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Selefu 04 March 2019
Let's Intensify Education On How Citizens Can Protect Themselves
Just last week, the police released yet another warning to the public regarding fraudsters who use known tricks to swindle money from unsuspecting victims. An elderly woman from Manyana shared her story with The Monitor, of how two scammers parading...
Monitor Editor 04 March 2019
High Turnout At Boxing Tournament
The competition, hosted by Prisons Boxing club had 10 women bouts as well as 23 for men. Gosego Baoki of Mafika club in the 48kg category opened the tournament with a 3-0 victory over her opponent, Jessica Maotoanong of Prisons Club. It was a...
Kebone Laetsang 04 March 2019
Dog Racing Takes Centre Stage
The Botswana Greyhound Association held their second race of the year dubbed Mmopane Sprint Classics over the weekend. Last year, the association held six races in various parts of the country such as Tsabong, Manyana, Gaborone and Gantsi. One of...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 04 March 2019
Region 5 Youth Games Cleared Of Food Poisoning
Speculation was rife that the diarrhoea was caused by food or water supplied during the games. However African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 chief executive officer, Stanley Mutoya told Sport Monitor that they had a competent medical team...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 04 March 2019
Galaxy Add To Gunners' Woes
The Peleng giants’ preparations for the game were disrupted after players boycotted training owing to unpaid salaries. The team had to train for just two games to prepare for the clash. On the field, both teams showed close to equal strengths...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 04 March 2019
Chouka Cruise Past All Stars
Motlakase came into the encounter in a week that they had fired their coach Letlogilwe Seoforeng following a string of poor results and a defeat by a third tier division one league team in the Orange FA Cup. There were also rumours of trouble in the...
Koketso Kgoboge 04 March 2019
Rampant GU Stretch Unbeaten Run
The Reds are unbeaten in the league since January while Tse Nala came into the match after a morale boosting 2-1 win over Mochudi Centre Chiefs the previous weekend. Moyagoleele rested a number of key players with Goitseone Phoko, Dirang Moloi,...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 04 March 2019
Bouga Luv Brings The House Down
With over two decades of absence from the local scene, Boom Shaka coming with Thembi Seete, Junior Sokhela and Theo Nhlengethwa were the crowd pullers and fan favourites. However, it was Bouga Luv who seemed to have the crowd eating from his palm as...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 04 March 2019
BBMT Hosts Another Thrilling Son Of The Soil
Bana Ba Mmala Trust (BBMT) through Son of the Soil (SOTS), maintains its efforts to promote culture through song, dance poetry, food, games and craft. SOTS, an event that was established in 2004, is a destination of culture, tradition and values of...
Ame Motimane 04 March 2019
Rawkus Finds Feet In Aluminium Business
The business is located at the LEA Business Industrial Incubators at the Francistown Light Industrial area. Mathambo said in an interview that their they manufacture aluminum windows, sliding doors and folding doors amongst others. According to the...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 04 March 2019
Why Botswana Lags Behind In Competitiveness
Botswana is ranked 86 out of 190 countries in the report. MITI’s senior industrial officer, Joconia Malunga said recently that other some countries have implemented and completed a number of reforms. These cover a wider range of indicators of...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 04 March 2019
More Batswana Show Interest In TEF Contest
TEF is an annual African-funded and founded philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs, through its Entrepreneurship Programme. Local programme ambassador, Knight Ganje told Monitor Business that the number of applications keeps...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 04 March 2019
Customer Feedback And Office Order Management
Always remember,- clients are valuable asset. -clients must always be treated with care and consideration Every customer who was rendered a service at a particular organisation or service provider must submit their view on how the have been...
Correspondent 04 March 2019
Minnacle Academy To Host Women's Conference
The event with the tagline, #SheBuiltHerLegacy is expected to host around 350 delegates, comprising practicing women in built professionals and students. Minnacle Academy executive director, Chandada Lorato Masendu-Kusane, explained that built...
Correspondent 04 March 2019
BUAN Hosts Culture Day
While Setswana cuisine was being prepared students and their partners celebrated culture through a display of dancing and vocal prowess by the student group and captivating performance by Captain Dira. Sponsors, including BUAN and Vice Chancellor...
Correspondent 04 March 2019
Kgosiemang To Donate Clothes
His #25for25Children’s Campaign aims at assisting Otse’s underprivileged children. Through the campaign he collects used clothes still in good condition from members of the community, which are then washed, and ironed, and then given to...
Ookeditse Malesela 04 March 2019
Joina, BBSPF Judgement Set For April
BBSPF is made up of employees of Barclays Bank of Botswana – one of the country’s leading commercial banks. Other respondents in the matter who are cited nominally are Obert Senne, Kebalebile Sihamba, Zibiso Malibamba and Ogomoditse...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 04 March 2019
Mp Maele Acts To Breath Life To Ailing Lesenepole Schools
Maele who summoned the village leadership, education officers, teachers, parents and students to a Maduo Pitso on Friday last week, expressed serious concern over the two schools’ results saying last year the primary school was the last...
Correspondent 04 March 2019
MoBE Reinstates Turnaround Strategy
The turnaround strategy involves a team of experts tailored as the Education and Training Sector Strategic Plan (ETSSP), which Monkge was a part of. The turnaround strategy team was dismantled late last year in a controversial manner as they were...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 04 March 2019
Kenewendo Urges Batswana To Support Local Businesses
She stated that the support of local businesses will ensure that there is creation of employment, support of industries and ensure the continuous growth of the country’s economy. Kenewendo was speaking at the second Market Street Day hosted by...
Ludo Kwapa 04 March 2019
Ledumadumane Residents, Authorities Square Up
The two, councillor Otlaadisa Kgwatalala and VDC chairperson, Kingston Mmolawa, are accused of staging developments in the area, corruption and nepotism amongst other charges. Villagers accuse the duo of knowing the whereabouts of the missing five...
Pini Bothoko
| 04 March 2019
Gunmen Target Businesspeople In Mogoditshane
Of recent, there have been multiple shootings in Mogoditshane and Metsimotlhabe where people were robbed at gunpoint. It appears that the culprit(s) target and attack businesspeople who they follow to their homes at night where they fire warning...
Pini Bothoko
| 04 March 2019
Woman Speaks On Being Swindled Of Half A Million
It took five months for Letlole to withdraw all of the half a million from her Barclays Bank account, where she had saved her money. She withdrew all her money in the hopes of getting spiritual assistance, but instead she was left broke and...
Pini Bothoko
| 04 March 2019
Six Regions Nominate Masisi
The remaining eight regions are expected to make their nominations before the end of this month. So far, party president Mokgweetsi Masisi is leading the race for presidential election. Six regions have already nominated him as the party president...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 04 March 2019
Khama Decries Another Snub By Masisi Admin
Khama, a former Botswana Defence Force (BDF) commander, was not invited to the commemoration of the fallen heroes, while all former commanders were present in a move that has rubbed salt to an already itchy relationship. On the day, Khama accompanied...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 04 March 2019
Parley Okays Direct Election Of President
Nata-Gweta legislator Polson Majaga had tabled a motion requesting government to amend the Constitution to allow direct election of the President and for appointment of ministers from candidates outside Parliament. Majaga said as electorates vote...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 04 March 2019
What does servant leadership look like in relation to honouring your elders?
Yet, we also read Bible verses that exhort us to honour our elders and give them the respect they are due – which many times translates into serving them. What is the balance for a Christian leader? It is an interesting concept…...
Ashley Thaba
| 04 March 2019
Financial Aid To Zimbabwe Welcome But…
The P2.1 million humanitarian donation, which beyond babies’ nutrition food included medical utilities such as bandages, blood transfusion kits and disposable syringes, is a gesture which if done in a transparent manner will have most of us,...
Pamela Dube
| 04 March 2019
The Budget Speech - Inequality, The Violence It Causes
This statement was made by one Richard Wilkins, in an article titled, “Why is Violence More Common Where Inequality is Greater?” It illustrates that where there is a greater gap between the rich and the poor, there is a greater tendency...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 04 March 2019
The Jazz King (Part 5) The Western Front
He thus came to witness the miseries of mechanised warfare on the Western Front during the First World War, while coming into contact with military and civilians of various races, nationalities and social standing. A total of 800 troops were...
Jeff Ramsay
| 04 March 2019
Sorry End To African Attire Picnic
Many had thronged the venue hoping to see the South African songbird Simmy whose real names are Simphiwe Nhlangulela who was supposed to perform for an hour from 11pm till 12 midnight. They were excited every time the MCees asked if they were ready...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 04 March 2019
BDP Cautions Serowe Elders Over ‘Illegal' Meeting
In a statement issued by the party Secretary General, Mpho Balopi addressed to the democrats, the gathering in Serowe was illegal as it was not summoned by the chairperson. “We wish to advise that the meeting was held contrary to Article 45.3...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 04 March 2019
Yalots Guesthouse Beats The Odds In Molepolole
In addition, she said there is lack of infrastructure that really hits hard on her finances, as she has to have her own sewage. This forces her to draw from time to time due to the fact that there is no proper sewage drainage in Molepolole. After...
Ludo Kwapa 04 March 2019
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