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25 May 2017
Going in Style
Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Fate of the Furious
When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Beauty and the Beast
An adaptation of the fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Boss Baby
A suit-wearing briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his seven-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Sleepless
A cop with a connection to the criminal underworld scours a nightclub in search of his kidnapped son.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Going in Style
Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Fate of the Furious
When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Boss Baby
A suit-wearing briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his seven-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Going in Style
Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Sleepless
A cop with a connection to the criminal underworld scours a nightclub in search of his kidnapped son.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Fate of the Furious
When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Beauty and the Beast
An adaptation of the fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
The Boss Baby
A suit-wearing briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his seven-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
No Rollers deal for SAs dribbling wizard
The 26-year-old rose to fame when his videos hit over 700,000 views on Youtube, sparking interest from a host of PSL teams including Orlando Pirates before he signed for Baroka FC. He has only managed 87 minutes of football this season with four...
49272,Kabelo Boranabi,, 25 May 2017
Firm foot forward for UB Rhinos
The side has been going through a rough patch but that seems to be a thing of the past, considering their recent form. Rhinos left no stone unturned as they bagged maximum points against a stubbornly marauding Gaborone Hogs over the weekend, beating...
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MindQ supports netball world cup with website
MindQ will pay for the hosting of the site for the next three years, and will contain all the team’s information. The public will be able to interact with the team through the website. The website is expected to avail the relevant information...
66870,Naledi Lemogang,, 25 May 2017
The resilient face of Gobuiwang
This was at the height of a spectacular fall-out between Rollers fans’ newly found love, Jagdish Shah and the increasingly alienated Sommerset Gobuiwang. Gobuiwang was seen as a stumbling block to the success of the story, at a time Shah was...
407,Mqondisi Dube,php794.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Minister offers unlimited support after silver moment
Olopeng told Mmegi Sport yesterday that he was impressed with the team’s performance. He said the team performed up to expectations. He said the boys have been in top form since the Rio Olympics last year and encouragingly, the side has...
417,Calistus Kolantsho,php1F76.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Tibz to headline Sneaker Expo
Tibz is well known for launching brands such as rapper AKA, Head Honcho, Sway nightclub to mention just a few. Sneaker Expo is a platform to showcase the urban and street wear print in the country with experts from various fields facilitating...
8057,Dumisani Ncube,php79F5.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Mmangwao to start poetry academy for children
Sebakamadi prefers her stage name, Mmangwao ya Setswana. Her daily life is centred on culture. Her uniqueness also lies in the fact that she always puts on traditional attire even when not on stage. She is one artist who walks the talk. Mmangwao,...
49078,Tumelo Mouwane,, 25 May 2017
Mmangwao to start poetry academy for children
Sebakamadi prefers her stage name, Mmangwao ya Setswana. Her daily life is centred on culture. Her uniqueness also lies in the fact that she always puts on traditional attire even when not on stage. She is one artist who walks the talk. Mmangwao,...
49078,Tumelo Mouwane,, 25 May 2017
BOMU to host a memorial service for Steez
Real name Mpho Vincent Tiro, Steez died tragically in a car accident on Saturday evening. Family, friends and fans will get a chance to pay tribute to the man who left a mark in the entertainment industry. BOMU secretary general, Pagson Ntsie told...
49270,Mompati Tlhankane,php2FDF.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Vee gets SAMAs nod
He has been nominated for the South African Music Awards (SAMA) for the first time under the Best African Artist category. In a brief interview with Showbiz the Letlhale hitmaker said he was happy because he is finally up there with the top African...
49270,Mompati Tlhankane,php2FDF.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Just Gospel winner tired of waiting
The singing sensation walked out of last year’s show’s grand finale P200,000 richer and in the winner’s package was also a recording deal. However, eight months later the recording deal is yet to materialise and Kemodise said she...
47121,Koketso Kgoboge,, 25 May 2017
New Lobatse mall to be built early
Kebonang said if all the necessary procedures are followed well in time or the contractor considers alternative measures to avoid delays, construction might begin sooner than later. “In 2014, Lobatse Town Council saw the need to engage in...
49078,Tumelo Mouwane,, 25 May 2017
Blue chips drag BSE southwards
Trading in the domestic bourse depreciated in the first quarter of 2017, reaching 9225.22 points, down 1.9% on the previous quarter. According to a BSE market performance report, the domestic company index (DCI) shed 1.9% to 9225.22 points with the...
46073,Isaac Pinielo,php10C7.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
US embassy goes to Ramotswa
The media is invited to cover the event in Ramotswa at 2:30pm. The Emmanuel Youth centre is one of the Botswana Christian Intervention Program’s (BOCAIP) centers, which provides HIV testing and counseling, community mobilisation, ongoing...
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
Motswana selected to attend World Economic Forum on Africa 2017
Lesego Barona Otlhabanye, a member of the Global Shapers Community Gaborone Hub, succeeded in being accepted to join this prestigious conference, under the theme “Achieving Inclusive Growth”. The 27th World Economic Forum on Africa will...
475,Correspondent,, 25 May 2017
Chinese doctors screen Old Naledi children
Xiaoxing was speaking at the association’s 14th Medical Care Day CACB jointly organised with Botswana Council of Churches (BCC). The event was held at Tsholofelong Resources Center, on Saturday. Xiaoxing said healthy living forms part of an...
66681,Tobokani Baratang,, 25 May 2017
Officers ought to be extra cautious in their work
The 300 MW project hangs in the balance after it emerged that the company demands a P8.5 billion surety in the event Botswana Power Corporation(BPC) defaults in power purchase agreement. However, government officials are not sure how the clause in...
450,Mmegi Editor,, 25 May 2017
BDF Day 2017
66637,Boingotlo Seitshiro,, 25 May 2017
Elections 2019
Elections 2019
25 May 2017
Bobirwa records highest Malaria cases this season
This is compared to 44 cases in the same period during the 2014-2015 season and only 15 cases the same period during the 2015-2016 period. However, the outbreak has resulted in only two deaths. DHMT head in Selebi-Phikwe, Dr Jackson Kakuamba noted...
403,Onalenna Kelebeile,, 25 May 2017
Mushrooming of squatters worries land Ministry
The MLWS Permanent Secretary (PS), Thato Raphaka raised the Ministry’s concerns at the MLWS convention, which was held recently at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST). “Firstly one person will put...
66821,Othusitse Khuwa,, 25 May 2017
Thieves steal TNMC copper cables
Yesterday, two Zimbabweans, Peter Gangira and Themba Ncube appeared before Magistrate Kaveri Kapeko to answer for a charge of stealing copper cables of unknown quantity and another of damaging the mine’s fence. They admitted to committing the...
442,Lebogang Mosikare,php369F.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Ministry refurbishes Mpule Kwelagobe Centre
The staff from the Ministry, town leadership and civil servants joined hands to paint and refurbish the home of vulnerable children to give it a new look. The centre was constructed by Debswana Jwaneng Mine and named after Mpule Kwelagobe who won...
46713,Lebogang Baingapi,phpCC5C.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
BMDYL national congress postponed
The BMD youth league congress was supposed to be held on Saturday in Ramotswa. Some of the reasons advanced by the current committee are that, “The Secretariat of the BMDYL NEC has not received minutes and delegation list from Branches,...
3476,Tsaone Basimanebotlhe,php5334.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Goya calls for privatisation of fire and emergency services
Officiating at the graduation ceremony of 38 fire fighters over the weekend, Goya called upon private companies to help the Government run other departments. “The time has come for the Government to privatise some of the services such as this...
45705,Bonte Seepi,, 25 May 2017
Botswana seeks more power from Mozambique
Mozambique’s Foreign Affairs minister, Oldemiro Baloe told journalists yesterday that plans were underway to increase the supplies available to Botswana. Mozambique has generating capacity of 2,200 megawatts, mainly from its hydroelectric...
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
BOPEU calls on two-timing members to leave
He said this during the launch of the Union‘s new insurance cover called Hello Motor held at Majestic Five Hotel in Palapye over the weekend. He said whoever does not want to be with BOPEU should leave instead of being a two-timer and allowing...
48624,Lindiwe Mozola,, 25 May 2017
'Botswana needs no codified foreign policy'
Speaking during a panel discussion at the UB last Thursday, Mokhawa who teaches International Relations stated that Botswana’s outbursts on international issues has been strategic and worked well to position the country in the international...
404,Bame Piet,phpB30D.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Woman still missing 14 days after drinking spree
Police District No.5 Officer commanding, Superintendent Peter Gochela explained in an interview Monday that the woman has been missing since April 15. The woman hails from Legonono ward in Gumare. Gochela explained that woman was with other three...
433,Boniface Keakabetse,, 25 May 2017
Prosecution relaxes Davids bail conditions
David is facing two charges of theft and murder of Montshiwa who was shot dead at his Block 6 residence in October 2015. He (David) is currently out on bail.  Yesterday, State prosecutor, Ernest Mosate of the Directorate of Public Prosecution...
54598,Goitsemodimo Kaelo,php4B2C.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Watching implosion of ANC, Tambo, Mandela legacy across the fence!
It’is also the month in which the ANC under the presidency of Nelson  Mandela of the Madiba clan led the ANC to its historic victory after 84 years of the freedom struggle that grew from humble petitions to political authorities in loco,...
2208,Michael Dingake,phpFF67.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
BOFEPUSU wants Morupisi, Maphorisa arrested
This comes after Government went ahead and paid salaries of public officers inclusive of three and four percent salary adjustment for the financial years 2016/17 and 2017/18 respectively. A Court order from the Gaborone High Court recently...
54598,Goitsemodimo Kaelo,php4B2C.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Debswana keeps production steady
According to first quarter diamond output statistics released by parent company, Anglo American yesterday, Debswana’s production decreased marginally by three percent to 5.2 million carats when compared to the same period last...
399,Staff Writer,, 25 May 2017
In Friday Paper
25 May 2017
BAA clueless on endorsements
But BAA treasurer, Brian Mosweu said while they are aware of the possibility of companies using athletes for endorsement, the athletics mother body is not well versed with the process.  “We are still learning the ropes around...
417,Calistus Kolantsho,php1F76.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
Police V prepare for club championships
Police V took part in neighbouring countries, including Zimbabwe, South Africa and Swaziland. They have also received invitations to participate in international tournaments.  “We are preparing for the club championships by playing...
8057,Dumisani Ncube,php79F5.tmp.jpg, 25 May 2017
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