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Back page this week: Rollers silence Notwane
Staff Writer 13 January 2020
Front page this week: Burs pounces on 'Fong Kong' dealers
Staff Writer 13 January 2020
Philosophy of education: pragmatism
The philosophy of education thus, examines the goals, forms, methods and meaning of education. The term is used to describe, both the fundamental and philosophical analysis of these themes and the description and analysis of particular pedagogical...
Mmaotho Segotso 13 January 2020
Modisagape Wins Year's First Cross-Country Race
The athletes found it tough to negotiate the uncompromising terrain due to the recent rains. Dikgakgamatso Modisagape of Lion’s Den Club proved he was the best prepared as he cantered to victory in the senior men’s 10km race. He took the...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 January 2020
BOKA Affiliates Demand Answers On Bathai
The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC), Tumiso Rakgare said issues of maladministration at BOKA, mean that Bathai was overlooked. But during an Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) in Gaborone on Saturday, BOKA affiliates...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 January 2020
Branch Moves To 16th After Stage 7
Branch, making his second appearance in what is considered the world’s most gruelling off-road race, was off to a stunning start in this year’s edition. He won the second stage, and looked a safe bet to stretch the favourites right up to...
Mqondisi Dube
| 13 January 2020
Five-Star Girls Hand Zim Drubbing
The win gives the local girls, who should be dubbed 5StarGals, a dominant advantage ahead of the second leg to be played in Zimbabwe on January 25. The home side got off to a blistering start as early as the third minute. Khumo Jautse put in a...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 13 January 2020
'Prize Money' Statement Angers BFA
In the statement, the BPL painted a gloomy picture of the BTC Premiership, particularly with regards to prize money. At the beginning of the season, title sponsor, BTC slashed its season’s allocation from P13million to P5million, citing...
Mqondisi Dube
| 13 January 2020
Rollers Silence Notwane
The teams met under the scorching Gaborone sun with different ambitions. Popa was intent on closing the gap on log leaders while Notwane wanted to move out of the relegation zone. It was the Blues who had chances early on but Tumisang Orebonye and...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 13 January 2020
Zibos, From Free Wedding Dancer To A Choreographer
They make learning to dance easy and fun. A few months prior to the wedding, they work together with bridesmaids and groomsmen to create dance moves that fit your style. When he first started dancing at weddings in 2013 with his friends, Onneile...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 13 January 2020
TLCO Organisers Pay Homage To Fans
Held at Bedrock Gardens for the second time, it attracted satisfactory crowds, especially the youth. “TLCO has grown tremendously from the first one. We did something, so I never anticipated this because we only made it public on social media...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 13 January 2020
Mangasa Finds His Footing In Recording Business
When we arrived at Motlaopi’s studio late Friday morning, we found him in the company of a familiar face in Tumelo ‘Tumza’ Modise otherwise known as The Real Kunyapist of Tumza and The Big Bullets and a certain Davies Lesokwane whom...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 January 2020
PPADB's Tender Rejections Down 1%
According to the parastatal’s 2018/2019 annual report, out of the 351 tender submissions sent by various ministries for approval, 73 bit the dust. During the year under review, the board received 639 submissions and only 351 required the board...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 13 January 2020
Romatic Coffee Hits Retail Market
Speaking to Monitor Business, she explained that in 2019 she managed to exploit opportunities of growing her business and brand with the focus of penetrating the retail market. “We have totally grown as a business, and have been doing a lot of...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 13 January 2020
Mpai Lives ON Morula Fruit Products
It all started off as a research and experiment, which then led to her producing cosmetics using the morula fruit and later some juice and jam. For her, the road is getting clearer and clearer. “I was struggling to find a solution to my skin...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 13 January 2020
The Jar Of Favour Is Equal For Us Humans, But We Reap At Differing Spells From It
It influences things to be and not to be. It has its peculiar perfect moments to launch either pain or joy in our lives. Everything it does, the moment is always ideal for it to occur. It often pronounce its strike as a season. A season is an era...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 13 January 2020
Happy? New Year
The New Year starts with a large dose of optimism. The New Year starts with a nation of 90% broke individuals. Any nation that kicks off the year with any hint of pessimism needs to be colonised again We are a nation that knows how to cook its own...
Thulaganyo Jankie 13 January 2020
The 4 Forms Of Patriarchy We Get To Pick From
Following the debate, there have been predictions that for the first time in the history of her independence, Botswana will have a hung Parliament. This would happen if none of the political parties secures 29 parliamentary seats. There are also...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 13 January 2020
Mandela In Lobatse (Part 4)
Across the border in Zeerust the S.A.P. operational commander, Major Moolman waited in vain with his extradition papers. Acting on high level instruction from London, the BP Resident Commissioner, Peter Fawcus, had a clear duty to ensure that...
Jeff Ramsay
| 13 January 2020
Whose turf?
Selefu 13 January 2020
Is Mob Justice The Answer?
The deceased was alleged to have been a habitual thief. While many people glorified the actions of the mob, there are those who criticised the mob justice. This is indeed a very sensitive and touchy subject for both pro and who are against mob...
Monitor Editor 13 January 2020
Happy New You
So, happy new you everyone. Today let’s just think around what steps we could take to being recharged and rededicated to our career development and growth. Ordinarily we leave it to the employer to make the necessary assessments and send us to...
Shameela Winston
| 13 January 2020
No Ifs, No Buts We Need Reforms
Lots of investments are made by Government and Non-Government Organisation in quest for a quality education system. Are we really getting the return on these investments? What path should we take as a country? Do we remain in the same course and...
Ignatious Njobvu 13 January 2020
Tlhokwane Farmers Optimistic Despite Poor Rains
During a visit to a number of farms here farmers told The Monitor that low rainfall and high temperatures pose a serious challenge in their fields. The farmers said they have moved to the fields and placed their hopes on God despite the unstable...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 January 2020
Two Die In Separate Accidents
Confirming the incident, the district traffic officer, superintendent Tuelo Komanyane said the accident occurred at around 2300hrs. The victim suffered serious head injuries and was rushed to Mahalapye Hospital where he was pronounced...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 January 2020
Three 'Trafficked' Zimbabweans Perish In Car Crash
According to Officer Commanding Number 15 District Senior Superintendent Kabo Badirwang, the incident happened on January 4 around 10 am. While the police were busy inspecting cars at a roadblock along the Francistown- Ramokgwebana road, a Toyota...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 13 January 2020
eBotho Digital Citizens Campaign To Be Launched
Under the name eBotho Digital Citizens, the campaign could not have come at a more suitable time. Like the rest of the world, the Botswana society is experiencing a growing trend in cyber related ills such as misinformation, fake news, cyber...
Correspondent 13 January 2020
Boy, 12, Goes Missing
Confirming the incident , Officer Commanding of No.15 District Senior Superintendent Kabo Badirwang told The Monitor on Friday that the boy has been missing since the first Monday of...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 13 January 2020
Mob Justice Victim Laid To Rest
The village’s chief said this when addressing mourners at Xolani’s funeral. Olatheng, aged 22 who was buried yesterday. “Gone ga ntsena mo mading ke bona mo ditshwantshong tse tsa segompieno tse, ngwana yo ebile go buiwa a setse a...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 January 2020
'Masisi Should Act On Mother Tongue Promise'
Kgosi Manyiwa of Mafungo/Hubona made the call during a kgotla meeting addressed by the area legislator Fidelis Molao here recently. “Masisi should start showing commitment towards introducing mother tongue as the medium of instruction in local...
Chakalisa Dube
| 13 January 2020
Palapye Appoints First Woman Kgosi
Lebang was recently elected by the community of Palapye to fill the position left vacant by departed revered educationalist and former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Keetla Masogo. Masogo passed on in 2018. On Friday, deputy...
Koketso Kgoboge 13 January 2020
BURS Pounces On 'Fong Kong' Dealers
The taxman has launched an operation by raiding the motor dealerships and has since closed some and sealed their premises. The BURS warehouse is also overflowing with vehicles detained from the raids. Pre-owned car imports, mostly from Japan,...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 13 January 2020
BDP Moves To Stop UDC Election Appeals
Through their lawyers Bogopa, Manewe Tobedza and Company, the BDP has once again raised preliminary points of law for the appeals not to proceed. The BDP holds the view that the appellate court has no jurisdiction to entertain the UDC appeals....
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 January 2020
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