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Inside Page this week: Meet Miss Botswana Top 30 Finalists
BBC.COM 05 August 2019
Back Page this week: Mixed Fortunes For National Teams
Koketso Kgoboge 05 August 2019
Inside Page this week: Walvis Bay Dry Port drifts to white elephant status
BBC.COM 05 August 2019
Front Page this week: Did Makgato Attack Sir Seretse Khama?
Koketso Kgoboge 05 August 2019
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BBC.COM 05 August 2019
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BBC.COM 05 August 2019
What are the US's intentions in Africa?
"For too long when investors have knocked on the door, and the Africans opened the door, the only person standing there was the Chinese," Tibor Nagy, the US assistant secretary of state for African Affairs recently told the BBC. China's trade with...
BBC.COM 05 August 2019
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Selefu 05 August 2019
Politicians Need To Up Their Game
One can safely say that for the first in Botswana’s political history, it is not obvious which amongst the contesting political parties is going to win the elections, come October. In the previous elections, voters were always certain of...
Monitor Editor 05 August 2019
Jaguars Partner With Cancer Association
CAB executive director, Boitumelo Molefhe-Ndebele told Sport Monitor that Jaguars becomes the first club to partner with them in the 21 years that the organisation has existed. She said maybe it was because of the visibility of the Cancer...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 August 2019
Troopers' Run Over Spartans
Troopers led 3-0 in the first few minutes of the game. Troopers coach, William Nyangu told Sport Monitor that he was aware that he was going to play against a team that has older players while his side has the youth. He said the idea was to use...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 August 2019
Rollers Retains Core Exco
The old committee’s term had ended after being voted in 2016 during a meeting that was characterised by heavy security following an intense feud between two factions. However, this time around the meeting was peaceful with most of the...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 05 August 2019
Low Turnout Forces GU AGM Put Off
The meeting that was scheduled to take place at Nanogang Junior Secondary School was postponed to August 17 after the members failed to form a quorum. Just over a 100 members turned out for the meeting while the club’s constitution suggests...
Correspondent 05 August 2019
Queens Of Comedy Warm Up Masa Audience
The event featured some of Botswana’s most talented women in comedy including the likes of Rekunde, Lebo English and Mamito. Few international acts from Zambia, Zimbabwe and Swaziland also graced the event. Lebo English became the first act of...
Ame Motimane 05 August 2019
National Teams Attract Mixed Fortunes
Following a disappointing 0-0 draw with Zambia a fortnight ago in Francistown, the Zebras traveled to Zambia with the hope of getting the goals and progress to the next stage of the African Nations Championship (CHAN). Despite taking an early lead...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 05 August 2019
Larry Don Capital Follows His Dream
Larry Don Capital, who is the son to former Zebras player, Thato Siska, got blessings from his paternal grandmother, parents and brother in taking on his music career. “Take on the world my son, it’s your dream to follow,” his...
Ame Motimane 05 August 2019
Renowned Content Creator Drills Locals
The embassy works hand in hand with Young Africa Botswana (YAB). Mike van Graan wears quite a number of badges as the president of the African Cultural Policy Network and an award-winning playwright with 32 plays under his belt. He is...
Ame Motimane 05 August 2019
Fans disappointed as Gospel Show Cancels
A night with the gospel legend event, organised by Mafia Flames Entertainment did not go as planned as they experienced problems with sound checks to an almost an empty venue. South Africa’s famous queen of gospel, Rebecca Malope whose music...
Ludo Kwapa 05 August 2019
Financial Literacy Paramount For Youth, Public
To be held under the theme, Importance of a Financial-Literate Botswana, Tsheole pointed out that it will be a ceremony celebrating excellence, diligence and commitment through their annual youth-focused flagship initiative. Speaking during the...
Ludo Kwapa 05 August 2019
De Beers Balloons Marketing Budget
Last year, the diamond company spent the highest amount recorded in more than a decade in marketing activities, hoping the positive global outlook for diamond demand translates into bumper profits. “In 2018, we invested $166 million in...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 05 August 2019
Family Business Revives Dying Art Craft
With Nogwe Holdings being a little over six years, Alex said that they work from home. Always interested to learn new things, Nogwe stated that he and his wife over the years delved into a variety of caning and weaving techniques to a point where...
Ludo Kwapa 05 August 2019
MonnaTia Campaign Launched
The campaign is a partnership between the Ministry, Sir Ketumile Masire Foundation and Argus Online, with the support of the European Union delegate to Botswana and Men’s sector. It is aimed at dealing with issues of Gender Based Violence...
Cavin Kanoko
| 05 August 2019
'Cervical Cancer Is Preventable'
Speaking at the HPV Self Collection and Cervical Cancer Awareness Launch held under the theme ‘Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Botswana’ at Nkoyaphiri on Friday, Sinvula said cervical cancer is preventable. He, therefore, said the country...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 05 August 2019
Marina Buries 19 Unidentified Bodies
The bodies had been unidentified since last year at the hospital mortuary. They were laid to rest at Ledumang cemeteries on Friday morning. The 19 corpses comprised three adults and 16 children. The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Alfred...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 05 August 2019
AP Confident Of Letlhakeng- Lephepe Victory
Over the weekend the party launched its Letlhakeng/Lephepe parliamentary candidate, Phenyo Dinake. Despite a poor attendance at the event, one of the speakers, AP president, Ndaba Gaolathe’s advisor Margaret Nasha is confident that the...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 05 August 2019
Before We Decide, Let's Do Psychometric Assessments
Some tests only measure one area, some measure all areas. In some cases tests are presented in some kind of question and answer format whether online or actual pen and paper, while some tests actually require you to physically demonstrate those...
Shameela Winston
| 05 August 2019
Unpacking The Botswana Education Curriculum (I) - A Suggestion To Reform The History Syllabus
I was in Form 1. We had a visiting student teacher, who was taking us for history class as part of his school required internship – Mr. Mogalakwe. He was a brilliant historian even then. Having already established an interest in history...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 05 August 2019
Effects on People participating in Corruption
That went so well that I realized how huge a need it is for us to put resources, time and energy into really teaching principles of integrity in our workplaces and in our government programs. It sure would be cheaper investing into teaching why we...
Ashley Thaba
| 05 August 2019
Ntwa Ya Hitler
Our country’s wartime contribution is partially reflected in the number of men who served in armed forces. During the war a total of 10,027 men served in the Bechuanaland Protectorate Companies of the British Imperial Army’s...
Jeff Ramsay
| 05 August 2019
Segokgo Adamant To Retain Ward
When speaking at the launch of Phenyo Segokgo at Sefhoke ward on Saturday, different speakers said Tlokweng saw developments under the leadership of incumbent councillor, who is the chairperson of the South East District Council...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 05 August 2019
The Police Service Re-commits To Serve
Held under the theme ‘Towards a Safer and Secure Communities: 2019 and Beyond’, the annual event, which has turned out to be one of the biggest in the national calendar, yet again attracted multitudes across the age and social...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 05 August 2019
Government To Connect Water In Gabz North
The motion by Gaborone North legislator, Haskins Nkaigwa, had been abandoned for two consecutive Fridays as the quorum collapsed whenever it was time to vote. On Friday just as the National Assembly deputy speaker, Kagiso Molatlhegi had announced it...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 05 August 2019
Malnutrition Hits Masego Clinic
Greater Francistown District Health Management Team (GFHMT) nutritionist, Masego Osupile said the cluster is faced with alarming rate of moderate acute malnutrition cases, which call for a concern. She also said moderate acute malnutrition hinders...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 05 August 2019
Butale's Dream As BPF's Inaugural President
PALAPYE: The BPF has gifted the Tati-West legislator, Butale with his 47th birthday at the Majestic Five Lodge in the outskirts of Palapye. The Masunga-born politician was elected unopposed to lead the BPF into the 2019 general elections, the...
Ryder Gabathuse
| 05 August 2019
Unions Demand Disciplined Forces Benefits
The government is of the view that the salary adjustments extended to Botswana Defence Force (BDF) and the Botswana Police Service amongst others, are irrelevant to ongoing negotiations between employer and trade unions as forces are not governed by...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 05 August 2019
BPF's Story Of Numbers
Even its president Biggie Butale described the crowd his party pulled as overwhelming and a promise that Batswana are positively receiving a two-month-old political party very well. Well, as for the throngs of the delegates at the elective congress...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 August 2019
Khama Blasts Morupisi For 'Abusing Office'
In his element, when addressing a massive political rally in Palapye last Saturday, Khama accused Morupisi of abusing his office to force a project intended for Lecheng to be taken to his Malaka village and in the vicinity of his house. “PSP...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 August 2019
Mdu Takes Revellers Down Memory Lane
The Kwaito legend was performing at BotswanaCraft on Friday alongside fellow South African musician, Nkosinathi Mankayi otherwise known as Nathi and Botswana’s female group, Unik Attraction. First to perform on the night was Unik Attraction,...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 05 August 2019
Did Makgato Attack Late Sir Seretse Khama?
The first president of the country was also amongst the founders of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and the father to the former and fourth president, Ian Khama. In her remarks at a BDP rally in Chadibe village, Makgato said “ha e le gore...
Maureen Odubeng
| 05 August 2019
Duo In Airborne Medical Emergency Transport Needs
The duo have established an emergency medical transportation company that specialises in Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Care and transportation of critically ill people to hospital. This type of business is mostly dominated by the foreign...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 05 August 2019
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