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Koketso Kgoboge 02 November 2017
BCP Phage, BDP Seametso
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane 02 November 2017
Lesotho crisis presents opportunity for SADC
The decision to engage SADC troops was taken at the Heads of State Summit held in Pretoria in September. Prior to this year’s summit, there have been other attempts to bring stability in member states that were undergoing challenges but with no...
Mmegi Editor
| 02 November 2017
Ugly FRAFA battle headed to court
But they will not take the suspension lying down as they contemplate heading to court. FRAFA chairperson, Maokaneng Bontshetse said the two were suspended for refusing to submit financial statements to the committee. “They have been suspended...
Koketso Kgoboge 02 November 2017
Lions look to roar after dull start
They have won only once, conceding 12 goals in the process and scored three. Head coach, Paradzayi Mandivenga said although he was worried about the current status, he believes it is too early to think about relegation. “Right now it is too...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 02 November 2017
Botswana Games preps gain traction
Speaking at the launch yesterday, Games’ patron, Tiny Kgatlwane said the aim is to attract sponsors to ensure the success of the tournament. Kgatlwane said they are chasing a number of deals with potential sponsors. She appealed to various...
Naledi Lemogang 02 November 2017
Club Licensing deadline extended
The deadline for the clubs to have fully complied with Club Licensing was Tuesday, but it has now been moved to the end of November. Outgoing chairperson of the body, Mfolo Mfolo has said the BPL board sent a request asking for extension of the...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 02 November 2017
Santos suspend Moyo over misconduct
Moyo was appointed the team’s head coach at the start of the season on a one-year contract that had a two years extension clause. The former TAFIC coach had not even sat on the bench as he awaits his work permit prior to the suspension, but he...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 02 November 2017
Brincat to host historical exhibition
The exhibition dubbed ‘The Promised Land’, tells the birth of Botswana in nativity style that is similar to the birth story of Jesus in the second testament. The exhibition has 13 pieces of photography. “The photography collection...
Dumisani Ncube 02 November 2017
Mpho Nakedi to walk 453km for road safety
The walk commences from Francistown and ends in Metsimotlhabe village, on the outskirts of Gaborone. The 453 kilometres walk will take 11 days and will coincide with the road safety day commemorations billed for Metsimotlhabe on November 19. The...
Koketso Kgoboge 02 November 2017
Prince Tom�s collaboration with KeNo Suits wins him more customers
The suit started trending on social media, winning the young man great admiration from a number of customers who showed interest in buying customised clothing such as jackets and suits. In an interview, he said things had really changed for the...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 02 November 2017
Tlatsa Maun this weekend
The event, which was supposed to be held last month, was postponed after the event organisers failed to secure and book some artists on time. A local line-up, which will headline the event, was put up early this week by the...
Dumisani Ncube 02 November 2017
Wilderness looks to increase African footprint
In its financials for the six months ended August 31, 2017, the group indicated that tourism activity in Southern Africa is at high levels, noting that its forward occupancy for the rest of the year is encouraging. The group’s chief executive...
Isaac Pinielo 02 November 2017
Pioneering nationwide street finders project launched
Local advertising company, Alliance Media, has partnered with the Gaborone City Council (GCC), with corporate partner Orange Botswana, to kick off the project across the capital city, with 250 “Street Finders,” which will see road signage...
Correspondent 02 November 2017
The trauma of being young, pregnant and alone
At 27 years of age, Rejoice Senabye has accumulated the life experiences of women far older than her. At just a tender age of 18, Rejoice made a poor decision. Partly due to peer pressure, she found herself pregnant and alone. Now a gospel singer...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 02 November 2017
Buddhists give up on lost statue
The statue was stolen mid-July when thieves broke into the temple and somehow loaded and drove away with the statue valued at P250,000. The theft occurred at a sensitive time as Botswana and China were engaged in a heated diplomatic spat over...
Baboki Kayawe 02 November 2017
Study vindicates opposition on EVMs
The EVMs might be used at the 2019 general elections should the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) fail in its court bid to stop the government from introducing the machines. The BCP is questioning certain legalities of using the machines. Researchers...
Chakalisa Dube
| 02 November 2017
Slap in the face for BCL creditors
According to the provisional liquidator, Nigel Dixon-Warren, at present, there has been very little recovered from the Mine’s debtors. This effectively means creditors will make minimal recoveries of the monies they are owed by BCL. Local...
Onalenna Kelebeile 02 November 2017
Police seize P1m in stolen gov't office equipment
Two Kenyans, Peter Kipngeno Cheruipot (56), Edwin Langat (34) and a Motswana man Kagiso Thage (44) are currently in police custody pending investigations. In an interview with Mmegi, CID officer-in-charge, Madziba Duna said the two Kenyans are...
Pini Bothoko
| 02 November 2017
Fatality over tobacco lands man a two-year sentence
Justice Zibani Makhwade sentenced 43-year-old Bente Letswai to five years in jail for killing Dikitso Moshabati alias Palabatho at Letlhakane village on December 21, 2014. The sentence was reduced by two years on condition that Letswai does not...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 02 November 2017
Court hears sodomised boy complained of anal pain
Dr Lebaka Bongo told the Broadhurst Magistrates Court yesterday that the youngster, who is now 17-years-old, had reported to Princess Marina Hospital’s emergency unit in July 2012. The alleged rapist, who is not named to protect the identity...
Pini Bothoko
| 02 November 2017
BMD meets today on UDC demands
Yesterday UDC president, Duma Boko told journalists that they have asked the BMD to hold another congress before end of January. The BMD was officially informed on Monday. BMD spokesperson, Rasina Rasina told Mmegi afterwards that the coalition...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 02 November 2017
�Sebina scandal� accused to challenge Molao
Moalosi hit the headlines last May after he was questioned by police in connection with the alleged hacking of a Facebook account belonging to Molao and Sebina councillor, Kemmonye Amon. Amon had reportedly impregnated a 16-year-old Nata Senior...
Chakalisa Dube
| 02 November 2017
Police probe suspected abortion at Goodhope Senior
The incident reportedly happened in the wee hours of Monday morning, when the student was found fighting for her life at the boarding facility, having given birth under mysterious circumstances. Goodhope police station commander, Superintendent...
Tumelo Mouwane 02 November 2017
US military adventurism in Africa
Previously in 2001, President George W. Bush told a gathering in Sweden, “Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.” Indeed this is shocking. After four elite US soldiers were killed in an ambush in Niger several...
Solly Rakgomo 02 November 2017
Exploitation or abuse?
“The consumers of Botswana are being exploited. This isn’t really news to any of us but perhaps the sheer scale of it might still be surprising.” Has anything changed? Yes, I think it has. In the last decade, things genuinely have...
Consumer Watchdog 02 November 2017
Thor: Ragnarok
Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home and the Asgardian civilization.
Staff Writer 02 November 2017
Wind River
A veteran tracker with the Fish and Wildlife Service helps to investigate the murder of a young Native American woman, and uses the case as a means of seeking redemption for an earlier act of irresponsibility which ended in tragedy.
Staff Writer 02 November 2017
The Jungle Bunch
Maurice may look like a penguin - but he's a real tiger inside! Raised by a tigress, he's the clumsiest Kung-Fu master ever.
Staff Writer 02 November 2017
The Jungle Bunch
Maurice may look like a penguin - but he's a real tiger inside! Raised by a tigress, he's the clumsiest Kung-Fu master ever.
Staff Writer 02 November 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 02 November 2017
Thor: Ragnarok
Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home and the Asgardian civilization.
Staff Writer 02 November 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 02 November 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 02 November 2017
Thor: Ragnarok
Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home and the Asgardian civilization.
Staff Writer 02 November 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 02 November 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 02 November 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.
Dumisani Ncube 02 November 2017
Mmangaka advocates for plus size women
Tumagole, who is also a radio personality in Northern Cape, told Showbiz that she was crowned in October 2016 and since then she was motivated to empower plus size ladies who suffer bullying, body shunning and shamming. “I decided to start a...
Oleosi Kgosi 02 November 2017
Fresh bid to decriminalise homosexuality
In his application filed before Justice Leburu of Lobatse High Court, Motshidiemang says the sections in question interfere with his fundamental right to liberty, as well as his right to use his body as he sees fit, which includes expressing his...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 02 November 2017
Botswana slips 11 notches in doing business rankings
The Doing Business report captures several important dimensions of the regulatory environment as it applies to local firms while providing quantitative indicators on regulation. The regulation indicators range from starting a business, dealing with...
Brian Benza 02 November 2017
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