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Front Page this week: Who Is Fooling Who?
Staff Writer 24 September 2018
I am assistant Minister! I am the MP!
Selefu 24 September 2018
Let's Join Childline In Protecting Our Future
Childline Botswana Trust is a registered Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO). It was founded in 1990 in response to escalating number of child abuse cases in the country. The NGO’s primary role is to help abused children and their...
Monitor Editor 24 September 2018
RIP Ronnie
This video trended widely in West Africa garnering millions of views. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation reported of a “Talented female Ghanaian guitarist; playing the unusual way”. He passed away on Thursday night.
Staff Writer 24 September 2018
ITF Grills Local Coaches
The course, which gets underway this week, is conducted by Pieter Joubert from South Africa, Freeman Nyamukora (Zimbabwe) and Tapiwa Masunga. Botswana Tennis Association (BTA) vice president, Oaitse Thipe told Monitor Sport that the level one...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 24 September 2018
Mayor's Marathon In Shambles
Some of athletes who got lost include Mema Thiango who was seen by Monitor Sport team asking for directions from a Police officer at Princess Marina Hospital traffic circle. Two athletes from Kenya did not complete the race after getting...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 24 September 2018
Inspired, Ostriches Strangle Hapless Magosi
Magosi were literally reduced to peasants, chasing the illusive Ostriches the entire match, and could have suffered a much more defeat had the hosts been clinical in front of the goals. The defeat, a third for Magosi in five games, left the Mochudi...
Koketso Kgoboge 24 September 2018
Smith Shines At Big Easy IGT Challenge Tour Series
Smith became the second international champion on the Big Easy IGT Challenge Tour with his breakthrough at Services Golf Club on Wednesday. Just two weeks after Zimbabwean, Ben Follett-Smith finished in the winner’s circle at Kyalami Country...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 24 September 2018
Mogorosi's Hat-trick Buries Sankoyo
Rollers’ win extended Sankoyo’s winless streak to five games, as they remain rooted at the bottom of the log table having conceded 12 goals. On the field, it was the visitors who had a first sight at goal with Gosaitse Manuel trying...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 24 September 2018
Boteti Region Pre-Season Cup Sponsored To P135,000
Debswana sponsored the cup to a P98,000 at its inception last year. This year the diamond mine increased their sponsorship to a P100,000. Kanu Equipment that does business at the mine complemented Debswana with a P35,000 to support the regional...
Koketso Kgoboge 24 September 2018
GU Survive Highlanders Scare
The duo came into the match desperately eyeing a victory because of their positions in the log. BR Highlanders are yet to register a win after their return to the elite league this season. GU on the other hand won their last match against Mochudi...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 24 September 2018
Basilico Raises Hand As Wedding Host
The venue staged its first ever wedding expo on Saturday. The event was held with the aim to expose and notify potential clients about the venue. Basilico has already hosted three weddings this season and they have another wedding scheduled for...
Betty Ramohubu 24 September 2018
Donald Molosi Stages Award- Winning Play
The event, which he does in partnership with Horizon Ogilvy, will be held at The No.1 Ladies Coffee House at 6pm. The play won the Sanford Prize in 2012 after its off-Broadway premiere in 2012. It later went on to scoop the Florence H....
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 24 September 2018
Shining Light Winners Finish Three-Month Course
The three-month programme, which is offered in partnership with Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, affords the winners requisite skills that are vital for their jewellery design apprenticeship. Mbako Baraedi, Tshepo Dithebele, Gaone...
Staff Writer 24 September 2018
Membership Subscriptions Give Business Botswana A Boost
Over the years, the employer federation’s sustainability has been heavily reliant on the memberships subscription, which has increased from 350 paying members last year to 720 as of August 2018.Speaking at the Annual General Meeting recently,...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 24 September 2018
Who Should Really Benefit From BEC Excellence Awards
Typical of Tswana norm of cleaning up to host a visitor especially of the Head of State magnitude, weeks preceding the celebration were characterised by intense de-bushing the sides of the street leading to the school and clearing of the grass in the...
Correspondent 24 September 2018
We Are Critically Pregnant
It is a necessary devil that would ultimately bring out smiles on the faces of every citizen, akin to the labour pains that bring about happy moments in every human being. The envisaged education sector strategy will mark the difference between...
Ignatious Njobvu 24 September 2018
Teaching At The Right Level To Enhance Basic Education
MoBE signed a four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Young 1ove to see this remedial education initiative taken to scale in collaboration with University of Botswana (UB) and UNICEF. Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) was pioneered by...
Staff Writer 24 September 2018
GetBucks Inject P100,000 Into Lapologang's PSLE Preparations
The donation was intended to assist the school to intensify preparations for the impending Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE). Standard Seven pupils across the country will be sitting for the exams next month. Lapologang made the top five...
Koketso Kgoboge 24 September 2018
Kgafela II Celebrates A Decade On The Throne
The man himself was in a jubilant mood throughout the proceedings. The events started with welcoming of Mophato who had just returned from initiation. The happy looking Kgafela joined Mophato wa Mangana as they sang dikoma. Kgafela, who assumed the...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 24 September 2018
Graduates Urged To Be For Self-Reliant
They carry this lesson with them as they enter a new phase in their lives, the assistant minister of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology, Fidelis Molao has said. Speaking at the graduation ceremony at the UB Indoor Sports Centre,...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 24 September 2018
BOPEU's Six Dismissed With 'Punitive Costs'
The disgruntled members had taken the union president, Masego Mogwera and her national executive committee (NEC) to court alleging fraudulent misuse of funds and the union’s office. The six members who don’t form part of the interim...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 24 September 2018
BOPEU Ordered To Pay Tswaipe For Unfair Dismissal
The troubled union, which at some point was considered one of the best-run unions, has been enduring a series of court battles, either with former employees, members and lately the bickering by the leadership. The union employed Tswaipe...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 24 September 2018
Goya, Ramogapi Fight For Palapye
Come 2019 general elections, all indications are that the duo is likely to be entangled in a political fight that promises to attract attention. The two are sons of the soil in Palapye and they need no introduction to the constituents. It was in...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 24 September 2018
Mabaila's Fate Deferred
Despite time running out for him to start his campaign as a candidate or the party finding another in his place, members of the disciplinary committee failed to show up on Friday. The matter got worse when BDP National Disciplinary Committee...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 24 September 2018
Four-String Guitarist Ronnie Dies At 39
One of his videos trended widely in West Africa and was mistaken to be a woman because of his headgear. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation also mistakenly claimed him to be Ghanaian. The Accra-based TV station reported of a “Talented female...
Thalefang Charles
| 24 September 2018
Son Accused Of Triple-Murder Seeks Bail Pending Trial
One of the suspects, the only remaining son of the deceased Ramantosha family members, 27-year-old Tebogo Ramantosha appeared before High Court judge Tshepo Motswagole on Friday seeking bail pending trial. Investigations into the case have been...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 24 September 2018
Boyfriend Waterboards Girlfriend, Hangs Himself
AAThe police suspect that the harrowing incidents happened on Wednesday night in Block 2. The acting station commander of Kutlwano police, assistant superintendent Alice Oabile said other tenants who live in the same rented compound with the deceased...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 24 September 2018
A Hungry Man Is An Angry Man
The criminals, it seemed followed him from the supermarket where he had cashed from Orange Money, and took all that plus his cellphone, and the newly renewed Omang card he had collected earlier that day. Now KK, a former soldier and a trained...
Pamela Dube
| 24 September 2018
The Undefeated - Nama In Botswana (Part 2)
From 1863 until his death, Kooper was the head – “Gaob” or “Kaptein” - of the Kharakhoen (Kai//khuan) or “Fransmen” branch of the Nama (Namaqua or Nama-Khoe). While Kooper’s death and burial at...
Jeff Ramsay
| 24 September 2018
Thoughts On Voting And Politics (Part II) - The Need For A Courtship
David Strauss says it really tries to draw upon bases of agreement that exist in a legal culture, and it extends these agreed upon principles to resolve more controversial issues. So in essence, it describes and prescribes what is morally right, when...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 24 September 2018
Elias Wins Miss Botswana Crown
Neelo Nthobatsang was crowned first princess while Modioki Gaborone won the second princess title. Development Advance Institute (DAI), a company engaged to restructure the pageant failed to deliver on its promises and instead the event was more like...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 24 September 2018
Dramatis Personae Of The Elephant Crisis
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) flew the media around with six army helicopters over areas of Chobe and Ngamiland believed to be the hotspots for poachers. But key personalities in the crisis who had the power to talk and offer answers to the media...
Thalefang Charles
| 24 September 2018
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