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Michael Dingake 20 September 2017
UDC recommends power sharing to BMD factions
This is a decision of the UDC National Executive Committee (NEC) on the matter of the BMD that was delivered by president, Duma Boko at Oasis Motel last night. The BMD is divided between a faction led by Ndaba Gaolathe and the other one belonging to...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 20 September 2017
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Mmegi Editor 20 September 2017
Makgope, protect journos in court
The small courtroom packed with suspects, prosecutors, prison warders and the general public, watched as one of the suspects who had just been un-cuffed grabbed a baton belonging to one of the police officers and hurled it at one of the journalists...
Mmegi Editor
| 20 September 2017
Praise for constituency athletics tourney
Kikwe said most of the athletes who reached the finals of the constituency national finals held at the Francistown Sports Complex over the weekend had been groomed through the Botswana Integrated Sport Association (BISA) and the Botswana Primary...
Koketso Kgoboge 20 September 2017
Wanderers ready to move on after Bright�s exit
Wanderers that nearly relegated last season have since roped in their former technical director, Benedict Bayane to replace Bright. Team spokesperson, Kesetseekae Molefhe told Mmegi Sport they are prepared to compete this season after lessons from...
Bonte Seepi 20 September 2017
Little known Mfolo appointed BFA CEO
In a press statement, BFA described Mfolo as an vivid administrator, who joins the association on a two-year period on a secondment from the Ministry of Tertiary Education. “Mr Mfolo Edwin Mfolo is an avid administrator who is a graduate of...
Staff Writer 20 September 2017
Concerned BNSC summons BAA over treatment of athletes
Reports have emerged that some athletes are yet to receive allowances for the 2015 Senior Southern Region Championships held in Mauritius, while 400m runner, Baboloki Thebe accused the BAA of negligence after being injured in London in August. BNSC...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 20 September 2017
Miss Independence Kgatleng to fight social ills
The pageant started in 2015 and this year, it will be held on Saturday at Ledingwana Guest House along A1 road just after Rasesa by Malotwana junction. According to the event founder and coordinator Lebopo Bulayani, the objective of the pageant is...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 20 September 2017
Local rappers debut at Scrambles4Money
The two rappers have been staging competitive battles in the local Warzone battle rap where they are highly ranked. They join Blain and L The Street Poet who are regular performers at the South African event. “Its really awesome to be one of...
Dumisani Ncube 20 September 2017
Miss Molepolole 2017 grand finale this Saturday
In an interview with Showbiz, one of the pageants organisers, Donald Buthe, he said 12 contestants would be battling it out for the crown on the day. He said the pageantry that has been running for five years now is open to young, beautiful and...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 20 September 2017
Ramonyaku hosts a charity festival in Tswapong
Entertainer and former member of Triple-R, Arnold ‘Ramonyaku’ Sekgee is spearheading the event, which is a fusion of a music festival and a soccer tournament. The music festival is scheduled for Tumasera community hall on September...
Dumisani Ncube 20 September 2017
BMC liberalisation study nears completion
The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has been the only entity in the country authorised to run an abattoir that exports beef to other countries. Apart from the study, Cabinet is also yet to conclude on the proposals of privatising BMC. According to...
Isaac Pinielo 20 September 2017
BHC plans to build 2,000 houses
According to the corporation’s financial results for the year ended March 31, 2017, under the Self Help Housing Agency (SHHA) scheme 1,376 houses were delivered and a further 177 houses were delivered under the Public Officers Housing...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 20 September 2017
A tlhalano e siame?
Go na le gore re tseye tsia nyalo ya bao ba ba nyadisitsweng kwa kerekereng mme ga ntsi re dira jalo re setse tsamaiso ya go gakololwa le go kwadisiwa ka fa tsamaisong ya molao ya lefatshe la Botswana, mme moago re itlhophele gore a re tla segofadiwa...
Correspondent 20 September 2017
Nyalo ga se papadi � kgaolo 2
Letshwiti a re, o dira se ka gore mosadi wa gagwe Tlamelo o tsene mo nyalong e nngwe ba santse ba nyalane mme batsadi ba gagwe Dolly Moagi, a patilwe ke monna wa gagwe wa nako eno, Pilane Ditshweneng, ba rotloeditse nyalo eo le go amogela magadi. E...
Tobokani Baratang 20 September 2017
Ke Gopola Soares Katumbela
Go nnile thata go amogela sehularo se se bonokwane, sa phamo, sa tebatsa se se tsubutseng tsala ya me, Soares Katumbela yo o sa tswang go bolokwa ka Matlhatso. Go rakana le Soares Soares ga ke bolo go mo itse ka metlha ya koranta ya mmamoratwa ya...
Moroka Moreri 20 September 2017
Mental health during and after pregnancy
Often, clinic/hospital check-ups during and after pregnancy focus mostly on the physical changes of the mother and child. The mental health of the mothers is rarely actively investigated. This neglect has dire consequences for the mother because...
Correspondent 20 September 2017
Further delays in �fake lawyer�s� case
Moyo, (45), allegedly defrauded people claiming to be a lawyer and unlawfully remained in Botswana for over five years after the expiry of his visitor’s permit in 2012. The case has experienced several postponements before, with the prosecution...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 20 September 2017
Court worker charged with giving false information
The state alleges that Neo Masuku and another not before court on November 25, 2015 at the Francistown Magistrate’s Court acting jointly with common purpose gave false information to Tshepiso Puoeng, an immigration administrator, and as such a...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 20 September 2017
Three men arrested with four bags of marijuana
In an interview with Mmegi, Goodhope police station commander, Superintendent Mogomotsi Kwapa said late afternoon Monday that the police pulled over a Honda fit going north near Metlojane village in a roadblock after a tip-off that the car was...
Pini Bothoko
| 20 September 2017
Nine elephants electrocuted
The Ministry of Wildlife, Environment and Tourism deputy permanent secretary, Kenneth Monggae whose ministry houses the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) said investigations into the incident are ongoing. “We will issue a public...
Chakalisa Dube
| 20 September 2017
Gaolathe faction divided over new party
Mmegi has it in good authority that although there are claims that the faction is on its way to forming a new party, some leaders feel it would only be viable if it joins the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). Although many believe in principle...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 20 September 2017
BDP �factional fighters� explore reconciliation
The fight was reportedly ignited by factionalism ahead of the BDP’s 37th Elective Congress in Tonota. As things stand now, the complainant, Otto Masogo is giving conflicting statements whether he will forgive his fellow democrats or allow the...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 20 September 2017
Khama appoints Makgato Industrial Court Judge
Makgato replaces former Industrial Court Judge Virgil Vergeer who resigned from his position earlier this year and rejoined private practice. Vergeer is now a partner at Collins Newman and Company, a leading law firm he worked for seven years...
Oarabile Mosikare 20 September 2017
A media that doesn't inspire public confidence- a recipe for disaster, an assault on our democracy
In its quest to inform, the effect of that lies in people becoming knowledgeable and whatever is read may become of a persuasive nature and influence to the reader in future decisions. Many readers will take what appears in newspapers as gospel truth...
Owen Nsala 20 September 2017
The Selei � a Survival from the Long Distant Past
Indeed, it is just possible, I suppose, that it was still being used somewhere in the country at the dawn of the computer age. It is confirmation of its extraordinary longevity that it was still possible, until fairly recently, to find old ones...
Sandy Grant 20 September 2017
Vee�s Wabaatsile causes confusion
Wabaatsile has now created communication problems among Vee’s fans because the songwriter did not consider the rules for social language known as pragmatics. According to linguists, pragmatics is a branch of linguistics concerned with the use...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 20 September 2017
Botswana Life CEO quits
Botswana Life recently released lukewarm results for the half-year ended June 2017, which were characterised by reduced premium income and declining values of new business. In a statement released yesterday, parent company, BIHL announced that...
Brian Benza 20 September 2017
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