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Onalenna Kelebeile 19 July 2017
Bloody Bmd Congress, A Reminder To Craft A Balanced Constitution
My thesis is this; There are generally two forms of parties in BW. The first group is those whose constitutions centralize power in its president. These are the BDP and the BNF. The second group is those parties whose constitutions have emasculated...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Beginning Of The End Of The Secret World War: An Open Letter To The Dalai Lama
l In 2008/09, after emigrating to Italy/Europe/UK, I made an offer to provide some assistance to you and your exiled administration, largely out of care and compassion; upon writing to the DIIR, I received a reply to say that my skills were...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
New Zealand Defend Netball Title
The game started on a high note with both sides trying to find their feet in the match. The Aussies were first to draw blood just under the first 30 seconds. Australia took total control of the quarter as they took a three goal lead to the first...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 19 July 2017
Bad Day In Office For Zebras
Mwaampule Masule 5 The goalkeeper positioned himself well to make a few saves. He came out brilliantly to deny Gift Motupa a scoring chance in the 67th minute. However, he lacked control of his central defenders who at times seemed...
Koketso Kgoboge 19 July 2017
Dinaletsana Finish 10th After Zim Loss
Botswana lost the final match 56-41 to Zimbabwe in the first netball world cup to be played in Africa. Out of 20 participating countries, Botswana was 10th after narrowly failing to proceed to the quarter finals due to a lesser goal ratio...
Naledi Lemogang 19 July 2017
Bafana Continue Zebras� Dominance
Bafana added to the Zebras’ downward spiral that started over a year ago. The Francistown Sports Complex is slowly turning into a theatre of nightmares, with attendance at a record low. The visitors were more comfortable on the ball and...
Koketso Kgoboge 19 July 2017
Creativity Galore At President�s Day Music Competitions
The stage was set and Tsholofelo Park was once again the host to the tough contest and people came in large numbers to support and see performing arts talent in display. The contested categories on the day was the Best newcomer live band, Best...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 19 July 2017
Stanbic Leads In CIB Space
This was made clear as the Bank engaged media for an intimate discussion session, with guest speaker, Chris Clarkson, Standard Bank Group Regional Head of CIB. The engagement aimed to share key insights, performance and trends in the sector with...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Tissue Manufacturer Aims High
The director of Ghetto Tissues, Omphile Pule told Business Monitor that currently the family business was funded by an umbrella company called Mmantshetsa Holdings (Pty) Ltd. Ghetto Tissues have employed more than six youth and it is expected to...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 19 July 2017
President Khama Attacks Opposition To Mask Corruption And Poor Delivery
Members of the public will recall that it is not the first time that President Khama has made such remarks about opposition parties, whose only crime seems to be their undying spirit of commitment and dedication to improving the conditions of...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Uphold Values Of A Free Society
This was apparently part of an orchestrated campaign to promote local sentiment against the upcoming private visit of the Dalai Lama to Botswana, where he is scheduled to participate in an international dialogue conference on the theme of...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Dalai Lama, Enemy Of China
This is according to the Chinese Embassy in Gaborone’s press release in which the Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang pronounced Beijing’s position. “China’s stance is clear. We hope relevant country can see clear the...
Oarabile Mosikare 19 July 2017
Masisi Magnanimous In Victory
Speaking in the aftermath of the victory at the unveiling of the new BDP committee, Masisi said the confidence showed in him by the BDP congress was humbling and pledged to do all to repay Madomkgrag’s faith and confidence in his team. Masisi...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Some guys are weak
In premarital relationships, men are far more likely to stray from their partners than women. Even the Bible attests to this. While the jury is still out there concerning what really happened at that sacred garden; whether that was just another...
Tumie Modise 19 July 2017
Distinguishing Between the Real and the Unreal
That old nursery tale about the person who kept calling wolf, wolf when there was none, has some bearing on this weird situation because, inevitably, that earlier cry ‘wolf’ was disregarded by everyone who realized that there was no wolf....
Sandy Grant 19 July 2017
The Battle At Mosite
In an attempt to regain the initiative, the supreme Transvaal Boer leader, Andries Pretorius, decided to personally lead a commando against Setlagole. He hoped that after he had crushed the Barolong, he would link up with what was left of...
Jeff Ramsay
| 19 July 2017
Gov�t Defies Court Order To Relocate Asylum Seekers
The foreigners are inclusive of rejected and awaiting asylum seekers who are currently in detention at the Francistown Centre for Illegal Immigrants (FCII). Some of the petitioners and their small children have been languishing in custody at the FCII...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 19 July 2017
FNBB Close The Week Trading Over 10 Million Shares
The bank, which has a market capitalisation of P6.87 billion, closed the week 1.8 percent lower and 9.5 percent lower since the start of the year. Letshego is down by 1.9 percent for the week, extending year to date losses to 8.7percent. Last year...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
BOSETU Goes To Elective Congress
This year’s congress of delegates will be held under the theme, “ BOSETU: Championing Educators’ Rights in the midst of Collective Bargaining Challenges in Botswana.” The delegate congress will be held in Palapye at Majestic 5...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Mr Ibu Coming To Botswana
The comedy gig will be held on September 1 at Ba Isago University. This will be his first ever performance in Botswana. Mr Ibu is no stranger to many people in the country as they have previously watched him in a number of Nigerian movies such as Mr...
Dumisani Ncube 19 July 2017
Batswana Amongst The Richest On The Continent
However, Namibia’s wealth per capita for 2017 is put at $10,800, while South Africa’s wealth per capita is put at $11,300, and Mauritius at $25,700. As expected, people living in Zimbabwe are ranked the poorest with $200 per person. The...
Correspondent 19 July 2017
Warring BMD Factions Hold Own Congresses
Both factions brought parallel delegates and held separate elective congresses at Matshekge and Bobonong secondary schools respectively. The two factions have been battling for the soul of the party for over two years. At the congress, both factions...
Onalenna Kelebeile 19 July 2017
Tight Competition At President�s Day Celebrations Fashion Show
The event was held last Friday night at Boipuso Hall. The fashion show had models, hairdressers, dressmakers and fashion designers from different provinces around the country competing against one another with their crafts in their respective...
Dumisani Ncube 19 July 2017
BMD Congress Climaxes Into Bloodbath
Police who were said to be on stand-by near Matshekge Secondary School, the original congress venue, only surfaced when the third and last bout of fighting amongst BMD members had subsided. The infighting was amongst one faction headed by...
Onalenna Kelebeile 19 July 2017
NBFIRA Closes Insurance, Medical Aid Firms
In three separate statements, NBIFRA said they had temporarily closed insurance company, Phoenix Botswana while two medical aid companies; Botsogo and Itekanele have also been provisionally shut. “Members of the public are informed that...
Brian Benza 19 July 2017
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