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In Thursday Paper

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Madea, Bam, and Hattie venture to a haunted campground and the group must run for their lives when monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Unlocked

A CIA interrogator is lured into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological attack.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

The Snowman

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Geostorm

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Geostorm

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Madea, Bam, and Hattie venture to a haunted campground and the group must run for their lives when monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

The Mountain Between Us

Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

The Mountain Between Us

Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

The Snowman

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Madea, Bam, and Hattie venture to a haunted campground and the group must run for their lives when monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Geostorm

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

The Snowman

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

My Little Pony: The Movie

A dark force threatens Ponyville, and the Mane 6 embark on an unforgettable journey beyond Equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship to save their home.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Unlocked

A CIA interrogator is lured into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological attack.

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

Who let the dogs out?

The new draft by-laws, from what has been provided by the city council, appear to address the desperately needed attitude shift amongst pet owners, although already there are voices saying the new rules are punitive and severe. The draft by-laws...

Mmegi Editor | 19 October 2017

Katisenge sets up a chess academy

The academy is the sixth to be set up in the country. Other chess academies are Mobile, En Passent, Chess Kids, Grivas and Fountain of Gems. Limitless Minds affiliated with BCF last month and its founder said the academy would like to contribute...

Calistus Kolantsho | 19 October 2017

GC Mayor�s Marathon winners await payment

The event, held last month in Gaborone was marred by controversies after some athletes lost their routes along the race, in the end blaming the organisers for their misery. Initially the athletes were scheduled to be paid this week, but the...

Naledi Lemogang 19 October 2017

Players to be focal point for new netball boss

Raditladi said the new committee’s approach would be to make players the focal point, which is why she is determined to improve the local league. She also wants to focus on development side. Raditladi said most of the committee members have...

Naledi Lemogang 19 October 2017

Galenamotlhale to miss Rollers tie

Galenamotlhale received a red card on Tuesday when his side lost 3-1 to visiting Miscellaneous at the New Lobatse Stadium. The absence of the enterprising midfielder, who has shown early signs of good form, will be a major blow as Chiefs attempt to...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 19 October 2017

Joyous Celebrations� star to grace gospel extravaganza

The event, which started in 2014, is anticipated to attract multitudes of believers and non-believers from across the country.  Event organiser, Kgomotso Magunga said it started as a platform where raw talent was showcased, nurtured and...

Olefile Serokolo 19 October 2017

Mpho Sebina�s EP due out tomorrow

After years of exhibiting her musical talent, performing cover tracks and a few of her own songs Sebina is finally giving her audience her full musical effort. She burst into the music scene performing cover songs from different artists and she was...

Dumisani Ncube 19 October 2017

Sefalana expands presence in Mogoditshane

The latest Sefalana shop opening brings to 24 the number of their Shoppers branded outlets in the country. The investment in the new shop has immediately created about 50 new jobs for personnel employed in the various divisions of the...

Staff Writer 19 October 2017

#MeToo movement sails over Batswana

She wrote on Twitter asking people to share the hashtag #MeToo with the hope that it “might give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem.” Inspired by recent reports of sexual abuse and harassment allegations against Harvey...

Lebogang Mosikare 19 October 2017

Residents want piece of the diamond pie

Jwaneng hosts the world’s richest mine by value, which has sustained the country’s economy for more than 30 years. However, residents feel that they have watched the diamond riches pass them by over the decades. Customary court...

Lebogang Mosikare | 19 October 2017

Motloutse electrification a boon for farmers � Molefhi

Molefhi, who is also the Infrastructure and Housing Development Minister, told a recent Kgotla meeting that farmers had had to spend half a million Pula to connect their farms to the grid and the project would reduce these costs to as little as...

Onalenna Kelebeile 19 October 2017

It�ll never go away

It was true then and it’s true now but maybe it needs to be modified? It is better to think before you post, than to post before you think. Substitute the word “tweet” for “post” if Twitter is your preferred social media...

Consumer Watchdog 19 October 2017

Civic society slammed for lethargy

Speaking at a conference on democracy and constitutional reforms organised by the Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) on Tuesday, Mogalakwe said a vibrant civic society was the only way democracy could be enhanced. “Botswana...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 19 October 2017

Local businesses, sitting ducks for cyber crime

Local cyber security experts, IT academics, researchers and even a Federal Bureau of Investigations special agent were among technocrats speaking at the Third African Cyber Crime conference held yesterday. Most of the experts cautioned that cyber...

Baboki Kayawe 19 October 2017

The Western left and African politics

He said most on the left side of politics, particularly those in Western countries who espouse anti-imperialist, antiwar, anti-colonial politics, would agree with this in theory, but many seem to fall short of this analysis of anti-hierarchal...

Solly Rakgomo 19 October 2017

Rotting refuse riles Lobatse residents

For the past seven months, the Lobatse Town Council has failed to consistently collect domestic refuse from homesteads due to breakdowns of vehicles. In some instances, dustbins and industrial waste were only collected once or twice a month, as a...

Tumelo Mouwane 19 October 2017

�Fake� lawyer wants State to up its game

Moyo stated that he has spent far too long behind bars while the prosecution has frequently been absent from court proceedings, thus slowing down his case. Moyo faces 14 counts of obtaining by false pretences and one of unlawfully remaining in...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 19 October 2017

Tonota woman admits forging Omang for foreigners

The 44-year-old Sekane Mabutho of Tonota village pleaded guilty to seven counts of helping Zimbabweans to obtain Omang illegally when she appeared before magistrate Lebogang Kebeetsweng on Wednesday. Mabutho was also charged with eight counts of...

Lebogang Mosikare | 19 October 2017

Prosecution fears for double murder accused�s life

Yesterday at the Broadhurst Magistrates Court, family members of the deceased packed the courtroom to the rafters in a show of solidarity that apparently spooked the prosecution. State prosecutor, Onkemetse Modukanele pleaded with Magistrate...

Pini Bothoko | 19 October 2017

Masisi snatches another BCP activist

While Mooketsi, once a prominent BCP activist here, was yesterday not willing to discuss his reported BDP move, he is said to have ditched the BCP after allegedly falling out with Francistown West constituency chairman Gilbert Makombo. Mmegi has it...

Chakalisa Dube | 19 October 2017

Tlokweng cllrs plot to dump BMD

Yesterday, highly placed sources told Mmegi that they will announce their new political homes after a key meeting, which was scheduled to be held yesterday afternoon. Tlokweng constituency has nine wards, with four Botswana National Front (BNF)...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 19 October 2017

Tensions run high after Zim woman kills shop manager

The incident happened on Saturday after the woman tried to steal a P16 can of beef. PR is located along the Palapye main road in Serorome ward. According to eyewitnesses, the Zimbabwean woman who was accompanied by a man, is alleged to have stolen...

Bonte Seepi 19 October 2017

Franco cheats death

According to the musician, the arsonists burned his property at around 11pm.  Luckily, he did not sustain any injuries as he escaped with his life.  “I was watching a football game around 11pm when I saw my sitting room door going up...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 19 October 2017

Cresta appoints Morulane as new MD

According to a statement issued by Cresta, Morulane, who resumed his duties effective October 9, 2017 will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of Cresta Marakanelo Ltd’s growth strategy and reinforcing the company’s position...

Pauline Dikuelo | 19 October 2017