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BBC.COM 29 November 2017

North Korea says new missile puts all of US in striking range

State television said Pyongyang had achieved its mission of becoming a nuclear state. The Hwasong-15 missile, described as its "most powerful", was launched in darkness early on Wednesday. It landed in Japanese waters but flew higher than any other...

BBC.COM 29 November 2017

GIM, BAA key partners in athletics growth

The GIM Local Organising Committee (LOC) is not leaving any stone unturned as it prepares for the next international meet on April 28. The GIM is the brainchild of Sports View Runners’ Club, an affiliate of the BAA. LOC general manager, Kitso...

Naledi Lemogang 29 November 2017

Chiefs pin hopes on Mascom Top 8

It was only their second victory this season with the first coming against Extension Gunners in the league at the same venue. Although they carry a narrow lead ahead of the second leg in Jwaneng in a fortnight, Magosi are hoping that the win could...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 29 November 2017

Another coaching change looms at Tse Nala

Nare joined Orapa United and now the incumbent Radipotsane has been linked with the vacant Jwaneng Galaxy job. Galaxy parted ways with Zambian mentor, Mike Sithole, after a string of poor results. Miscellaneous have started the season well but it is...

Koketso Kgoboge 29 November 2017

Dladleng, promoter in copyright war

Laputo broke the news on Facebook claiming to own the logo of the third annual Gaabo Motho Music Festival scheduled for Christmas Eve at Dladleng Recreational Park in Moshupa. In the post he clearly outlined that he is no longer part of Dladleng...

Mompati Tlhankane | 29 November 2017

PHOTOS: Khama holds cabinet meeting inside Gcwihaba Caves

Boniface Keakabetse 29 November 2017

Annual '80s and '90s Xmas Party returns

It was last held in 2015 before the organisers decided to take a year’s break where they went back to the drawing board to reshape the event. The coordinator, Joel Entaile said the event was all rounded with an exciting music and entertainment...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 29 November 2017

ATI to officially launch Envelope

The album launch had been long overdue since the album was released in July this year and has two singles Khiring Khorong and Poelo Morago, which became instant hits on the charts. “This will be an intimate performance, a one on one with ATI,...

Dumisani Ncube 29 November 2017

Traplord hopes for successful comeback

The two collaborated last year on their first song titled Candle Light, which was repeatedly played on television and radio stations in the country. The rapper told Showbiz the song brought him closer to his dreams as a young upcoming artist who...

Naledi Lemogang 29 November 2017

Pharologanyo ke eng?

‘Dilo makwati di a kwatabolotswa.’ Kgang ya tswa gone fa, ra re, setlhogo se, ke seane se tota se reng, ‘Dilo makwati di kwatobololwa mo go ba bangwe.’ Mme se raya eng? Se raya gore, dilo di bapalwa mo go ba bangwe. Go bapala...

Sebofo Motshwane 29 November 2017

Pilane Mall licensing issues cost PrimeTime P2m

Presenting the financial results for the year ended August 31, 2017, PrimeTime managing director, Alexander Kelly said the tenanting of Pilane Crossing has been a hurdle with partial settlement of the widely reported trade licence problem only being...

Isaac Pinielo 29 November 2017

Khansele gae tlhorontsho ope

Tshireletso a re Khansele ya Gaborone e tsaya tsia seabe sa bagwebi potlana mo go godiseng itsholelo ya toropo ya Gaborone, a re ke jaaka ba letleletsweng go rekisetsa mo mafelong a sechaba.  Mothusatona Tshireletso a re le fa go ntse jalo, go...

Tobokani Baratang 29 November 2017

A re begeng ka tikologo

Ntswa thulaganyo eo ene ele ya botlhano e rulaganngwa, ka setlhogo sa Alternative Mining Forum, e ne ya ngoka kemedi ya metse e e amilweng ke kgotlesego ya ditswa mmung. Morago ga bokopano jo, Boeteledipele jwa BCC bone jwa lemoga fa maikaelelo a...

Staff Writer 29 November 2017

Humans first, then animals

During the 2014–2016 record droughts, cattle ranchers in the west fought for rapidly declining, drought ravaged pasture with the safari industry, which argued that wildlife brought revenues of a more sustainable and less fickle nature. In...

Mmegi Editor | 29 November 2017

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Mmegi Editor 29 November 2017

BOSETU marks 16 Days of Activism Against GBV

This being that they play a pivotal role in societal values, transmission in everyday instruction and interaction with learners. Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU ) as an organisation that advocates for the welfare of its members and...

Correspondent 29 November 2017

Bye bye Mugabe welcome Chiwenga

I am in agreement with Professor Ibo Mandaza that a coup by any other name remains a coup. What has happened in Zimbabwe is that a faction of ZANU-PF code-named Team Lacoste successfully overthrew the powerful Generation 40 (G40), a faction led by...

Correspondent 29 November 2017

Cross-border crime drops

At the beginning of this year and last year, Mapoka, a village near the border with Zimbabwe in the district, was faced with increasing cross-border crime including smuggling of fuel, mainly petrol into Zimbabwe. The criminals used illegal routes to...

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 29 November 2017

BDP undecided on primaries

This comes hardly after the BDP suspended its primaries pending a court case, which blocked civil servants from participating in parties’ primary elections. The party central committee is expected to make a decision next Monday on the...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 29 November 2017

UDC marks the UN Day of Solidarity with the people of Palestine

The speakers at the event will be international relations scholar, Solly Rakgomo, Ronnie Kasrils (former South African Cabinet minister) and Prema Naidoo, a stalwart and veteran of the African National Congress who will be representing the Ahmed...

Staff Writer 29 November 2017

NEDC chairperson complains about illegal immigrants

She complained about the number of illegal immigrants during the NEDC special full council meeting, which was held recently in Masunga. According to Mpetsane, the number of illegal immigrants in their area is worrisome in the sense that they have...

Owen Nsala 29 November 2017

Letshwiti fumes as BFA faces P2.5m debt

The development has irked BFA president Maclean Letshwiti, who says action will be taken after the company had initially agreed to discount the debt. “BFA is a public organisation and these are public funds, and it is only logical that people...

Staff Writer 29 November 2017

Ralotsia admits ISPAAD failures

Government spends millions of pula every year through ISPAAD in an effort to improve food production in the country. However, desired results have not been forthcoming with the import bill continuously rising. He said compared to the Livestock...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 29 November 2017

BTC, Korean Telecom project to deliver high internet speed

The multi-million pula project, which commenced this month, is expected to take 12 months. As part of the project, BTC intends to deliver high internet speed of up to 50Mega Bites per second (Mbps). It will be piloted in Gaborone, Francistown, Maun...

Isaac Pinielo 29 November 2017

The all-new P10 bank note

In accordance with Section 24 (2) of the Bank of Botswana Act [CAP. 55:01], the Bank took the decision, to change the substrate for the P10 banknote, with the approval of the Minister of Finance and Economic Development. In addition to addressing...

Lebogang Mosikare 29 November 2017

With Boots on the rampage think twice when considering hitch hiking

There is indeed a new sheriff in town. Others may have to move over. To those who do not know Boots, allow me to introduce him. Boots is that dog which the Police use in their raids and is much more effective than man in detecting or sensing presence...

Owen Nsala 29 November 2017

The Roof

This photo of the UCCSA church in Serowe which was taken in the course of its construction in, perhaps 1911/12, shows how the builders had decided they should construct a roof which would bridge that yawning gap between the two side walls....

Sandy Grant 29 November 2017

Motlhala wa ga Uncle Bob

Pele le ne le bidiwa Southern Rhodesia mme ya re morago ka dingwaga tsa bo 1960 la bidiwa Rhodesia le reeletswe ka Cecil John Rhodes.  Lekgoa le, ke lone la ntlha go romela makgoa mangwe go tla go nna mo lefatsheng Zimbabwe ka dingwaga ...

Correspondent 29 November 2017