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In Wednesday Paper
02 May 2017
Nato leaves Kolkata but to remain in India
His agent, Paul Mitchell of Siyavuma Sports Group has said the hard tackling midfielder will, however, not be lost to the Indian Super League in the coming season. He said Nato looks set to join another Indian Super League side although he could not...
411,Boitumelo Khutsafalo,phpCD8F.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
GIM targets Diamond League stature
Speaking at the launch of the LOC yesterday, Sports View Runners Club patron, Moisiraela Goya said the idea is for the two bodies to enlist the GIM in their official calendars. He said the dream is also to have the event held as an IAAF Diamond...
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Time Projects prepare for Adventure Challenge
The event provides a unique way to experience different parts of Mokolodi Nature Reserve while all entry fees, sponsorships and proceeds go towards charity. The 2016 Time Adventure Challenge was a truly memorable success and as a result we could...
475,Correspondent,, 02 May 2017
Advantage Amos as Rudisha pulls out
The Kenyan, who poised a great threat to Nijel Amos, announced through his official Twitter page on Monday evening that he will miss the event, which runs from August 4 until 13 due to a quad muscle strain. “It’s sad and disappointing to...
49272,Kabelo Boranabi,, 02 May 2017
Masitara, Sukunyetsa too old for TAFIC
The experienced players alongside former Orapa United’s Lovemore Murirwa underwent trials at TAFIC, but flunked the test. Masitara has been a menace for over a decade and once finished as top goal scorer, while Sukunyetsa took the local scene...
47121,Koketso Kgoboge,, 02 May 2017
A wine soiree
The event will have international wine brands for tasting and wine experts sharing wine etiquette knowledge and culture. Different wine estates such as Noble Hill, Weltevrede, Blaauwklippen, Lemberg, Vergenoegd and Rainbow’s End will have...
8057,Dumisani Ncube,php79F5.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Northern awards to handsomely reward artists
The awards have grown from a 12 awards event in the first edition in 2015 to recognising over 30 categories this year. Last year the awards had more than doubled to 28 categories and they have since added seven more categories for this...
47121,Koketso Kgoboge,, 02 May 2017
Textile and clothing institution underused
TCIB founder, Mohammad Ghafoor said the reason for this is that the Department of Tertiary Education Financing (DTEF) stopped sponsoring students to study for certificate courses. Accredited by the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA), he said...
46073,Isaac Pinielo,php10C7.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Debswana output set to reach 2014 peaks
Debswana produced 24.2 million carats in 2014 before mid-stream overstocking and weak demand forced a limiting of production to 20.4m in 2015 and 20.5m carats in 2016. In April, the diamond giant revealed it was targeting 20.5m this year, but...
422,Mbongeni Mguni,php1604.tmp.jpg,33193,Pauline Dikuelo,phpD7C.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Sinohydro backs out of P92m suit against govt
The dispute arose after the government terminated Sinohydro’s contract in July 2012 for ‘failing to complete the expansion of the airport within stipulated time frame and cost estimates’. As a result of the delays, government...
406,Brian Benza,, 02 May 2017
Gospel artist talks music
Senoko told Showbiz he wants to produce music that carries important messages concerning the lives of people as well as to prove that gospel music is a tool that is proper to transmit such important messages. “From an early age I developed...
69494,Oleosi Kgosi,, 02 May 2017
Gospel artist talks music
Senoko told Showbiz he wants to produce music that carries important messages concerning the lives of people as well as to prove that gospel music is a tool that is proper to transmit such important messages. “From an early age I developed...
69494,Oleosi Kgosi,, 02 May 2017
A re tsibogeleng dipolaano
Re botsa gore, tota modi wa kgang ya bo ele eng, le gore dipolaano tse di bakwa ke eng, re lebile maikutlong mmolai? Ditiragalo tse di ntsi tsa mofuta o, di begwa e kare mmolai ga ntsi e abo ele rre, mme bo mme ba ka tsena mo seatleng. Makalana a...
475,Correspondent,, 02 May 2017
Ntwa kgatlhanong le AIDS e tsweletse
Se se senogile bosheng mo thuto-seka-dipuisanong e eneng e rulagantswe ke Lephata la Botsogo le Boitekanelo. Bokopano jo, bo ne bo itebagantse le go rutuntsha dingaka tsa setso ka seemo sa kanamo ya mogare mo Botswana, le metlhale e puso e e dirang...
66681,Tobokani Baratang,, 02 May 2017
Loaro la borre le ntsha maduo
Se se senogile mo thuto seka dipuisanong ya Lephata la Botsogo le Boitekanelo bosheng. Pego ya Lephata le,e supa fa dipalo tsa batshela le mogare ba le dikete tse di makgolo mane a roba boraro le makgolo a mararo a nale masome a mabedi...
66681,Tobokani Baratang,,432,Zolani Kraai,, 02 May 2017
Ba Motokwe ba a kubetsana
Tiragalo nngwe ke ya mafelo a beke kwa Motokwe, e mo go yone Naledi e neng buisana le Kgosi ya motse o, Kgosi Olebogeng Puleng go batlisisa ka maraganateng a bogosi jwa koo. Kgosi Puleng o ne a tlhalositse fa madubadube a bogosi a simologile ngwaga...
68725,Eric Raphuti,, 02 May 2017
The new Greeks bearing gifts
From energy, to health, to infrastructure, climate change, peace, trade, agriculture and even cyber security and biodiversity conservation, China has pledged to stand by Africa as a development partner. China, one of the world’s fastest...
450,Mmegi Editor,, 02 May 2017
BMD, UDC
02 May 2017
Chinese Embassy responds to Dalai Lamas attempted visit to Botswana
The foreign ministry spokesperson of China was asked by the international media more than once about China’s position on this issue. The following is the latest response from the Chinese side. We have taken note of the recent statements made...
475,Correspondent,, 02 May 2017
Tati-Tonota accident claims fifth victim
The initial four died on the spot making Monday’s deceased victim the fifth following the accident that happened between Tonota and Tati Siding. Of the 10 people that had been hospitalised, only nine survive. The accident happened when a...
49080,Lesedi Mkhutshwa,, 02 May 2017
Two die in motorcycle crash
One of the deceased, Phenyo ‘Kiko’ Venson, is the nephew of the Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi. Venson was working as an events coordinator at Hotwire Public Relations Agency. His...
434,Pini Bothoko,php3A86.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Accused alleges torture
Rabobana Moetelamarapo made the protestation during his trial. This was after one of the state witnesses told the court that Moetelamarapo admitted before the police that he committed the offence. It is alleged that between August 28, 2011 and...
48624,Lindiwe Mozola,, 02 May 2017
Former High Court judge lose appeal
A bench of the Court of Appeal (CoA) Lordships which included CoA Judge president Ian Kirby, Abernethy and Hamilton last week upheld the High Court’s judgement, which dismissed Tshosa’s claim for gratuity. Tshosa had instituted summons in...
54598,Goitsemodimo Kaelo,php4B2C.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Pilane faction misses letter deadline
This followed a letter of demands served on Pilane faction on July 27, 2017 demanding a response by end of business on July 31, 2017. However, sources claim that the Pilane side has not responded to the letter. The two factions have been at...
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Motswaledi memorial divides UDC
A BMD faction led by Gaolathe is behind the Sunday event. Two factions one led by Gaolathe and the other by Sidney Pilane are claiming ownership of the BMD. Motswaledi died three years ago in a road mishap. Botswana National Front (BNF) vice...
409,Chakalisa Dube,php6867.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Ministry of Health concerned by misconceptions
These misconstrued views were very pronounced in a recent snap survey Mmegi conducted recently on the declining rate of condom use in the country. Since the inception of the SMC campaign, this belief has been popularly held. The World Health...
412,Baboki Kayawe,php195E.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Makgato aware of drug shortages
This came to light once again yesterday at Parliament when the Minister of Health and Wellness Dorcus Makgato was answering a question from Member of Parliament for Mahalapye West Joseph Molefe, who wanted to know if she was aware of the challenges...
434,Pini Bothoko,php3A86.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Is DIS partly to blame for Tholwana Borethe?
It appeared most of the editorial houses had the big fish in their possession. Tholwana Borethe came as something of a diamond, a treasure of sorts and an editorial must have. Need I introduce Tholwana Borethe? I doubt. Well after the Bobonong...
66641,Owen Nsala,, 02 May 2017
The North-South road when it rained!
How many people would find it hard to believe that such conditions ever existed, not just with the minor, outback roads but in the country’s main highway, the A1? The point needs to be made that the conditions shown in this photo were not...
2709,Sandy Grant,php13A2.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
In Thursday Paper
02 May 2017
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Alice returns to where the nightmare began: The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Collateral Beauty
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Allied
In 1942, a Canadian intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
La La Land
A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Alice returns to where the nightmare began: The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Collateral Beauty
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Ballerina
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Kasts long walk next week
He noted that he would be leaving Gaborone this coming weekend for Maun where he will start the walk coming down south. The aim of the walk is to raise funds to host the Tlatsa Lebala event. “I had previously announced through the media that I...
8057,Dumisani Ncube,php79F5.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Miss Plus Size controversy intensifies
Natasha Olopeng, Thapelo Olopeng’s daughter, has substituted the queen, Mmangaka Tumagole whose contract was terminated early last month. The first princess Gabby Mochudi was also overlooked in the process. This means Natasha will represent...
2172,Nnasaretha Kgamanyane,php16B0.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Alice returns to where the nightmare began: The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Collateral Beauty
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
02 May 2017
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
Allied
In 1942, a Canadian intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
DR Congo opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi dies in Belgium
Etienne Tshisekedi, one of the country's most important advocates of democracy, was a prominent opponent of successive Congolese leaders. The party he helped found in 1982, the Union for Democracy and Social Progress party (UDPS), said he had...
53561,BBC.COM,php2D23.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
Ballerina
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
A United Kingdom
Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s.
399,Staff Writer,, 02 May 2017
No changes to BNSC funding Reikeletseng
The Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) had applied for funding to the BNSC to hold its first activity of the year on Saturday, but was informed that normal funding procedure remains in place. As per procedure, Reikeletseng said BNSC releases 30% to...
417,Calistus Kolantsho,php1F76.tmp.jpg, 02 May 2017
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