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Tobokani Baratang 13 December 2017

Baptism of fire for Gantsi volleyball team

The side lost 3-0 to Central and Kgatleng on Monday and yesterday respectively. Against Kgatleng, Gantsi started their match in lethargic fashion, losing the first set 25-15. The side tried to mount a come back in the second set but Kgatleng proved...

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 December 2017

Mmadinare marathon gets P112,000 Mascom boost

The deal exceeds the P98,800 target that the race committee had intended to raise. Mascom has been sponsoring the marathon since 2015, but this year the company has also been granted the rights for the 10km race. The sponsorship was launched at the...

Onalenna Kelebeile 13 December 2017

Top 8 semis pit Gaborone vs diamond town sides

Rollers joined their city rivals, Gaborone United (GU), Orapa United and defending champions, Jwaneng Galaxy in the last four of the knockout competition. South African striker, Mthokozisi Msomi’s solitary strike on Monday night saw Rollers...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 13 December 2017

Sekole sa Regent se tlontlomolotswe

Tona ya Lephata la Merero ya Sechaba, Tsa Mesepele le Bong, Tshenolo Mabeo a re lephata la gagwe lekile la dira ditshekatsheko tse di itebagantseng le babereki ba batswakwa ba ba berekelang mo dikoleng dingwe tsa mono Botswana. A re maikaelelo magolo...

Tobokani Baratang 13 December 2017

Troubled Gilport�s matches postponed indefinitely

The two parties are at loggerheads over some outstanding payments, which prompted the concerned players to boycott the last league match against Jwaneng Galaxy. The players refused to travel to Jwaneng, leaving only eight players available for that...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 13 December 2017

A-Reece headlines this year�s Serowe Pop Bottles

In an interview with Showbiz, Pop Bottles CEO James Ratshosa said this year they decided to introduce an international act and settled on A-Reece as their headliner. A-Reece is a South African hip-hop recording artist and songwriter from Pretoria,...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 13 December 2017

A re obameleng dipone tsa pharakano

Fela jaaka matshwao a mangwe a tsela, dipone tse di laolang pharako tse ka sekgoa re di bitsang Traffic lights, le tsone fela jalo di tshwanetse tsa obamelwa fela thata. Mookamela lekalana le, o tswelela a tlhalosa fa bontsi jwa bakgweetsi mo...

Staff Writer 13 December 2017

DJ Zoro lights Marobela festive season

The festival dubbed Nzipo ka Marobela Festive Festival is organised by the star runner’s company, Chase the Dream. The festival will be held at Lily’s Garden in Marobela. Chase the Dream, the sole sponsor of the festival, aims to empower...

Koketso Kgoboge 13 December 2017

The annual Okavango Music fest returns

The festival that is centred on artists from the Okavango area, this time around managed to include an artist from the south in the name of Tumza and the Big Bullets. The show organiser Kebadile Wasenda, also known as Kaybee in music circles, told...

Mompati Tlhankane | 13 December 2017

Gabaraane to take the reigns of Stanbic bank Zambia

Gabaraane moves on to the new assignment after 10 years of leading Stanbic Bank Botswana. He joined the Standard Bank Group in 2002 as principal business development officer (Projects) at Stanbic Investment Management Services (SIMS) and rose...

Staff Writer 13 December 2017

LEA�s entrepreneurial incubator bears fruit

The graduates who acquired skills in bread and biscuit making, liquid detergent making and toilet roll manufacturing were the first batch to graduate the pilot phase of the incubator. According to the Authority’s director Innovation and Sector...

Pauline Dikuelo | 13 December 2017

Sports leaders need to up their game

This was in response to an incident in which an injured Broadhurst United striker, Mmoloki Lenamile lay for close to 20 minutes before he could be assisted. The club’s medical team tried to help only to realise he needed hospital assistance....

Mmegi Editor | 13 December 2017

MYSC fall: It was suicide - Police

“The investigation reveal that Manjeya committed suicide and that they was no foul play,” said the police in a press statement issued today.  The report further says, “Her visit to the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and...

Staff Writer 13 December 2017

Jerusalem will be the capital of Israel

Staff Writer 13 December 2017

BDP cruel to workers

While the BDP is excited by this ruling, we at UDC see this as a clear testimony of BDP continued onslaught on civil servants. This has become a BDP culture on the public service employees which comes from far.  After the 2011 public service...

Justin Hunyepa 13 December 2017

Maphorisa sells techno-driven services to unions

Across the world, the rapid change in technology has often rendered some people jobless. There is fear that should the government fully adopt the use of technology within its structures, it will render many people jobless.  However, the...

Chakalisa Dube | 13 December 2017

Opposition MPs demand poverty eradication programme evaluation report

This followed a recent question in Parliament regarding the matter asked by Member of Parliament for Selebi-Phikwe West, Dithapelo Keorapetse. In response, the Minister of Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration, Eric Molale...

Zolani Kraai 13 December 2017

�Habitual� rape accused denied bail

Responding to Moloi’s written bail application for the prosecution, Oamogetswe Gaboutwelwe submitted to court that Moloi is facing three counts of which each rape offence carries a 10-year minimum sentence. She said she is of the view that the...

Pini Bothoko | 13 December 2017

Man guilty of killing best friend

According to information that was presented in court, the convict, Othusitse Motefu (28) and his friend Unangoni Bulayani Dolomane went to drink alcohol at a certain bar in Selebi-Phikwe on August 31, 2013. While still entertaining themselves at the...

Keneilwe Ramphopho 13 December 2017

Shock, as magistrate orders everybody out

Ramogaladi’s secretly shot video went viral on Facebook with the slogan ‘#Ota imentioner’ showing him vowing not to come for the next mention. Ramogaladi arrived at the court under heavy escort from the police, including Special...

Pini Bothoko | 13 December 2017

Transgender woman wins recognition

In what many human rights advocacy groups would view as a giant step in achieving inclusive democracy for minority groups such as transgender people, the Gaborone High Court yesterday ordered the Registrar of Births and Deaths to amend the registers...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 December 2017

Call for gov't to share infrastructure with private sector

ICT, which is one of the six national priorities, has been identified as a driver of the national economy. In a report published recently, the ministry said revision of the policy on sharing of key government infrastructure would go a long way in...

Isaac Pinielo 13 December 2017