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Beyond October
Selefu 26 August 2019
Principles Or Votes: Which Leg To Stand On?
Politics hasn’t been the cleanest profession in the history of professions. We’ve admired and respected politicians with integrity, who stood up for what they believed in and never compromised on their principles. The evolution from...
Bakang Ntshingane 26 August 2019
Underdogs Claim Roscoe Bonna Blitz Tourney
Buyani beat seasoned opponents such as Candidate Master (CM) Barileng Gaealafshwe, Keletshabile Monnaatsheko and Moakofi Notha. The youngster won the tournament with eight points out of nine. The Enpassent chess club member, Buyani walked away P1,...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 26 August 2019
Da Costa Pleads for more foreigners in teams
Da Costa argued that the regulation crippled local teams’ chances of making an impact in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) club competitions. Addressing the media on Friday ahead of his side’s CAF Confederations Cup preliminary...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 26 August 2019
Dirang, galenamotlhale headline transfer deadline day
The team signed midfielders, Lesego Galenamotlhale and Dirang Moloi on Friday much to the delight of their supporters. The two players arrived at a time when Gunners had lost a couple of key players, amongst them Brian Mankanku and Baokeditse...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 26 August 2019
Amour Of Facts Against Grist For Propaganda
Exposés are becoming the order of the day, and while some are merely propaganda geared towards discrediting opponents, these revelations have power to influence and sway votes. Previous elections have always been so predictable that anyone...
Monitor Editor 26 August 2019
Rollers' CAF Exit Shames Trucha
Rollers 0 Yanga 1 (Balinya 40th) The two teams played to a 1-1 draw a fortnight ago, but Popa lost 1-0 on Saturday afternoon thanks to Juma Balinya’s 40th minute free kick at the National Stadium. Popa, for a second...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 26 August 2019
Miss Independence Kgatleng Hosts Boot Camp
It was such an eventful and amazing weekend for Wendy Macheke and Kaone Otlaadisang who won Miss Personality and Miss Boot Camp respectively. The annual Miss Independence Kgatleng cultural pageant boot camp was held under the theme,...
Staff Writer 26 August 2019
Trending Nokwazi Awes Fans
Nokwazi, who shot straight to stardom following the hit song Inde, which she made with Heavy K, arrived on stage after a lot of anticipation from her fans. Nokwazi started her performance by letting her fans that had packed around the stage...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 26 August 2019
Joyous Celebration Concert A Success
The event, which was preceded by a meet and greet session on Friday attracted multitudes nearly filling up the venue. The event dubbed “The life changing concert” was hosted by local management company, Braveheart in partnership with...
Cavin Kanoko
| 26 August 2019
Bulb World Sets Up Factory In S/Phikwe
The company currently has six staff members at its main office in Gaborone and 30 others at the factory, all youth. Bulb World has the capacity to produce 20,000 LED lights per day. According to Jacob, the company was set up in 2016, but delays in...
Cavin Kanoko
| 26 August 2019
Express Credit Opens Doors In Lobatse
The branch is an addition to the company’s five others of which two are in Gaborone, one in Francistown, another in Maun and the other in Palapye. Express Credit’s head office is situated at Fairgrounds in Gaborone. “This is a...
Cavin Kanoko
| 26 August 2019
Maribe Partially Wins Against Makgato
A panel of CoA justices led by Isaac Lesetedi, Monametsi Gaongalelwe, Singh Walia, Zibani Makhwade and Leatile Dambe have unanimously agreed that the question of whether a residence is a principal one for purposes of Section 67(3)(a) of the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 26 August 2019
Masama snag delays
This has put the prospects of jobs from the project in doubt, as the new investor in the town, a citrus fruit company, cannot be allowed to draw water from the nearby Letsibogo Dam since it is a high national security feature delivering water to the...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 26 August 2019
Anufrieva to host fashion week early next year
Credited for beating all odds to build a $100m-worth luxury fashion empire, Anufreiva is set to host a professional Fashion Week in Botswana oriented towards attracting both local and international designers, press, and buyers. Quizzed on why she...
Maureen Odubeng
| 26 August 2019
Gabs Police Probe Death Of Man, 22
The police while on patrol discovered the man, who has not been named, just after 2am. He was lying on the ground with stab wounds not far from Block 6 bars yesterday morning. Gaborone West Police Station commander, Onious Madziba when...
Pini Bothoko
| 26 August 2019
Jwaneng Top Cop Kills Wife, Himself
The police officer holding the rank of assistant superintendent allegedly shot his wife to death in a car outside the house before turning the gun on himself in a murder-suicide incident using a service pistol. The Botswana Police Service’s...
Pini Bothoko
| 26 August 2019
Mogwera To Face Disciplinary Hearing
A faction led by acting president, Olefile Monakwe suspended Mogwera and the union’s secretary general, Topias Marenga on April 2019 over allegations that she misled the National Executive Committee (NEC). It is alleged that she had said the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 26 August 2019
Decapitation murder case: Kgowe's family demands answers
Simon Badisa Kgowe, whose murder charge was recently withdrawn, was in 2018 arrested on suspicions that he killed his girlfriend, Elizabeth Bonolo Kerekang. The withdrawal of the charge has enraged Kgowe’s family, who maintained that the...
Pini Bothoko
| 26 August 2019
Mmathubudukwane Police Station Wasn't A Priority
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) politicians said the then vice president and now President, Mokgweetsi Masisi imposed the police station on them while they had other pressing priorities. “We just got back from opening an important...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 26 August 2019
BDP Mmadinare warring parties reconcile
Members of the central committee met with both parties in the area last week to prevail on them to smoke the peace pipe. Recently, both parties openly exchanged unpalatable words on social media, a matter members feared if it is not resolved could...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 26 August 2019
Briscoe Attorneys Opens Up On Masisi Fund
The liquidator Kopanang Thekiso on July 26, 2019 wrote to Daphne Briscoe requesting information about the Fund opened by Kebonang for Masisi’s political funding. “On the 21st of April, 2017 the sum of P250 000.00 was transferred into...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 26 August 2019
Swimming Upstream
I hope you have been reading each week, but if you missed you can find any article on Mmegi website by searching Ashley Thaba. As our final article, I want to share the “trump card” to fighting corruption. The 100% guarantee...
Ashley Thaba
| 26 August 2019
A Very Unpopular Opinion On Steve Harvey's Visit And Other Dangled Carrots
Populism is essentially a political approach that appeals to the general population, or ordinary people who often feel that their concerns are disregarded by the leaders. The focus in populism is the idea of “the people” as juxtaposed to...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 26 August 2019
Ntwa Ya Hitler (3) - Passage To Egypt
Batswana ultimately accounted for just over 10,000 men out of the 25,000 who served in the APC, which also included troops drawn from Lesotho and Swaziland. Officially, the APC was an all-volunteer force. But, for most people the word of the kgosi...
Jeff Ramsay
| 26 August 2019
Why Adopt The Outcome-Based Education System?
In order for us to run a knowledge-based economy, we will need a knowledge worker. A worker whose livelihood is dependent on their intellectual capabilities. A worker whose competencies would be used to navigate through life challenges. A person...
Ignatious Njobvu 26 August 2019
BIH's FemBioBiz Shortlists 32
The programme creates a platform for women to network and access regional and international markets, obtain business development skills and access financing. It also aims to address the gender gap in leadership positions in the bioscience-based...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 26 August 2019
Disaster at Lake Ngami
Thalefang Charles
| 26 August 2019
How 'Masisi' was fingered in bloody BMD Congress
Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) Sidney Pilane has told The Monitor that Kebonang, who is his friend, donated to him P50,000 for his party’s congress that was held in Bobonong in 2017. The revelation by Briscoe Attorneys that Pilane...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 26 August 2019
One Honey Of Adaptation From Kalahari
However, this has not deterred Mavis Nduchwa, the owner and founder of Chabana Farms, from making headway in agriculture. Chabana supplies honey and its by-products such as honey wine, which they recently introduced. The company also trains and...
Cavin Kanoko
| 26 August 2019
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