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Botswana rate third highest HIV prevalence in the world - report
“In 2017, 23.7% of people aged 15 and older in Botswana were living with HIV with women accounting for 27.2% compared to 20.3% for men. An estimated 378.193 persons of all ages were living with HIV in 2017, comprising 215.361 females and...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 08 July 2019
Khudu ya Mariga e tla itsiwe ka October.
Selefu 08 July 2019
Human Rights Or Status Quo!
The decision of the court on Letsweletse Motshidiemang vs Attorney General (LEGABIO-Amicus Curiae) had many people celebrating, and equally irked others especially the church. Motshidiemang won the case to have Section 164 of the Constitution of...
Monitor Editor 08 July 2019
Canon, Jaguars Romance Forges Ahead
Livingstone Kolobeng College (LKC) principal, Gary Wills said it has taken them a few years to develop the infrastructure to accommodate a rugby club. He said it has been two years since they joined the Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) top rugby...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 08 July 2019
SA Under-23 Goalkeeper Pushes Dambe Out
The 29-year-old joined the club on a two-year , but has struggled for game-time, as legendary keeper; Patrick Tignyemb was the preferred choice for the number one gloves man. Dambe made just two league appearances in his stay at Celtic. He was tipped...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 08 July 2019
Jaguars Clobber 'Aging' Cheetahs
The hosts went to a break leading 12-10. A few minutes after break, Cheetahs were on attack through Ketshidile Matenanga who wanted to capitalise on a try that was scored by China Sengwatse in the first half. Despite a head injury, Matenanga...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 08 July 2019
BPL Board Ushers In New Committee
Police XI chairperson, Solomon Mantswe passed the baton to Jwaneng Galaxy chairperson, Njabulo Gilika for the post of vice chairperson while BDF XI’s Omphitlhetse Tlhobogang is the new treasurer. The new representatives were all unopposed. The...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 08 July 2019
Bondo Impressive In Titanic Nigeria/Cameroon Clash
With the match dubbed a final before final, considering success stories of the two giants, the local fans’ interest was on local referee, Joshua Bondo. He was the central whistle man for the mouth-watering encounter. The Super Eagles of...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 08 July 2019
Stakeholders Urged To Support President's Day Competitions
The meeting hosted at the Gaborone International Convention Centre had company representatives and guests from different embassies located within the city who have been partners with the ministry in the past. Makgalemele says the arts industry has a...
Cavin Kanoko
| 08 July 2019
KTM Choir To Compete In Sweden
Taking part in one of the most prestigious and largest European Choir competitions will serve as a lifetime achievement for Botswana as KTM exports and promotes Botswana culture. As the most highly regarded choir in the country, KTM will showcase...
Ludo Kwapa 08 July 2019
Echoes Of (Un)Silenced Voices Opens At Thapong
The exhibition will display new approaches to creative art making in Botswana and encourage public participation through social dialogue on multiple emerging issues. Tumelo Bogatsu, Legakwanaleo Makgekgenene and Kago Monageng will showcase their new...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 08 July 2019
BIC CEO Gives Insight Into Rebrand
Monitor Business: Briefly tell us what inspired the brand refresh? Jazire: We are a heritage brand, the very first short term insurance in Botswana with a 44-year legacy, one of the oldest companies in the country. As we approached our half a...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 08 July 2019
Botsogo Goes Paperless
In a quest to provide seamless healthcare services to its stakeholders, Botsogo launched a digital platform that offers real-time, instant claims processing providing ease of administration as it moves to a paperless environment. The company’s...
Ludo Kwapa 08 July 2019
Freshmark Opens Distribution Centre
Trading as the group’s fruit and vegetable procurement, buying and distribution arm, it supplies fresh produce in fruits and vegetables to the group stores within Botswana, and most of its outlets in other parts of the continent. According to...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 08 July 2019
COSBOTS Goes The Digital Monitoring Route
Notwithstanding the importance of music to these entities, they frequently do not want to pay an adequate royalty rate for usage. For COSBOTS to be able to achieve a fair and equitable distribution, the CMO needs to be able to have as accurate...
Correspondent 08 July 2019
Serowe Police Investigates Murders
Serowe acting police station commander, Bopelo Ntatiwa confirmed the incident in an interview. Ntatiwa said a passerby who later reported the incident to the police found the deceased.The police chief added that the deceased was taken to Sekgoma...
Pini Bothoko
| 08 July 2019
Parks Tafa's Collins Newman Under Curatorship
Deputy Registrar and Master of the High Court in Lobatse, Takura Charumbira this week temporarily interdicted Tafa from transacting the trust accounts of his law firm pending finalisation of the matter. The arrangement follows a decision of the Law...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 08 July 2019
Teaching Men To Exercise Self-Control
If you missed that interview, you can listen to it on my YouTube channel by searching for Ashley Thaba. To make the audio more interesting, I included some pictures of my own husband and children to play in the background to inspire fathers with...
Ashley Thaba
| 08 July 2019
Military Policing Is Not The Answer
She was accompanied by her opinionated mother on the mission. The first property they viewed was in a multi residential place in Tlokweng. Affordable and secure, was the estate agent’s selling point. But to the young American’s mother,...
Pamela Dube
| 08 July 2019
Mental Health And Adolescence - A legal And Policy Framework
Health is a great component to any individual’s life, including adolescents. I argue that there are certain socio-cultural, economic, genetic, physiological factors that may lead to poor mental health which will create a demand for healthcare...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 08 July 2019
The Great Petition
Thus it was that on September 1, 1931 Kebohula placed a leopard skin on Kgari’s shoulders in ceremony designed to signify his assumption of bogosi. Even the British, however, continued to have doubts about Kgari’s legal status as Chief...
Jeff Ramsay
| 08 July 2019
Sullied Deaf Society Boss To Return
This has raised concern amongst stakeholders, as they feel uncomfortable working with her as her matter is yet to be concluded at the courts. “This is very disturbing, we might end up losing sponsors and potential sponsors. The board...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 08 July 2019
Rapist Gets 10 Years In The Slammer
Mbatsi Chubiye, who has been remanded in custody since his arrest in September 2017, pleaded with the court to be merciful when sentencing him. According to the charge sheet, the accused attacked, robbed and raped a woman in Maipaahela location near...
Esnath Samuel 08 July 2019
Be Grateful To Parents, Church Tells Youth
Speaking during a house handover ceremony in Maunatlala recently, Kgare said the spirit of caring is important to building a prosperous nation. “I want to urge the youth to extend the same gesture they normally give pastors to their parents. I...
Staff Writer 08 July 2019
Suspended Sentence For Infanticidist Teacher
However, Kefilwe Hiri, a teacher at Sefhophe Junior Secondary School would not spend time in jail. This came after Justice Lot Moroka suspended the sentence for three years on condition that Hiri does not commit a similar offence. According to the...
Kaelo Kebotse 08 July 2019
Bring Corrupt People To Book - Gaorekwe
Airing his views during a meet and greet session that was organised by DCEC at Marang Gardens Hotel recently, Gaorekwe urged the crime bursting agency not to adopt the George Orwellian tendency of treating prominent offenders more equal than lesser...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 08 July 2019
Magosi Concedes Intelligence Oversight Bodies Ineffective
This is despite that the DIS Act has provision for the Parliamentary Committee on Intelligence, and Intelligence and Security Services Tribunal to provide oversight on the organisation. Magosi said this on Friday when addressing members of the press...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 08 July 2019
Determine Gaolathe Election Case On Merit - Defence
Ndadi is representing Gaolathe in a case in which one Tshenolo Palai is objecting to the Alliance for Progressives (AP) leader’s registration. Palai wants Ndaba to be removed from the voters roll. But Ndadi told the court last Friday that the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 08 July 2019
Boko Trashes Pilane
Boko vowed that Pilane and his Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) will never be accepted back into the coalition. He was speaking at a UDC Gaborone Bonnington South candidate Ketlhalefile Motshegwa’s launch. Besides reiterating that his...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 08 July 2019
Explosive EGM To Decide Choppies Future
On Friday, suspended CEO, Ramachandran Ottapathu, lost a High Court case to have the EGM held earlier. Ottapathu, popularly known as Ram, has secured support from just above 51% of investors for an early EGM, whose agenda involves dissolving the...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 08 July 2019
BPF Launch Pulls Crowds
This was despite talks in some circles of impending attempts to block the launch in Kanye. The BPF led by interim president, Biggie Butale, is backed by former president Ian Khama who is its patron. They are determined to ensure that their former...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 July 2019
Khama Denies Gangwaketse Dikgosana Lunch Date Claims
Khama told The Monitor that the dikgosana had requested a meeting with him bemoaning unfair treatment by the President Mokgweetsi Masisi administration. Bangwaketse on Friday met at their Kgotla after it emerged that their dikgosana had met...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 July 2019
Old School Disco Party Thrills
This year’s edition attracted a big crowd of the oldies enjoying their night while at the same time reminiscing about their younger years when such music was the in thing. The venue provides enthusiasts of the event a spacious place to sit and...
Ame Motimane 08 July 2019
Gloves Off As Board Reveals Case Against Ram
As a listed entity, Choppies was muzzled by Botswana Stock Exchange rules, even as Ottapathu publicly railed against his board, accusing it of attempting to hijack the pan-African retail chain. Ottapathu, popularly known as Ram, is credited for...
Mpho Mokwape
| 08 July 2019
Cutting-Edge Insurance Plugs Education Gap
In an interview with MonitorBusiness, managing director of Cutting-Edge, Tirelo Tshukudu said they usually advice customers on matters of insurance and then arrange a cover or product based on the client’s needs. “We have dedicated...
Ludo Kwapa 08 July 2019
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