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Selefu 11 November 2019

Children Belong In Classrooms, Not The Roadside

The education sector up-to-date still has plethora of challenges, but the commentary for now will address the issue of children of school-going years who are either not enrolled in schools, or dropouts of school for various reasons. It has come...

Monitor Editor 11 November 2019

Great North Tiger (in red) were too strong for former Premier League giants, Francistown City Green PIC: KEAOGILE BONANG

City Greens Sink Deeper

On Saturday, City Greens were clobbered 3-1 by GNT in a match in which they were totally outclassed. The old Francistown Stadium, which used to be the team’s slaughter house during its heydays, was the venue. For the entire proceedings they...

Chakalisa Dube | 11 November 2019

Orange FA Cup draw was conducted on Friday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Orange FA Cup Starts November 30

The organisers of the competition have promised a bigger and better edition after holding consultative meetings to properly introspect and come up with solutions for problems encountered last season. “Our games will be played in cluster format...

Cavin Kanoko | 11 November 2019

Notwane have appealed the First Instance Body's (FIB) decision to dock them six points

Notwane, Gilport Seek Leniency On Point Deduction

Notwane were docked six points while Gilport parted with three after failing to comply with the Club Licensing requirements. However, the two sides appealed the First Instance Body’s (FIB) decision and appeared before the Appeals body last...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 11 November 2019

Red Sparks players celebrate one of the goals against Mochudi Centre Chiefs PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Wheels Come Off At Chiefs

Two goals from Donald Rapulana and Kabelo Babusi in each half handed the Tlokweng side its first win in five games while Chiefs registered third consecutive loss in the league. The game started at a high pace from the start with both teams looking...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 11 November 2019

Though Sampa The Great has been exploring her roots, she's aware of her importance to Australian hip-hop PIC: ALAMY

Sampa The Great: The African Voice Of Australian Rap

This distinction allows for a spectrum of emotions from braggadocio, triumph, a tenderness for the familiar and a reckoning with displacement. That’s the thesis of Sampa The Great’s debut album, The Return. Sampa Tembo, the 26-year-old...

BBC.COM 11 November 2019

Low Turnout Cast Shadow On Limko Freshers' Ball

The Freshers’ Ball is one of the many past-time activities held at the university to entertain the student community. The SRC had invited South African hitmaker, TNS to headline alongside some local acts such as La Timmy, Dj Guyvos, T Flame...

Cavin Kanoko | 11 November 2019

IT-IQ Weathers Storms As Others Sink

However, IT-IQ has been one of the few who have weathered the industry’s storm in the 20 years of existence. Incepted under the Barloworld Company, IT-IQ had a primary focus on IT training, but eventually became a privately owned entity in...

Cavin Kanoko | 11 November 2019

BIH Hosts 4th Edition Of Start-Up Competitions

Seedstars World is the largest startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing start-ups. The event sees the best local seed-stage startups take to the stage and compete for a chance to represent Botswana at the Seedstars Summit in...

Staff Writer 11 November 2019

Use Of Ungazetted Breathalyzer Leads To Acquittal

This scenario emerged in a matter in which Freeman Mapukule had taken the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to clarify two critical issues around the use of breathalysers within the context of the Road Traffic Act (Cap 69:01) of the Laws of...

Lebogang Mosikare | 11 November 2019

Concoctions sold at Dibete PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Sex Business That Drives Children Out Of School

However there is the unwanted aspect, the flip side of the spot as it drives children out of school. Driving past Dibete heading to the north from Gaborone there are numerous spots where traditional aphrodisiacs are in abundance. They come in two...

Thalefang Charles | 11 November 2019

Talking with the Thabas TV talk show PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

New Btv Show To Promote Talking Culture

Communication has been pointed out as one of the most important aspects of a satisfying marriage. Facilitators and participants of Talking with the Thabas television show said this during the filming of an episode on GBV on Saturday at Mass Media...

Pini Bothoko | 11 November 2019

Batswana Ready To Talk 'Just Sex'

Cresta Lodge was the place to be for couples and individuals looking to learn more about sexology, maintaining relationships and fertility from experts. The event titled Just Sex, which was on its second year running, had the speakers being...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 11 November 2019

Hope Is The Seed Of Life And Success

I hope this article will awaken something in you and because I believe so, I have invested my entire being on it so that the impact could last more than that of the Hiroshima bomb. The question jarring on my mind now is; what are you hoping for? We...

Kealeboga Ngwigwa | 11 November 2019

Challenge to New Leaders

Currently, we have many new leaders. Our desperate prayer as those who will be subject to their guidance and political direction is that they are not just hungry for power but they are hungry for positive change that will benefit the nation and not...

Ashley Thaba | 11 November 2019

The Varsity Car And More Rattles

When my dad said with a smirk ‘I can’t be fairer than that’ I knew he had won the battle. P15k and it was his. The owner had very little leverage with a deputy sheriff breathing down his neck. He was just happy to salvage something...

Thulaganyo Jankie 11 November 2019

The President - A Man Of Many Silences

He called them “capable and committed,” amongst other praises that he showered their memory with. It rained that day! That was when Batswana were first sold on the idea of Masisi. An almost intoxicating idea for many. This speech was...

Lesego Nswahu Nchunga | 11 November 2019

Ntwa Ya Hitler (13) - Conclusion

A million German troops, reinforced by diehard Italian fascist units manned the line, which resisted sustained allied assault until March 1945. Keeping such large numbers of the enemy pinned down, while the allied invasion of France proceeded was,...

Jeff Ramsay | 11 November 2019

Some of the herbs along the road PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

The 22KM Sex Drive

More sellers are now lining up the road to meet the growing demand for the product. A view through the window of a passing vehicle shows the main product in bottles full of red liquid in makeshift stands on the left side of the road when heading up...

Pini Bothoko | 11 November 2019

The truck that was hit by Mercedes Benz PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

Four Die Along A1 Highway Near Dibete

The officer commanding, senior superintendent Ruben Mphoeng confirmed the incident saying it occurred at around 11pm about 8km away from Dibete village towards the northern side. “We do not have concrete evidence, but it appears that the...

Pini Bothoko | 11 November 2019

Segokgo Might Defect To BDP

The Monitor has learnt that Segokgo might be one of the nominated councillors in the coming newly elected South East District Council, as a deal sweetener to lure him to the ruling party. The BDP won all the council seats in Tlokweng and Ramotswa...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 11 November 2019

BOSETU Condemns Balopi Appointment

In a statement, the union said it viewed the appointment by the President as uninformed and inappropriate. “Balopi’s qualification and experience have nothing to do with labour, let alone skills development, save for his stint at NHRDS,...

Innocent Selatlhwa | 11 November 2019

Zebras coach, Adel Amrouche PIC. KEOAGILE BONANG

Amrouche names squad to face Zimbabwe

Amrouche left out the four Zebras players facing disciplinary action after found drinking during national team camp in October. However, the Belgian, in his third month in the job, has a strong squad, that faces stern tests against Zimbabwe, in one...

Staff Writer 11 November 2019

Lobatse Beef Fest PIC: MOMPATI TLHANKANE

Lobatse Beef Fest Satisfies Meat Cravings

This quintessential proudly Lobatse daylong love affair with meat, fire, braai and music proved to be the event of the year for all discerning diners in the old town. From Boerewors to mokwetshepe, LIBF cuisine is as unique and assorted as...

Mompati Tlhankane | 11 November 2019

BPFYL Dares State To Arrest Khama

The allegations were revealed recently in an affidavit deposed in court in a case against a senior intelligence officer in the Directorate of Intelligence and Security, Welheminah Maswabi, code named ‘Butterfly’. It is alleged that Khama...

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 11 November 2019

Moving With Experience

Mr Move Worldwide is a company that has garnered experience in the moving industry and has become one of the leading moving companies in the country. Speaking to Monitor Business, its founder Niels Henriksen said his company was registered in July...

Cavin Kanoko | 11 November 2019

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