in the 57 constituencies is continuing and so far 30 constituencies have been...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 March 2017
Girls, women empowerment key to leadership
Batshu was speaking at an executive leadership reception for leading women in the Botswana public service and parastatal organisation that was held at the Botswana Public Service College Hall last week. The event was held under the theme,...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 March 2017
Mpeetshane o a kgaoga kwa Bokone
Batshameki ba ditlhopha tse di kwa godimo le tse di kwa tlase ga liki e, ba setse ba supa metwane e mesetlha ya go kokonelwa ke mpeetshane yo o batlang go kgaoga. Go setse metshameko e metlhano fela gore liki ya ntlha ya bokone e ye bokhutlong, mme...
Koketso Kgoboge 15 March 2017
A polaseteke e ka baka kankere?
Ke ipotsa gore ke eng dipalo tse di gola. Gape, ga rena leswe le le kalokalo le le ka bakang kgotlhelesego ya tikologo, tota le ya lowapi, e e ka bakang malwetsi a. Bosheng, ke lemogile fa dipolaseteke tsa mephuthelwana (plastics), di na le seabe mo...
Correspondent 15 March 2017
Bomme ba amogana maele ka botsogo
El’Halabi, yo a neng a le sebui sa tlotla kwa moletlong wa go ipelela letsatsi la bomme mo Gaborone bosheng, o boletse fa moono wa monongwaga o lebanye ka o itebagantse le go sala morago botsogo jwa bomme. A re go itshidila mmele le tlhaloganyo...
Tobokani Baratang 15 March 2017
Go ola lonao ke eng?
Ka fa pego e supang ka teng, sekole sa Takatokwane ga se tsoge sentle, ka bana ga ba tsene sekole sentle, le tiro ya bone ga e nametse. Batsadi le bone ba tsaya fela gore, tiro ya sekole ke ya barutabana ba le nosi. Go...
Sebofo Motshwane 15 March 2017
Emang basadi, emang
Maiteko a re buang ka o ne, ke a go itshidila mmele le tlhalogano. Itshidilo mmele e na le seabe se se tona mo go nonotsheng tlhaloganyo, mme go dira jalo go fe motho sebaka sa go lapologa le go akanya botoka. Go lapologa tlhaloganyo go mosola ka go...
Correspondent 15 March 2017
YDF e tlodisa banana melatswana � Mzwinila
Mzwinila o buile se kwa Palamenteng bosheng, a re le fa letlhoko le sa lojwe, puso e tsweletse ka go dira maiteko a le mmalwa a go tsibogela seemo se. A re lenaneo le le thusang banana ka madi (YDF) le kgonnne go tlodisa bana melatswana le go...
Tobokani Baratang 15 March 2017
Batlokwa ba shenne meno
E ne e le ka Labone wa beke e e fetileng fa Batlokwa ba le supa le le fa gore ga ba kitla ba letlelela ditlhabololo dipe go diragala mo motseng wa bone, selelo sa bone sa lefatshe se ise se arabiwe. Se se tla jaana morago ga gore kwa phuthegong eo,...
Tobokani Baratang 15 March 2017
Our laws are becoming individual-centred and reckless; Has Parliament lost the plot?
Of late, Parliament has effectively lost the plot and supports laws which undoubtedly are not for the peace, order and good government of Botswana. The lined-up Bills also suggest that the Executive has realised that Parliament is in a deep sleep....
Owen Nsala 15 March 2017
Old Naledi
It’s a bit similar to seeing a newly constructed building and remembering what was previously there. It is extraordinarily difficult. But let’s take a step backward and try and recreate the Old Naledi of 50 years ago. For...
Sandy Grant 15 March 2017
Batswana�s support humbles Kast
“I used to personally bash Batswana and label them as unsupportive of the local artists in favour of foreign artists. Since I started this 1000km walk, I have been humbled by the support of Batswana,” he said. The rapper made this...
Tapela Morapedi 15 March 2017
New BCL legal move a �tactic� Russians say
In 2014, BCL announced an agreement to buy 50% of South Africa’s Nkomati Mine from Norilsk Nickel, a deal that only received regulatory approval from the mines Minister there last September, but never materialised as BCL went into liquidation a...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 15 March 2017
Rebuild S/Phikwe into logistics hub � BB
The six-member team indicated that infrastructure is already in place in the town for undertaking major engineering projects, adding that the companies have already invested in the necessary plant and equipment. “There is an elaborate railway...
Gaone Marumoloa 15 March 2017
Subscribe
Receive latest and breaking news via email
Submit
Have a Story? Send Us a tip
Invalid key
Send
