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Front Page this week: July Murder Prime Suspect's Remains Found
Michael Dingake 05 February 2018
New Twist In First Division South Race
Mogoditshane Fighters who had opened a three-point gap at the top ahead of the weekend matches, dropped to second position following a 2-0 loss to Notwane on Saturday. Prisons XI are now sitting at the top with 29 points after their 1-0 win over...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 05 February 2018
Rollers Escape Galaxy Threat
Less than a minute into the game, the hosts showed their intentions with Motsholetsi Sikele’s pinpoint cross falling into Ofentse Nato’s path but he shot wide. Two minutes later, goalkeeper, Ezekiel Morake failed to clear Edwin...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 05 February 2018
BPL, La Liga Enter Into Agreement
The Botswana Premier League (BPL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with La Liga with the latter providing expertise as the BPL attempts to turn professional. Motlogelwa said La Liga is a well known institution and that the agreement is not...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 05 February 2018
Sports View constitution To Be Reviewed
The club chairperson, Glody Dube told the members that the document was not properly drawn from the beginning. He said it is imperative for the constitution to be aligned to that of the BAA. He said they have started the ball rolling and somebody is...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 February 2018
JohnMol Cycling Club Partners With KPMG
The auditing firm will sponsor four youth cyclists from the club until June next year. KPMG will pay entrance fees for Kitso Moseki, Lotlaamoreng Ikaneng, Kopano Kgosibodiba and Matlhogonolo Botlhole to participate in road or mountain cycling events...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 05 February 2018
Revellers Disappointed At Homecoming Appreciation Party
The concert followed the Home Coming main event, which is held annually on December 24 in Mahalapye. Termed a Night of Gqom as the event featured South African group Distruction Boyz of Omunye fame, the concert attracted a rather low turnout, which...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 05 February 2018
Orapa Humble GU To Reach Top 8 Final
The Ostriches advanced with a 5-1 aggregate score after they defeated GU 1-0 in the first leg and will meet Township Rollers in the repeat of the 2016 final. With the hosts, GU trailing by a goal after the 1-0 defeat in the first leg played in...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo 05 February 2018
2018 budget speech [Full text]
I. INTRODUCTION 1. Madam Speaker, I have the honour this afternoon to present to the National Assembly, the budget proposals for the...
Kenneth Matambo 05 February 2018
ATI Scoops Three Awards At YAMAs
ATI won the award for Song of the year, Best Single Male and Best Single Hip Hop Motswako for his song Khiring Khiring Khorong Khorong. Real name Atlasaone Molemogi, ATI also performed the song that made him a household name last year and even...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 05 February 2018
What's that smell I can smell burning rubber
BBC.COM 05 February 2018
Foetus Found Dumped On The Streets Of Mochudi
Mochudi police station commander, superintendent Otsile Fani said they were not sure how old the foetus was. It was found wrapped in a plastic by a passerby who alerted the neighbours and they in turn reported the matter to the...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 February 2018
Ian Khama Deserves His Farewell Gifts
It is during these visits that different communities give farewell presents to the outgoing president. President Ian Khama has not done anything out of the ordinary. He is simply following tradition by bidding the nation farewell, before the...
Monitor Editor 05 February 2018
It Is Time For New Leadership
A policy position that appreciates youth as worthy of investment to realise their dreams, as employable in sustainable jobs that make a meaningful contribution to the economy, as deserving of a decent, higher pay is just what our country is thirsty...
Correspondent 05 February 2018
BCP Enlists International Experts In EVM Case
This was confirmed by the party president Dumelang Saleshando in an interview a day after he briefed party members about the status of the case in Palapye during a leadership forum. Saleshando pleaded with the party members to make monetary...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 February 2018
BMD Mogoditshane Looks To Football Personalities
Mamelodi is former FIFA development officer for Eastern and Southern Africa while Radira is former Township Rollers player and Public Relations Officer amongst other accolades. The duo is currently not with any political party. Mamelodi has,...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 05 February 2018
Happiness Reigns For Tsolamosese �Squatters�
Happiness ruled as the squatters were finally made not only residents but also owners of the residential plots they occupy after Mogoditshane Sub-Land Board recently gave them certificates for their land. At first the residents of the popular...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 February 2018
NBFIRA Wins Round 2 In P477m Row
This followed after the High Court reinstated the authority’s decision to freeze the firm’s accounts and hand its operations over to a statutory manager. Capital Management Botswana (CMB) is involved in an acrimonious dispute with the...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 05 February 2018
CoA Reverses Favourable Teacher Trade Union Ruling
The court had decided that the implementation of the Levels of Operation (LOO), especially at primary schools was unfair on senior teachers with responsibilities. The State had appealed judgement by Justice Godfrey Ntlhomiwa of the Lobatse High...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 05 February 2018
Tebejana Family Finally Buries Son�s Remains
The lifeless body of Mopati Tebejana, 28, was found hanging from a tree in the bush at Lephaleng lands, a few kilometres from Thamaga village on January 14, 2018. Tebejana was suspected of killing his girlfriend, Cecilia July, 33, whose badly...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 February 2018
July Murder Prime Suspect�s Remains Found
The prime suspect in July’s murder was her boyfriend, Mopati Tebejana, 28, who has been a wanted person ever since the November 6, 2017 incident. His remains were found hanging from a tree in the bush at Lephaleng lands on January 14, 2018....
Pini Bothoko
| 05 February 2018
Convicted Killer To Hang
Poloko, a graduate of counselling from Tonota College of Education, who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2015 by a Francistown court, was appealing his conviction. It has been a dark road for him as he had been trying to preserve...
Staff Writer 05 February 2018
Alleged Stepdaughter Killer Denied Bail
Chief Magistrate Thebeetsile Mulalu denied Motlatsi Khoto, 44, of Marobela village bail when he appeared in court for the second time. The state alleges that Khoto, an aircraft marshal at CAAB murdered Metlha Sibanda, 9, on January 17 at Marobela...
Staff Writer 05 February 2018
Molapo Crossing Murder Suspects Arrested
Botswana Police Service’s (BPS) director of crime intelligence, Nunu Lesetedi confirmed to The Monitor that two suspects have been arrested and are currently in police custody assisting with the investigations. He said despite being foreign...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 February 2018
BIH Kickstarts Innovation Fund
Government has invested P12 million in the Fund that would in the current financial year benefit private companies, and organisations registered and operating in Botswana who seek to develop commercially viable innovative products or processes...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 05 February 2018
Mzilikazi strikes back
With Mzilakazi rejecting his appeals for support, Matsheng ultimately found refuge with the man who had sanctioned his overthrow, Kgosi Sechele. During Sekgoma’s second reign, Shoshong rapidly emerged from the shadow of Bakwena centres at...
Jeff Ramsay
| 05 February 2018
The bolsters business confidence for startups
The Foundation, which is in its fourth cycle, is a business development programme aimed at providing training, mentoring, funding and network access to catalyse growth in Africa’s most under-valued resource; entrepreneurs. Local TEF...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 05 February 2018
Who needs the other the most- The leader or the led
It is also great theatre as we are given the privilege of watching so regularly on Btv news. The President’s current farewell tour around the country is without precedent both in this country and I suspect, outside it. But is it a one off or...
Sandy Grant 05 February 2018
Kenya: Ivory investigator Esmond Bradley Martin killed
Esmond Bradley Martin, 75, was found with a stab wound to his neck at home in the capital Nairobi on Sunday. The former UN special envoy for rhino conservation was known for his undercover work establishing black-market prices. The US citizen had...
BBC.COM 05 February 2018
Rewarding hobby in nail polish
The 15ml bottled VMM nail polish gel, which has been on the market since last month, was manufactured in Thailand. According to Moleleki, it was in 2011 during one of her visits to Thailand that she met some beauty therapists who produce a wide...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 05 February 2018
Budget Speech 2018
Kennedy Ramokone
| 05 February 2018
Court of Appeal imposes manslaughter on appellant
Keromang was convicted by Francistown High Court Judge, Justice Phadi Solomon for the offence of murder with extenuating circumstances, which he committed in April 21, 2010. It is said that he caused the death of his cousin one Tshepo Kemothateng by...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 05 February 2018
Ombudsman Investigate �Mosugate� despite the law Protecting Sitting President
In his report that was circulated last week, the Ombudsman says he applied his discretion to embark on a fact-finding mission into the matter because of its sensitivity and apparent public appeal. According to Makgonatsotlhe, his fact finding...
Staff Writer 05 February 2018
Maldives: Government declares state of emergency amid political crisis
The state of emergency gives security officials extra powers to arrest suspects, reports say. The government has already suspended parliament and ordered the army to resist any moves by the Supreme Court to impeach President Abdulla Yameen. A few...
BBC.COM 05 February 2018
Michael Dingake's farewell message to Justice Dingake
First things first. I must introduce myself. I dare not presume that everybody knows me. I’ve heard conflicting stories about my origins in the past: Who’s Mike Dingake precisely? a) South African according to some sources, born in...
Michael Dingake 05 February 2018
Serowe gang leader beaten to death
Serowe Police station commander superintendent Molefhe Molefhe said there are two groups of unruly young men that are causing havoc in the Bamangwato capital. He said the other group has adopted the West African Jihadist militant organisation...
Koketso Kgoboge 05 February 2018
BCP pushes for repayment of P250 million petroleum fund
The DIS reportedly diverted the P250 million that it was sanctioned to use for the construction of fuel storage facilities around the country for the purchase of anti poaching equipment in Israel. “We have been discussing how best we can...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 February 2018
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