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Zimbabweans celebrate Mugabe exit
Keoagile Bonang
| 22 November 2017
In Wednesday Paper
Chakalisa Dube 22 November 2017
Mugabe's resignation sparks wild jubilation from Harare to Francistown
For over a week, he has been under mounting pressure to step down. According to media reports, Mugabe will be replaced by Emmerson Mnangagwa who he fired from the vice presidency early this month. It has been speculated that Mnangagwa of the leading...
Chakalisa Dube
| 22 November 2017
Athletes engage OP in payment battle
The athletes have also written letters to the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA), Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development, amongst others. The 4§a2.2km women’s marathon...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 22 November 2017
Coaches bemoan poor football standards
Speaking at a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the association and the Footballers Union of Botswana (FUB) in Gaborone on Monday, BFCA vice president, Enos Mmesi said the newly established association intends to improve the...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 22 November 2017
One-by-one, fans disappear from the stands
Although many had attributed last season’s dwindling numbers to the chaos that characterised the 2015/2016 season, it is not clear what exactly leads to the current situation with only log leaders, Township Rollers matches attracting high...
Staff Writer 22 November 2017
Bondo omitted from World Cup list
Cruelly, top referee, Joshua Bondo, who has handled almost all the qualifiers, failed to make the cut. However, it will not be only Botswana that will sing the blues in the region, but all COSAFA members except Zambia, failed to provide an official...
Mqondisi Dube
| 22 November 2017
Kavazovic could face further charges over media snub
Kavazovic has a case to answer before the DC for his comments after the bruising encounter against Sharps Shooting Stars played last month at the UB Stadium. The Serbian accused his opponents on the day for playing ‘kickboxing and fighting...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 22 November 2017
SA court local tourists
In a two-day activation, SAT tasked five different local travel agencies to help their mission as Batswana continue to visit the neighbouring country in large numbers. The travel agencies included Easy Escape Travel and Tours, Lets Just Travel,...
Staff Writer 22 November 2017
Mr Styles, Vee Mampeezy headline Zowa Afro Fest
Arguably the first of its kind in Letlhakane, the event is expected to inject life to the usually quiet village. The event organiser, Tebo Phiri said as a promoter he realised that people in Letlhakane and nearby mining town of Orapa lacked...
Olefile Serokolo 22 November 2017
HHP makes a u-turn
He is scheduled to stage his first performance in the country after a very long spell on Friday night at Chez Nicolas. He will be headlining an event dubbed One Night with HHP supported by local disc jockeys such as Black Ace, Kenzo, Kuchi, Dizzy Dee...
Dumisani Ncube 22 November 2017
First batch of youth houses ready
In a bid to promote home ownership amongst citizens renting Botswana Housing Corporation’s (BHC) houses, government last year introduced the Installment Purchase Scheme (IPS) under which 750 units would be built. Out of these, about 250 units...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 22 November 2017
BPC engages Eskom expert to drive solar projects
The government has signed the Paris Agreement to increase green energy mix by 25% within the next seven years, which means that Botswana needs to establish 250MW on solar capacities by 2025. As part of the agreement, Botswana has also pledged to...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 22 November 2017
BCL liquidation bill tops P1.6bn
The P1.6 billion bill includes the cost of the ongoing care and maintenance of the mine, terminal benefits for former workers as well as the liquidator’s expenses. Minerals, Green Technology and Energy Security minister, Sadique Kebonang said...
Brian Benza 22 November 2017
Economic looters replacing each other in Zim
This happened after Mugabe’s overly ambitious and reckless wife Grace, influenced the President to fire the VP, Emmerson Mnangagwa. Chiwenga made it clear that the army does not support the purging of struggle veterans in the ruling Zimbabwe...
Mmegi Editor
| 22 November 2017
Crying over spilt milk
Tobokani Baratang 22 November 2017
Asbestos e borai - Goya
Goya a re, go na le dikago tse pedi tsa mofuta wa Asbestos kwa sekoleng se se golwane sa Motsumi, tse di dirisiwang ke basimane le basetsana e le tsa botlhapelo. A re dikago tse di agilwe ka ngwaga wa 1998, ka maikaelelo a go tsibogela mosuke wa bana...
Tobokani Baratang 22 November 2017
Arabelang Puso ka bofefo
Go ntse go tlwaelesegile mo dingwageng di se kae, di ka nna tlhano, tse di fetileng gore, baanamisa mafoko ba maphata a puso ba diega go araba dipotso ka mekwalo e e romelwang kwa maphateng a bone. Go ne ga umakega mo tsamaong ya nako gore,...
Tobokani Baratang 22 November 2017
Bakwena ba tla leta thata!
Mme fela, go lebega lerole la motse o, le tla tswelela le o okame dingwaganyana ka peipi e e gogang metsi go tswa kwa Bokone jwa lefatshe leno, e tla wediwa go gokelwa ka ngwaga wa 2020. Se ya bo ele karabo ka Mothusa Tona wa lephata la Tsamaiso...
Tobokani Baratang 22 November 2017
Olopeng calls for youth support towards entrepreneurship
Commenting on President Ian Khama’s State Of The National Address (SONA) yesterday, Olopeng said that the country’s import bill is very high. He said one way to tackle the problem is to encourage Batswana to establish their own businesses...
Pini Bothoko
| 22 November 2017
Thataganyane, Serowe
This notice, which I photographed a couple of years ago but assume is still there, makes me profoundly uneasy. As indeed it should disturb you. But then I am referring only to those who treasure the country’s heritage. The notice is...
Sandy Grant 22 November 2017
Convict in murder-for-hire loses bid to appeal sentence
Motukwa, a former prison warder, was convicted in November 2013 alongside Daniel Sime and Gaolatlhe Thusang for the murder of his father, Motlhanka Motukwa on August 12, 2008 at Ntlhantlhe. Prosecutors proved that Motukwa hired Sime and Thusang to...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 22 November 2017
BOFEPUSU pins their PSBC hope on Mabeo
BOFEPUSU secretary general, Tobokan Rari said in an interview yesterday that they would as per the law appeal to the Minister of Employment, Labour Produciivity and Skills Development, Tshenolo Mabeo. “Our lawyers advised that instead of...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 22 November 2017
Are our junior magistrates sufficiently trained to sit on the bench and administer justice?
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) really needs to have a chat with itself regarding the appointment of entry level magistrates. As it is, the entry level into the magistracy is more a training court than a court of justice. Granted, the...
Owen Nsala 22 November 2017
Brutal rapist jailed for 15 years
Justice Barnabas Nyamadzabo said the accused’s actions were not only totally out of sync with his Setswana name, but were also incompatible with humanity. The Setswana word pelotlhomogi translates to compassion and its synonyms, but that...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 22 November 2017
Over 9,000 trained teachers unemployed
He was briefing the councillors about the ministry’s plans to launch an Outcome Based Education (OBE) strategy. “Through the introduction of the OBE strategy, we intend to absorb a majority of the 9,000 graduates who are currently in our...
Chakalisa Dube
| 22 November 2017
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