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Teams stranded despite women�s leagues start
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) last year dismantled what was known as the Women Super League (WSL) in an effort to revamp the local women’s game. The BFA decided that women’s football would be played in the regions in an effort...
Dumisani Ncube 21 November 2017
Mamoja docked three points on defaulter charge
Mamoja Diskie beat Amahot 3-0 in the encounter played at the Francistown Stadium last month. In the match, Mamoja had used Ithobogeng Monnawapula who allegedly was improperly registered. According to sources close to the developments, Mamoja had not...
Koketso Kgoboge 21 November 2017
World Chess body donates equipment to BCF
Three months ago, FIDE president Kirsan Ilyumshinov paid a visit to Botswana in order to formally request the Ministry of Basic Education to accept chess as a subject in schools. The ministry was excited to hear that the programme can...
Naledi Lemogang 21 November 2017
Galaxy lose ground in title chase
With log leaders Township Rollers’ match against Orapa United moved from the weekend to yesterday, Galaxy were presented a perfect opportunity to reduce the gap but suffered a loss in Francistown. Both Galaxy and Orapa are seen as potential...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 21 November 2017
Emotions rise as PBAB secretary is sacked
The decision was agreed by the affiliates during a response to PBAB president, Shakes Kebualemang’s address. Speaking to Mmegi Sport yesterday, Kemoen said reasons for the motion do not hold water. He said the motion should have been tabled 14...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 21 November 2017
Obakeng collaborates with SA gospel artist
The Ho Tseba Modimo singer will soon be releasing two gospel songs with Radebe. According to Sengwaketse’s manager, Reuben Lekoetje from Rhuu’s Music, the collaboration came after Radebe, who has just penetrated the South African music...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 21 November 2017
Matthews Matsetse revamps his brand
The artist held a media briefing yesterday at Chez Nicolas (iTowers, CBD) where he said in order to put up with the market he decided to refrain from his old self and ways of doing music. Matsetse is a recording gospel artist based in Gaborone,...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 21 November 2017
�Co-operatives could generate more jobs�
Keekae was delivering the message on behalf of the junior minister, during the 50th anniversary of the Francistown Consumers Co-operatives Society Pty (Ltd), which took place at Setlalekgosi Junior Secondary School last weekend. When delivering the...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 21 November 2017
Gov�t conducts housing demand survey
According to the ministry’s principal public relations officer Malepa Dibonwa, the study, which is expected to guide the National Housing Strategy, aims to provide a basis for evidence based planning and policy making. “The assessment...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 21 November 2017
Three Batswana amongst De Beers Jewellery awards finalists
The awards recognise emerging jewellery designers in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa and provide them with a valuable platform to build their careers in the jewellery design industry. The finalists, three from each country, were selected for...
Staff Writer 21 November 2017
�Co-operatives could generate more jobs�
Keekae was delivering the message on behalf of the junior minister, during the 50th anniversary of the Francistown Consumers Co-operatives Society Pty (Ltd), which took place at Setlalekgosi Junior Secondary School last weekend. When delivering the...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 21 November 2017
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Mmegi Editor 21 November 2017
Good outlook for governance, warning signs
* Botswana scores 72.7 (out of 100.0) in Overall Governance, ranking third (out of 54) in Africa. * Botswana scores higher than the African average (50.8) and higher than the regional average for Southern Africa (58.6). * Botswana...
Staff Writer 21 November 2017
Urgent need for monitoring of food suppliers
To be specific, a total of 26 students were admitted at Mahalapye Primary Hospital with signs of food poisoning after they ate rape and started vomiting and showing signs of diarrhoea when they got home. Unconfirmed reports indicate that there...
Mmegi Editor
| 21 November 2017
Gov�t official unearths fraud amongst Mabutsane farmers
Speaking on condition of anonymity, the employee told Mmegi that there were many instances where the beneficiary and the supplier went to the customary court to register the goats as per the requirement, but the exchange does not take place. Instead...
Chakalisa Dube
| 21 November 2017
Male miners urged to value their health
Orapa Letlhakane Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) chief medical officer, Dr Hans van Zyl said this during the 5th commemoration of international Men’s Day held at Serowe Sports Complex on Friday. Van Zyl said that health and good values need to come...
Lindiwe Mozola 21 November 2017
Kgathi�s former employees cry foul over payments
The workers complain that they have not been paid when their services were terminated, while others say they received way below what they signed for. “When we got employed by Blue Security Solutions, we signed an agreement to be paid P5.67 per...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 21 November 2017
BR train kills two women at Bots, SA border
This was confirmed by the district traffic officer at Lobatse police station, Superintendent Member Machola in an interview with Mmegi. Machola said the deceased were in company of another Motswana woman who sustained serious injuries and is...
Pini Bothoko
| 21 November 2017
Gov�t applied tricks to kill PSBC
Furthermore, the acting commissioner of labour, Goitseone Kokorwe rejected BOFEPUSU’s plea to respond in 30 days instead and went ahead to deregister the PSBC. This has irked the Federation who are now considering legal action. On November 1,...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 21 November 2017
Opposition parties must embrace UDC � Modubule
Speaking during a UDC star rally on Sunday afternoon, Modubule urged opposition parties to be united if they want to attain State power, adding that anybody who is not under the Umbrella must not be tolerated because vote splitting will only give the...
Olefile Serokolo 21 November 2017
Man files P500,000 claim for �police assault�
In his declaration, Mbakiso Nyamambi, says that on September 10, 2016 three police officers, Constable Montsho, Sergeant Rahube and sub-Inspector Kefitile wrongfully assaulted him at Tati River Plots. Nyamambi said the three officers, who are...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 21 November 2017
It�s a black metal party
The event is dubbed Infernal Rites II. Black metal music carries a lot of emphasis on exploration of darkness, rejection of anything that is organised propaganda including politics, religion, authenticity, being true to one without bothering the...
Dumisani Ncube 21 November 2017
High vacancy rate at FCC irks mayor
Muzila expressed her frustrations about the high vacancy rate when officially opening the last ordinary full council meeting yesterday. “We often talk about the challenges of unemployment, but we have many vacant posts in the city council. It...
Chakalisa Dube
| 21 November 2017
African Alliance invests in CBM power venture
The investment, which will see African Alliance holding a 6.5% stake in the fledging energy company, is subject to Tlou listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) next month. Tlou which is already listed in Australia (ASX) and London (AIM), has...
Brian Benza 21 November 2017
Open Letter to President Mugabe
I am writing this open letter to you which I am aware is not the normal method of communication between leaders. Mr. President, I am writing to appeal to you to be sensitive to the wishes of the people of Zimbabwe and to do the honourable thing by...
Ian Khama 21 November 2017
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