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Front Page this week: 'Police Killed My Son'
Calistus Kolantsho 15 October 2018
Towards 2019 Elections
Selefu 15 October 2018
KBL, Gov't Must Clarify Levy Reduction
No one can blame the consumers for being averse to KBL’s stance, as the introduction of the alcohol levy dug deep into the pockets of the gullible profit well that being the consumer. Hence, it is no surprise that the amendment of the...
Monitor Editor 15 October 2018
Husband Implicated In Jele's Four-Year Ban
A three-member panel at the Sport Resolutions, Specialist Independence Dispute Service ruled that the athlete be banned for four years, effective October 14, 2017, which means she has already served one year of the sentence. The Athletics Integrity...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 15 October 2018
Bubbling Chouka Chokes Characterless Morupule
The clash was a case of a student returning to haunt his former mentor. Motlakase’s long-term head coach, Pule Mogotsi and goalkeeper coach, Segakolodi Ntime, the duo that fashioned the core of the Chouka, for the first time sat on the opposing...
Koketso Kgoboge 15 October 2018
Santos Kick-Start League With Victory
Santos showed their intentions as early as the first minute, from a counterattack. Goitsemodimo Zoko’s shot was parried back into play by the goalkeeper, but Kesaobaka Ntagileng hit the upright on the follow-up. In the 10th-minute,...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 15 October 2018
BDF VI Remain Firm Despite Kalavango's Humiliation
BDF started the season on a bad note after their six starting players as well as the coach quit. The only players that remained behind were Sesha Matswiri and Tebo Makokwe. It was a blow for the SSKB based side, which was forced to rebuild...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 15 October 2018
Stallions Trample ‘Pointless' Zebras
It was the hosts that won the battle of the equus 3-0. Coach David Bright had targeted four points from Burkina Faso in order to breathe life into a stuttering campaign, which has thus far failed to yield any point, or goal. Instead it was a...
Mqondisi Dube
| 15 October 2018
Ditiro, MmaAusi Spice Up BLLAHWU Heritage Day
But Ditiro, MmaAusi and Bamalete Ditlhakga Traditional Troupe made sure that attendants got their just deserts with thrilling renditions. While the event started rather late from the scheduled time of 6pm, possibly due to the first rainfall season...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 15 October 2018
TAFIC Demolish GNT In League Opener
TAFIC, who were so intact in all departments, won the match 4-1. The game was also beamed live on Maru TV marking the start of a five -year broadcast deal (for first division matches) between the Botswana Football Association (BFA) and Baboneng Film...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 October 2018
'Intra-Africa Trade Needed For Mutual Prosperity'
Speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly recently, Ganje had the opportunity to share with the United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May about the challenges faced by young entrepreneurs in Africa. “We had a one-on-one...
Staff Writer 15 October 2018
Liberty Life Celebrates 10 Years In Botswana
Speaking during the launch last week, Liberty Life Botswana managing director, Lulu Rasebotsa said over the past decade, they have built relationships with entities that are vital to the company’s operations and the execution of their...
Staff Writer 15 October 2018
DITSHWANELO Press Statement On World Day Against The Death Penalty 2018
First recognised in 2003, this day focuses on the use of the death penalty around the world, raises awareness about the death penalty and related issues. DITSHWANELO, together with other human rights organisations around the world, remain opposed to...
Correspondent 15 October 2018
COSBOTS Joins IFFRO To Boost Superior Administration And Management Of Reproduction Rights
IFFRO is an independent organisation established on the basis of the fundamental international copyright principles embodied in the Berne and Universal Copyright Conventions to facilitate on an international basis, the collective management of...
Correspondent 15 October 2018
IEC Officers Accused Of Voter Intimidation, Being Unruly
This came to light during a meeting with Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) officials in Francistown on Friday. “Our assumption is that the officers are only tasked with registration of voters. However, instead of doing that they...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 October 2018
BONU Ordered To Reinstate Phaphane
Phaphane, who is a nurse, was suing the union over her recall from the position. She has been the union’s SG since being elected to the position in March 2016 for a three-year period ending March 2019 on a secondment contract. However, the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 15 October 2018
Kopsie, Your Race Has Been Run
For the few media workers there, a majority of whom were from across the border in South Africa, it was a sad but real moment to see Kopsie off. A friend and colleague had succumbed to a long sickness, which culminated in two massive strokes in the...
Pamela Dube
| 15 October 2018
Masisi, Mohohlo Promise UB Revival
He first made the commitment a year ago when he was inaugurated as the first non-president Chancellor of the University. He repeated his words on Saturday as the University conferred him with a Doctor of Laws honorary Doctorate. “A year ago, I...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 15 October 2018
Take Advantage Of Entrepreneurship Schemes – Limko Graduates Told
The graduates shared the results of their hard work in front of thousands of people inclusive of family members, friends and academics under the theme ‘Change the World’. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Minister of Tertiary...
Katlego Motsamai 15 October 2018
Mr President, We Need Jobs
In the villages and far off places, the situation is beyond comprehension. Batswana are struggling, and our government seems to be at loss as to what to do. As in the past administration of Ian Khama, President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s government...
Pamela Dube
| 15 October 2018
Thoughts On Voting And Politics (III) - Botswana, Imagine Yourself Again
At the end of the reading, the players all stand up and chant, “Botswana, imagine yourself again”. The play itself is about a lot of things, not the least of which are the intersections and diversity of identities in Africa, but really...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 15 October 2018
The Undefeated - Nama In Botswana (PART 4)
The core of the Nama resistance comprised some 3,000 armed horsemen, who were initially mobilised into commandos under the following group Kaptiens: /Khoenesen or Witbooi led by Hendrik Witbooi (up to 1,000 armed men); !Kharakhoen or Fransman...
Jeff Ramsay
| 15 October 2018
'My Partner Was Killed For Ritual Purposes'
Despite having been laid to rest two weeks ago, mystery dogs the death of Moipolai in the settlement of Rraditau near Kopong, most of all Kanzumane who suspects the mother of his four children was not hit by a car as concluded by the police. Arriving...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 October 2018
Cops Mull Over 'Go Slow'
It is rumoured that some dejected officers who can no longer hide their displeasure have been planning a ‘go slow’ response to their plight. The officers are demanding to be paid their outstanding gratuity, severance and leave days with...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 October 2018
Precious Rainfall Spoils BMD Rally
The hailstorm started before any of the party leadership, who were on the line-up, could address the few members who attended the rally while others had not even arrived. Those who were scheduled to speak included party president Sidney Pilane, vice...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 October 2018
Bulela Ditswe Effects Collapse Structures
The collapse of the party structures follows after members of the BDP branches aligned themselves with their preferred candidates, a move that goes against the party constitution. Kweneng East region recently held urgent meetings with their...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 October 2018
Over 300 cyclists expected at MCM Cycling Challenge
A new route has been crafted and will see riders traverse the scenic views of the Tswapong hills. The challenge was introduced in 2009 by Morupule Cycling Club as a form of promotion of...
Koketso Kgoboge 15 October 2018
I will not quit - Bright
Zebras’s three nil loss to The Stallions of Burkina Faso on Saturday night heightened calls for Bright to step down, more than a year after taking over from outspoken Briton, Peter Butler. "I'm absolutely committed to my job. The...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 October 2018
Like An Old Wine, Tuku Gets Better With Age
This was Mtukudzi’s ninth straight sold out show at the Botswanacraft since 2009. It was, however, his first performance since the fall of Robert Mugabe whose administration led to the great Zimbabweans migration after the collapsed economy....
Thalefang Charles
| 15 October 2018
'Police Killed My Son'
Tubego allegedly died in a police cell at Gumare Police Station last Tuesday after he was arrested along with his two friends on suspicion of theft. The trio was suspected to have broken into Furnmart Store in Gumare and allegedly stole laptops, cell...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 October 2018
Total Gives Entrepreneurs A Boost
The challenge, which was launched this month, will close in the next five weeks with the overall winner walking away with P200,000 while the first runner will get P120,000 and the second runner up will get P80,000. In an interview with Monitor...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 15 October 2018
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