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Selefu 03 June 2019

Back Page this week: Indisciplined Clubs Face The Chop

Correspondent 03 June 2019

Front Page this week: 'Police Murdered My Son'

Correspondent 03 June 2019

Masisi responds to protestors in Las Vegas

Correspondent 03 June 2019

Public Urged To Exercise, Keep Fit

He called on members of the community to utilise the gym, as it is free and open to them to keep their bodies fit. “This is a good gesture and I thank Huawei for having found it fit to sponsor this project.  A majority of people still...

Pini Bothoko | 03 June 2019

Legends In Concert Lives Up To Expectation

The event, which was held at Molapo Stanbic Bank Piazza last Wednesday was jam-packed and the energy of the music fans that had thronged the venue, easily transformed the vibe on the stage.  It was midweek and nobody expected such a crowd, but...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 03 June 2019

Black Mambazo Show Worth The Agonising Wait

The event, which was scheduled to start at 7pm at the University of Botswana Indoor Sports Centre ended up starting a few minutes before midnight. Attendees who came in satisfying numbers to see the South African choral male group had to wait for...

Mompati Tlhankane | 03 June 2019

Moeng Realises Fitness Dream

Having grown up in the United Kingdom (UK) with one of his parents being a medical practitioner 28 year old Moeng was now forced to live a healthy lifestyle. “While in the UK.  I developed love for boxing, to an extent that I even became a...

Siyabonga Gaetshajwe 03 June 2019

Coach Bemoans Table Tennis Inactivity

Three spots were available in the men and women teams for the All Africa Games scheduled for later this year.  The games attracted a good turn out of players as tried their luck at the open trials. The trials were called on at the 11th hour as...

Correspondent 03 June 2019

Chiefs Kickstart Campaign Against Fighters

According to the draft fixtures released this past week, the league is scheduled to start on September 7 with Fighters hosting Chiefs at Fighters ground. Magosi were relegated from the Premier League in the just ended season together with Black...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 03 June 2019

Zebras Break Bafana Hoodoo, Advance To COSAFA Semis

The two teams were locked 2-2 at regulation time and the local boys needed the lottery of the penalty shoot-outs to get the first win in 13 years over their Southern African neighbours. The first 10 minutes did not produce any sparks but South...

Kabelo Boranabi | 03 June 2019

In-disciplined Clubs Face The Chop

Speaking at the Footballers Union of Botswana (FUB) congress over the weekend, Shah warned that teams that fail to get licensing in the next season would be eliminated from the elite. The move is in line with BPL efforts to improve players’...

Kabelo Boranabi | 03 June 2019

Mascom Expands Broadband Offering

MySurf’s package includes a free router, three SIM cards (one for data and the others for mobile voice calls) unlimited data on 4G/3G, free monthly video on demand subscription to MyPlay services, plug and play feature and no installation...

Ludo Kwapa 03 June 2019

Breaking The Glass Ceiling In Poultry

At grassroots level, many local women can be found in the poultry industry, running their own projects successfully and supporting many livelihoods, both at informal and semi-commercial level. However, higher up the value chain at abattoir-level,...

Ludo Kwapa 03 June 2019

BMC Privatisation Welcome, But...

PEEPA chief executive officer, Obakeng Moumakwa revealed that Deloitte Consulting has been selected as the preferred Transaction Advisors for the concession of the Maun Abattoir while Minchin & Kelly are the preferred Consultants for the...

Monitor Editor 03 June 2019

Motokwe Bogosi Crisis Persists

On the wee hours before the ceremony, the former village chief, Olebogeng Puleng through his attorney applied for an urgent court application before Lobatse High Court to block the ceremony, but lost. Puleng wanted to block the ceremony on claims...

Pini Bothoko | 03 June 2019

Rey's Imperial Agenda

As a prelude, he held another enquiry, in November 1929, in the main Kgotla in Molepolole. In his report to the High Commissioner, Daniel again summed up the meeting. “I attended a full Kgotla meeting at Molepolole on the 18th and 19th of...

Jeff Ramsay | 03 June 2019

'Maele Ke Mokoko Oo Dikepela'

Maele was slapped with a one-year suspension by the BDP disciplinary hearing committee for allegedly uttering that he supported former president Ian Khama during a Kgotla meeting at Moremi village last November.  He was recorded saying “Ke...

Bonte Seepi 03 June 2019

Establish The Human Resource Department's Role

When we have that question clearly answered, we will find that the HR function’s placement on the organisational structure enables effective delivery. You will find that the office is fully resourced, not only with funding and technology...

Shameela Winston | 03 June 2019

Is He Really A Prophet Of God?

Last week, we dove a bit deeper and discussed how to judge a prophecy to know if it was true. This week, we are going to discuss the content of a prophecy. By analysing the actual messages, we might find a clue as to whether these messages are...

Ashley Thaba | 03 June 2019

Adolescence, Bodily Integrity And The Manifestations Of Agency

Fundamentally, each person, even children, have the right to autonomy as well as self-determination over their own body.  Bodily integrity is a right that speaks to agency one exercises over their own body and is subject to each’s...

Lesego Nswahu Nchunga | 03 June 2019

No Job Losses In BMC Privatisation Roadmap

Last year, government announced a Cabinet decision to privatise the BMC, which has been enjoying the beef export monopoly in an effort to liberalise the sector as corporation was struggling to make profit. BMC currently operates three abattoirs in...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 03 June 2019

We Need Ramaphosa's Dose In Our Politics

Time and again there is that glimpse of hope that we will in our lifetime, experience the true meaning of gender equality.  This hope, not wishful thinking, was aroused this past week by our neighbours, South Africa. When South African’s...

Pamela Dube | 03 June 2019

Police Shoot Suspect Inside His Home

Bullet marks are visible on the doorstep, the fridge, the door and there are even more holes on their corrugated iron roof. According to the Mokgosi family, they are yet to get answers from the police as to why they shot their son.  The...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 03 June 2019

China Urges Botswana To Use Its Comparative Advantage

Giving a keynote speech at the Business Botswana Northern Trade Fair on Friday, Zhao said Botswana should cultivate national core competitiveness based on the characteristics of and advantages of its own conditions and achieve sustainable economic...

Lebogang Mosikare | 03 June 2019

Enter The Dragon In Masisi-Khama Saga

While Masisi was away in the United States battling animal rights activists, Chinese Ambassador to Botswana Zhao Yanbo was singing praises to the new administration. During the Business Botswana Northern Trade Fair that was held on Friday, Zhao gave...

Lebogang Mosikare | 03 June 2019

Khama Could Not Listen On Dalai Lama - PSP

He was speaking at a press conference he called to rebut some of the issues raised by former president Ian Khama in his interaction with the Office of the President (OP) following his retirement. Just recently, Khama quit the ruling Botswana...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 03 June 2019

Councillors Up In Arms With BNSC

The councillors expressed their displeasure after BNSC’s director of the games, Game Mothibi told them that the games would no longer be held in Francistown as a result of lack of accommodation and other related logistical reasons. Hopes were...

Esnath Samuel 03 June 2019

Online Business Registration Goes Live

According to the Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) all active and operating companies have to go online to see the requirements and fill in forms for the registration. Those wishing to register new businesses will also be required...

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 03 June 2019