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WORLD'S EYES ON KANYE
Owen Nsala 29 June 2017
BOPEU, BOFEPUSU
Mmegi Editor 29 June 2017
Africa is regressing
We should all panic when people like Rra Gaone leave this world for they were our only hope for a better Africa. Botswana was at one point referred to as Africa’s beacon of democracy under the leadership of Rre Masire and his successor Dr...
Mmegi Editor
| 29 June 2017
Masire ensured Botswana and Namibia didn�t fight
Sedudu Island (known as Kasikili Island in Namibia) is a fluvial island in Botswana, formed in the Chobe River adjacent to the border with Namibia which runs down the thalweg of the river immediately north of the island. The island was the subject of...
Galebolae Ngakane 29 June 2017
Condolence Message To Masire Family From Bosetu President
Rre Masire may be celebrated as a teacher because that is where he started his journey to leadership. He became a true pillar of the nation during his two decade rule. He oversaw major changes in education. He implemented Education for Kagisanyo; an...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
Snippets From The International Media On Sir Ketumile�s Passing
“Botswana will officially mourn Masire until Sunday, and information about his funeral will be released in coming days, President Ian Khama said. The president’s father, Seretse Khama, was Botswana’s first president after...
Galebolae Ngakane 29 June 2017
Messages Of Condolences From The Public
TLHOLEGO TOLLY MOSEKIEMANG Rest in peace our father.We will not forget you more especially the language you used. We are now eating and our stomachs are big because of your merits.Indeed you were a loving father who cared for us country...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
Masire�s jokes
l “Lware lo bolawa ke tlala mme koloi ya me e tla e gata ‘loko jwa setho” QKJ l”Batho ba motse o le maitseooo.... eeh....a a makgasa!” QKJ l”Ko Manyana “tautona bana ba rona ga ba utlwe ba itaola”...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
How Mosisedi, Other Farming Activities, Rekindled Rra Gaone�s Hope In Agriculture
Rabai was this year’s host to the farmers who came from far and wide. Amongst them was none other than Sir Ketumile, the Master farmer. He sat alongside retired Vice President, Ponatshego Kedikilwe and Bangwaketse Kgosikgolo, Malope...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
World�s eyes focus on Kanye
Masire, regarded as the principal architect of the country’s economic success and a peacemaker around the world, will be laid to rest in his ward of Goo-Matebejana in Kanye in the culmination of a national mourning period after his death on...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 29 June 2017
Moruakgomo attains 6th dan black belt
The chief instructor recently received the new grade in Germany where instructors, the Shihans capped him. Moruakgomo, who has a 42-year career practising martial arts, is the third Motswana to acquire a sixth dan black belt after two of his former...
Dumisani Ncube 29 June 2017
Makhubu, Radisele dominate BISA games
The two schools qualified after the North Central Zone games held here over the weekend. In volleyball, Radisele and Boipelego junior school proved they meant business when they qualified for the finals in both the boys and girls categories....
Olefile Serokolo 29 June 2017
Stage set for Orange Phikwe marathon
The sleeping copper mining town is expected to rise from its BCL closure-induced slumber to celebrate the race’s 32nd edition. The annual event, which started as a fun run, is now a qualifier for international competitions such as the Olympic...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 29 June 2017
Miss Independence 2017 promotes culture
One of those committed to preserving culture is a young woman who goes by the name, Gaonyafelwe Phuti. Phuti who is the director of Miss Independence 2017 beauty pageant has decided to use the beauty pageant as a platform that would promote and...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 29 June 2017
BFA told to stop meddling in BPL affairs
When responding to BFA president, Maclean Letshwiti’s speech at the BPL annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday, Green Lovers chairperson, Solomon Ramochotlwane said the league would not gain autonomy unless the BFA stopped meddling in the...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 29 June 2017
Majawa rejects pay cut, quits Rollers
He was lured to Rollers by former coach, Rahman Gumbo from Malawi’s MTL Wanderers in 2008 and has been with the club since. Tico leaves the club on a free transfer as his one contract elapsed at the end of the season. Speaking to Mmegi Sport...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 29 June 2017
Taking house sound to another level
The album was recorded at Molefinyane Media Group and Black Money Makers Studios. The album features the likes of Mosako, BK Proctor and Shinkie, Phatsimo just to mention but a few. Gilroy’s house sound represents both the groove based...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 29 June 2017
Sekaka Gardens to host no cellphone event
The joint, located at the end of the main Mmopane road after bus rank, is a huge place with a campsite, Setswana huts, a terrace bar, pool, outdoor showers and mansion that would in future be used as a guesthouse. In an interview with the event...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 29 June 2017
Young engineers forum to plug industry gaps
YPF is a group of young professionals who belong to member associations of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC). According to ACEB chairperson, Zibo Makosha the YPF will ensure sustainability in the industry and address the...
Isaac Pinielo 29 June 2017
�Let us consolidate, build and remain steadfast�
One could here speak of good governance in the context of leadership, policies and institutions, the African image, the history of political parties or the history of our economic development. But I suppose that is reserved for our discussion...
Sir Ketumile Masire 29 June 2017
More investment needed to promote child rights in Botswana
The level of poverty, conflicts and injustice in African countries put the future of many children in jeopardy; Children without parental care or at risk of losing it are the most vulnerable and face a heightened risk of violence, abuse, and neglect....
Correspondent 29 June 2017
Cllrs fume over �Ipelegeng via e-Wallet�
E-wallet is a service offered by a local commercial bank where payments and passwords are sent electronically to recipients without the need for the receiver to have a bank account. A heated argument on the issue erupted during a full council...
Tumelo Mouwane 29 June 2017
UB enrollments drop 23%, revenues face south
The recently released report, covering the financial year to March 31, 2016 indicates enrollments at the institution fell from 18,176 in 2014 to 14,040 in 2016, leading the UB to deficits. According to the report, during the year under review, the...
Baboki Kayawe 29 June 2017
Suspected child molester�s sanity questioned
The man appeared before Extension II magistrate, Ntombizodwa Ncube yesterday to answer to disturbing allegations that involve the father ripping his daughter’s diaper off when she was just five-months-old and indecently touching her. Inspector...
Pini Bothoko
| 29 June 2017
Fake doctor wants to pursue real medicine
Dithebe forged a doctor’s identification card and lured his victim to Princess Marina Hospital where he made off with the phone, an incident police suspect is just the tip of the iceberg. Mitigating yesterday before Extension II Magistrate,...
Pini Bothoko
| 29 June 2017
Lawyer AWOL as death penalty looms over client
Joina’s unexplained absence from court forced Tafa to postpone the session to September 14, a decision met with visible disappointment by family members who travelled great distances hoping to finally see justice in their relative’s...
Tumelo Mouwane 29 June 2017
Expelled BDP cllrs mull political future
Duncan Enga and Vepaune Moreti contested for leadership of the council, despite not having been endorsed by the BDP caucus. Enga beat Reaboka Mbulawa who had been endorsed by the party caucus for the chairmanship, while Moreti won the deputy...
Boniface Keakabetse 29 June 2017
Tribute to Comrade Moore
This is a man who has influenced and impacted on me so positively in many aspects. I learned with shock of Dr Elmon Tafa’s passing on in the early hours of Monday morning this week from a friend who called me to confirm whether it is true that...
Solly Rakgomo 29 June 2017
Chaos as Zebras forced to leave late for SA
The Zebras are due to play Zambia in the COSAFA Cup quarterfinal on Saturday. Reports last night were that the Botswana Football Association (BFA) was involved in frantic efforts to get the team to travel after players demanded outstanding...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
Sir Ketumile Masire�s tributes from our Facebook followers
Solomon Batsietswe: It is with the deepest respect and sympathy that I would like to extend my condolences on the loss Sir Ketumile Masire. The Country has lost an exemplary leader whose breadth of vision and commitment has made Botswana what it is...
Correspondent 29 June 2017
Lady Zamar to launch album at Chez Nicolas
Lady Zamar has been one of the top artists on different media platforms with her music receiving airplay. She is also famous for the collaboration she did with Prince Kaybee on the song Charlotte that is currently topping the charts. “King...
Dumisani Ncube 29 June 2017
BCP plough on with bogus petition case
The widely disputed petition, which was sponsored by some Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) activists, led to the postponement of the Francistown West by-election 2014. Last month, BCP President Dumelang Saleshando met the Commissioner of Police...
Chakalisa Dube
| 29 June 2017
BTC bounces back to profitability
While revenues rose by a healthy eight percent in the period, the huge jump in the profits was largely attributed to a 26% fall in costs, as the telecommunications company did not factor in any impairment charges this year. In 2016, BTC factored in...
Staff Writer 29 June 2017
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