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Back page this week: Rollers close, deadlock in Jwaneng
Staff Writer 27 January 2020
Front page this week: '2019 Elections not over'
Staff Writer 27 January 2020
Boxers Off To France Amidst Unpaid Dues
The team also left without warm apparel, despite making a request for jackets to the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC). The France training camp is part of the team’s preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers scheduled...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 27 January 2020
Tafic Reignites Privatisation Talks
The supporters made the suggestion during an emergency meeting held at Leseding hall on Saturday. The meeting was meant to devise strategies that could help improve the club’s fortunes. TAFIC occupy the third relegation spot, in position 13 in...
Chakalisa Dube
| 27 January 2020
Under-17 Girls Shrug Off Zim: Set Morocco Date
Botswana travelled to Zimbabwe with virtually both feet in the second round, but refused to remove the foot off the pedal as they ran out 2-0 winners at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday, thanks to second half goals from Peggy Manewe and Christina...
Staff Writer 27 January 2020
Galaxy, Orapa Tie Delicately Poised After 'Tough' Draw
A goal apiece from Thero Setsile and Lawrence Ndunga could not separate the two teams, but away side Orapa would be happier with the draw, as they host Galaxy in a fortnight. The hosts controlled the proceedings in the first quarter hour of...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 27 January 2020
Rollers Disarm BDF XI To Move Closer To Final
The two teams will meet in the second leg in a fortnight, to determine who goes through to the final. The first quarter hour showed glimpses of what historically has been a tight affair. Neither side had clear chances at goal, but the hosts...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 27 January 2020
Born To Be a Musician
The young fellow from Maun grew up interested in various music genres, but only at a later stage a friend introduced him to Eminem. It was then that the realisation of just the kind of genre he wanted to pursue. “I loved listening to a lot of...
Victoria Marumo 27 January 2020
Say Hello- Another Chill-Out Edition
Recently, added to the line-up of social engagements is ‘Say Hello’ chill out sessions an event that was officially launched on January 11 at Serene View in Oodi, under the theme ‘LingLing’s birthday edition’. That...
Victoria Marumo 27 January 2020
Franco Promises Not To Disappoint
The music festival titled ‘Soul Fill up with Franco’ will be the biggest show in the history of his career. It was announced during the media briefing that Franco and his band Afro Musica will perform three sets with the first one...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 27 January 2020
It Is Not Just A Breath Nonetheless A Remedy To A Sound Lifestyle
Death is the only place that exist without a breath. Anything that has no breath decomposes and nothing great can ever come from the death-bed but amongst those breathing, beauty awaits to be born from them. Scientifically, a breath is the pivot for...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 27 January 2020
The dangers of fasting
I have gotten great positive feedback from that article (thanks!) so I decided to dive a little deeper and spend one more week on this topic of fasting since so many are fasting to start the year off right. Today I want to talk about some of the...
Ashley Thaba
| 27 January 2020
Arguing With Idiots: An Idiot's Guide
There is another one. Well, you will not find it in the list of Olympic Sports or any other list relating to sport. I do not know why. I don’t want to know why either. But it is not there. It is arguing with idiots. Lately there’s been a...
Thulaganyo Jankie 27 January 2020
Sexual Harassment (In The Workplace) – A Historical Analysis
Sexual harassment is distinguishable from sexual assault in general, because it carries with it the inference that it occurs in the workplace. Sexual harassment, by its very nature, is rooted in discrimination on the basis if sex as well as gender...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 27 January 2020
Mandela In Lobatse (Part 5)
There, the three spent the evening at a local hotel discussing security issues surrounding Mandela’s intended return to South Africa via Bechuanaland (BP). Keitseng would later recall: “They wanted to know if it was safe to return...
Jeff Ramsay
| 27 January 2020
Pay Me What I Am Worth!
We get paid a lot and then it is taken back from us by way of heavier PAYE, extreme work overload and a negative work/life balance. I am a highly qualified somebody, earning entry level wages and expected to deliver executive level outputs. And yet...
Shameela Winston
| 27 January 2020
You Promised.
Selefu 27 January 2020
Kgori Capital Launches Online Platform
Speaking during the launch, Kgori Capital managing director, Alphonse Ndzinge said the secure service platform was designed to be a solution that brings convenience to clients. “Kgori Capital recognises their role in transforming the...
Cavin Kanoko
| 27 January 2020
CEDA University Challenge To Grow Manufacturing
Speaking during this year’s awards ceremony, the agency’s CEO Thabo Thamane said they intend to encourage active participation of the youth in growing the economy through this challenge. “The agency has therefore during this cycle...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 27 January 2020
Rising To The Occasion
With passion for creating employment for other young Batswana, Seiphetheng registered his own company, Intellisoft, in March 2014, which offers information technology solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. “The love of programming is...
Cavin Kanoko
| 27 January 2020
Montsamaisa Excels Through Joint Efforts
The school made it to top 10 nationally after attaining position seven with a 67.8% pass rate and scooped position one in North-East region. The North East region has over the past years been dominated by Setlalekgosi JSS, which this year came...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 27 January 2020
Election Fraud In Botswana: A Threat To Peace, Justice And Democracy
For the first time the elections were characterised by massive fraud, extensive corruption, unequal and unfair treatment of opposition parties and candidates orchestrated by an unholy coalition and collusion between the ruling Botswana Democratic...
Correspondent 27 January 2020
Botswana Maintains Good Democracy Ranking
Botswana has been ranked 29th out of 167 in the 2019 Democracy Index with a score of 7.81 out of a possible 10. Economist Intelligence Unit released Democracy Index 2019 last week. The score places Botswana just below Israel with 7.86, Estonia with...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 27 January 2020
One Dead After Single Vehicle Crash
The accident happened 16km away from Letlhakane towards Makoba veterinary gate at around 1am. Confirming the accident, Letlhakane police station commander, Superintendent Michael Maphephu said the two men were travelling from Maun in an Isuzu when...
Pini Bothoko
| 27 January 2020
Letlhakane To Have Sporting Complex
The Boteti area does not have a stadium and a new one is likely to cost around P57 million or more. I am happy about the contribution that the mine is giving our community. Unemployment is one of the serious issues in the area and the project would...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 27 January 2020
Batswana Want Evacuation From Coronavirus-Hit China
The coronavirus, which appeared in Wuhan, China in the recent weeks, has infected more than 870 people and cost about 56 lives. While it is said that China continues to take major measures to prevent the virus from spreading amongst them restricting...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 27 January 2020
Date Rape: A Headache For Mogoditshane Police
Rape has been a nightmare to the community over the years with rapists causing havoc at the peri-urban village. Acting station commander of Mogoditshane police, assistant superintendent Zachariah Tshenyego identified most of the cases as date rape....
Pini Bothoko
| 27 January 2020
New Scam Targets Women With Expensive Cars
The warning follows a number of cases currently being investigated by Mogoditshane police station. A syndicate of men is believed to be on the loose in Gaborone and surrounding areas. The criminals target unsuspecting women who they con into...
Pini Bothoko
| 27 January 2020
Namibian Refugee Leader Clocks Four Months In Custody
Kakula and his colleagues, Nervous Lutambo, Richard Mosupali, Mikini Smith and Gasper Machana have been in custody at the FCII since September 2019. Kakula, along with other Namibian refugees from the Caprivi Strip, were declared illegal immigrants...
Chakalisa Dube
| 27 January 2020
BDP Youth Cries About Leadership Interference
The youth are concerned that some ministers and legislators are out to influence young people on who to vote for at the congress. The constituencies are starting to hold youth congresses this week in order to vote for youth delegates. BDP youth...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 27 January 2020
UDC Demonstrates Against 2019 General Election Outcome
As Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Saleshando on Saturday said the 2019 election is not over until their current court cases are put to bed, following the reading of the petition titled ‘Election Fraud in Botswana: A Threat to Peace,...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 27 January 2020
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