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In this weeks paper

Calistus Kolantsho 13 November 2017

South African Riders Too Strong For Locals

A clinical finish by Nolan Hoffman from BCX Cycling Club saw him winning the men’s 120km race with a time of 03:18:32. His fellow countryman, Clint Hendricks from Roadcover club arrived second with the same time but only separated by...

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 November 2017

Khama Urges AUSC Region V To Set High Standards

Khama was officially opening the AUSC Region V Council of Ministers meeting held at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) on Friday. Khama said setting high standards and expectations for the region is the way of producing the...

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 November 2017

Gaothobogwe Retains BISA Presidency

He has been leading the association for more than a decade now. Delivering his acceptance speech during the BISA elective annual general meeting (AGM) held at the Majestic Five Hotel over the weekend, Gaothobogwe acknowledged the inclusion of five...

Bonte Seepi 13 November 2017

Ostriches Fire Ndlovu

During his first season, he led them to their first ever major trophy in the Premier League when he defeated Rollers in the Mascom Top 8 final in Francistown. They also finished third in the league that season. Ndlovu missed out on his second Mascom...

Staff Writer 13 November 2017

Expectant couples strut at Re- Imile beauty pageant

The pageant was organised by the Greater Francistown District Health Management Team (GFDHMT). Juwit Tshetlhana and Kesalopa Folae won the crown. It took a two hours wait for arrivals and speeches but when the moment of truth came, when pregnant...

Koketso Kgoboge 13 November 2017

Rampant Green Lovers Sweep GNT

Lovers, who endured a false start to the season, were registering their third consecutive win; scoring three goals in each. Lovers started the season with a young team dominated by Under-20 players from their development side. “The young...

Koketso Kgoboge 13 November 2017

A Disappointing Indo African Concert

The cultural exchange event was headlined by Berry Heart and visiting Indian artist Ekam Manuuke. They were supported by a number of local acts. The first turn off of the event was the starting time. It was scheduled to get underway at 7.30pm, but...

Dumisani Ncube 13 November 2017

Fuel Price Hike To Nudge Inflation Up

Retail pump prices for petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin were increased by 20 thebe per litre across board, effective November 1, 2017. Investment analyst at Kgori Capital, Kwabena Antwi said the increase, which is approximately three...

Staff Writer 13 November 2017

New App set to make life easier

Developed by App Smart Mobile Solutions, the app was designed to be used by both tourists and local residents to find their way around Botswana, and also to find value added offers such as discounts and giveaways. One of the developers, who is also...

Isaac Pinielo 13 November 2017

Mopako

Innocent Selatlhwa 13 November 2017

Jefferis Discourages Job-Hopping

Delivering a keynote speech at the college graduation ceremony over the weekend, Jefferis said: “Let me caution you to resist job-hopping too frequently. I have been involved in recruitment over many years and one thing that doesn’t look...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 13 November 2017

Metropolitan Celebrates Three Millionaire Sales Reps

The star of the night walked away with the prestigious millionaire club awards, which is awarded to a direct sales member to bag commission of one million pula in the year. This year, Metropolitan celebrated three into their Millionaire club,...

Staff Writer 13 November 2017

The Copyright Platform

COSBOTS is a collective management organisation incorporated in 2008,with a mandate borne out of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act CAP 68:02 to amongst others, collect royalties from users of copyright/protected works to distribute to...

Correspondent 13 November 2017

We Need To Introspect As A Nation

The Botswana Movement for Democracy’s (BMD) infighting, which led to the formation of a new party, the Alliance for Progressives (AP), has been the talk of the country, with citizens giving their opinions through different platforms, especially...

Monitor Editor 13 November 2017

No Arrests In Sehunong Mob Justice Incident

“We were questioning five men in relation to the incident but have since released them because we could not find the person who stabbed him to death.  He said the incident occurred at night and most of the people who were involved were...

Pini Bothoko | 13 November 2017

Alternative Mining Forum Convenes

Officially opening Botswana’s fifth Alternative Mining Forum in Palapye yesterday, Beleme said BCC is committed to supporting those that work towards achieving equal and fair sharing of resources such as minerals, water, and land.  He also...

Bonte Seepi 13 November 2017

DCEC target councils, traders in licence corruption

Most of the cases are said to be in Gaborone and Kweneng and Kgatleng District Councils. In one of the shocking incidents, a prohibited immigrant of Chinese origin was granted a trading licence. According to DCEC public relations officer, Phakamile...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 13 November 2017

Suspected Murderers Denied Bail

The duo, David Thabang Sibanda (24) Otlhomame Setshwano (26) are alleged to have waylaid the woman at her Botoka ward residence as she came out from an outside toilet into her house and tied her hands and the back, stuffed her mouth with a piece of...

Tumelo Mouwane 13 November 2017

Kopano Remains Focused Despite BCL Demise

Granger said this after the school’s open day on Friday. Kopano was founded in 1972 to provide education for the children of BCL Mine employees. It was transformed into a private school in 2002. BCL used to cover the cost of students whose...

Olefile Serokolo 13 November 2017

Police Pounce On Illegal �Pharmacists�

Vendors were arrested in possession of different types of ARV pills, broncleer cough syrup, movate, epiderm cream, diproson, apetito pills used to boost sexual appetite, men’s enlargement cream, sildenafil tablets and comit 50 tablets suspected...

Pini Bothoko | 13 November 2017

Cresta Bosele Donates Letlhafula Festival Proceeds

Cresta Bosele Letlhafula Cultural Festival is on its seventh edition this year after it started in 2011. The beneficiary, who was identified through the help of the Ministry of Youth Empowerment Sports and Culture Development (MYSC), has two kids...

Onalenna Kelebeile 13 November 2017

Charges Dropped As Kgoroba, Molatlhegi Reconcile

On July 12, 2016 Kgoroba threw a 500ml water bottle in Parliament that hit Molatlhegi during a heated debate between members of the ruling party and opposition. Kgoroba was later summoned to the court to answer to charges of common assault after...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 November 2017

Accept New NEC � Modubule

Modubule told the media on Friday that the old committee should desist from trying to be relevant to the new committee and accept it. “The old committee cannot run the affairs of the new committee. It has done its part and we have all accepted...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 13 November 2017

Dixon-Warren Dismisses MP�s Spy Talk

He alleged in a statement passed to this publication that the provisional liquidator, Nigel Dixon-Warren intimidates workers and it appears he sends spies to the MP’s Kgotla meetings. “Some union leaders and employees are facing...

Onalenna Kelebeile 13 November 2017

The guilty are always afraid

They may not adhere to any set working hours, or rely on alarms which make them bolt out of bed every morning, but just like the rest of us, they go to ‘work’ daily. The only difference is that while we are rewarded for our hard sweat...

Tumie Modise 13 November 2017

The Arrogance of Power

In theory, it couldn’t possibly have happened. However, Government spokesman, J. Ramsay confirmed that recently the convoy of the Premier of the North West Province in South Africa ‘forced vehicles escorting HE President Khama, amongst...

Sandy Grant 13 November 2017

I was fired � Mphathi

Worse, senior as he was, he was simply fired without a hearing. Quizzed this week if it was all over with him and his former employer, Mphathi was quick to explain that he is not a giver on anything. “So, I can’t give up really. I have to...

Ryder Gabathuse | 13 November 2017

Maun Irrigation Project To Produce Bananas, Mangoes

The P10 million irrigation project in Nxaraga will boost food production in Botswana by providing fruit trees and livestock feeds. The partners also want to spread their wings into agro-tourism by providing accommodation and promoting farm visitation...

Boniface Keakabetse 13 November 2017

Iran-Iraq border earthquake is deadliest of 2017

Teams are looking for survivors trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings. The quake is the deadliest in the world this year. Most people who died were in western Iran - in Sarpol-e-Zahab, a town 15km (10 miles) from the border, and other parts...

BBC.COM 13 November 2017