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In Wednesday Paper

David Magang 06 September 2017

GIMC in pictures

Kennedy Ramokone | 06 September 2017

UDC to contest by-election with new symbol

The new symbol is a royal blue umbrella enclosed in a circle of the same colour, with the party name written underneath. The new symbol was approved this week by the IEC. UDC will use the new symbol at Tshimoyapula ward by-election and in the 2019...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 06 September 2017

OP, Judges, Chief Justice

Mmegi Editor 06 September 2017

Judge Motumise must demand apology

The LSB and Motumise took the matter to the CoA after the High Court had dismissed his application last year. The two argued that Khama acted irrationally by refusing to give reasons for refusal. On Monday this week, the Minister of Defence, Justice...

Mmegi Editor | 06 September 2017

Early start to club licensing for First Division

League secretary, Sidney Magagane said the First Division South new season would be launched this weekend, likely to take place at the National Stadium. Magagane said the idea behind taking the game to a stadium is encouraged by the Club Licensing,...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 06 September 2017

Broke TAFIC launch campaign to raise P100,000

The club expects companies to contribute at least P1,000, as the team prepares for a return to the top flight league next week. TAFIC’s marketing manager, Rapula Gaotlhobogwe said the club’s dry coffers threaten to disrupt their...

Koketso Kgoboge 06 September 2017

Six Dinaletsana promoted to senior team

 The senior team will compete in the inaugural Pent Series netball tournament in Namibia, which starts today and ends on Sunday. Namibia (the hosts), Botswana, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe are participating at the tournament. Cheludo David,...

Naledi Lemogang 06 September 2017

BNSC awards postponed again

The ‘Night of the stars’ was moved to September to accommodate the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup that was held in Gaborone in July and the London IAAF World Championships that took place a month later. Speaking at the Gaborone City...

Kabelo Boranabi | 06 September 2017

The Nex�Tones debut at Naked Soul Sessions

 The Nex’Tones a band that comprises of Mandisa ‘Josiah King’ Mabuthoe and Ngoni ‘Upmost aka myBruthazkeepa’ Tapiwa will be staging their third performance of the year.  “We get better with every...

Dumisani Ncube 06 September 2017

Blain to face USA rapper

“I am definitely ready and preparing to face Lu Cipher, he is a great rapper but I am sure I will win and bring another body bag,” Blain said.  With his opponent coming from a rap-oriented background in Florida, US and having...

Dumisani Ncube 06 September 2017

A re ele tlhoko fa re kwala

Go ya ka pego, Mogokgo o ne a lela thata ka modumo o go bolelwang o diragala gaufi le sekole, o dirwa ke marekisetso a bojalwa le dikereke dingwe. Mme o nne maswe thata ka mafelo a beke. Modumo o, o bolelwa o kgoreletsa bana go ithuta, e bile o...

Sebofo Motshwane 06 September 2017

COSBOTS reluctant to change leadership

The current board of directors includes Prince Monna as board chairperson Barolong Seboni as vice-chairperson while Kopano Mantswe is the treasurer. Monna took over the chairpersonship role when Solomon B Monyame resigned earlier this year and was...

Mompati Tlhankane | 06 September 2017

Francistown Jazz festival finally here

The organisers at the time decried lack of sponsorship, but they have since confirmed that this time around it is all systems go. Soares Katumbela of Streethorn, the festival organisers, said they have now ensured the most important pieces of the...

Koketso Kgoboge 06 September 2017

Letshego seeks to raise P285m in Namibian listing

The financial services group announced last week during the presentation of its financials for the half-year period ended June 30, 2017 that it recently obtained approval from the Namibian bourse to list Letshego Holdings Namibia Limited (Letshego...

Isaac Pinielo 06 September 2017

Thuto ga e golelwe

Se ga se kgang, mme se se botlhokwa ke go re re lemoge fa lekalana leo le santse lele botlhokwa thata mo matshelong a rona. Bangwe ba ne ba tlhabiwa ke ditlhong fa ba kgothaletswa go tsenelela lenaneo le, fa bangwe bone ba  kgonne go fitlhelela...

Correspondent 06 September 2017

Majeremane a ratile Botswana

Go setse gole supagetse ka dipalo tse bathobasweu ba tshologelang mo lefatsheng ka teng gore, le bone ke batho ba ba kgatlhegelang go etela mo Botswana. Bontsi ba supa fa ba rata ngwao le ditso tsa Batswana mme e bile fa ba le mono, ba remelela...

Teichler Rankoa 06 September 2017

Bo�sugar mommy� ke bao

Naledi e sekaseka ditiragalo tsa marato a, mme e lemogile fa bontsi jwa one a na le sebe mo dikgotlhang tsa malwapa, tota le a banyalani. Bo sugar mommy ba, bontsi ya bo ele ba ba nyetsweng mme gongwe banna ba bone ba ilwe lejwa kana ba le bokgwela,...

Teichler Rankoa 06 September 2017

Man admits killing girlfriend over cheating claim

During that fateful day, according to the facts, Gaseitsiwe and two of his friends were selling meat in Palapye using a donkey cart. “The accused and his friends were drinking traditional beer called mokuru. Later at night they decided to go...

Lebogang Mosikare | 06 September 2017

Winds of change blow towards Science, Maths

The survey was conducted at New Look Primary School in here, Pitsonyane Primary School in Molapowabojang and Letsopa Junior Secondary School in Lobatse. The director and founder of the organisation Granny Lesiamang said 272 students and eight...

Tumelo Mouwane 06 September 2017

Magistrate recuses herself from �fake� lawyer�s case

Moyo (45) allegedly defrauded people claiming to be a lawyer and unlawfully remained in Botswana after the expiry of his visitor’s permit in 2012. Ngandu yesterday said the decision to recuse herself from the case followed a written...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 06 September 2017

Bravo to President Khama

It is common cause and well documented that the Court of Appeal (CoA) had ordered that the President was bound by the recommendations of the judicial service commission to appoint whoever has been so recommended. The CoA made it tellingly clear that...

Owen Nsala 06 September 2017

To get a feel for Botswana go to Australia!

One of mine is the state of our architecture which really means of course the architecture of Gaborone, Francistown and now Palapye. Much of this being dominated, for most people, by the dreary, unimaginative design of so many of its shopping malls....

Sandy Grant 06 September 2017

Franco, Tuku to share stage

After combining the youthful ATI and South African jazz music legend, Sipho Hotstix Mabuse recently, organisers of Mascom Live Sessions have decided to assemble the legends this time around. Speaking to Showbiz, Botswanacraft marketing managing...

Mompati Tlhankane | 06 September 2017

Pilane faction to submit documents

The faction appeared before the UDC NEC on Monday evening until early Tuesday morning. The other BMD faction led by Ndaba Gaolathe has also been given up to Thursday to submit some documents they promised to hand over when they appeared before the...

Staff Writer 06 September 2017

Dispute halts Charleshill-Ncojane road construction

Appearing before the Portfolio committee, the Ministry of Transport and Communications deputy permanent secretary, Ephraim Balebetse told parliamentarians that the P487 million road is currently behind schedule as a result of the dispute. Zac...

Pauline Dikuelo | 06 September 2017