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Back page this week: Ostriches Strike Gold
Staff Writer 09 March 2020
Front page this week: BDP Youth Congress ends in rape allegations
Staff Writer 09 March 2020
Suspension of school sports regrettable - BISA
BISA president, Joshua Gaotlhobogwe said the government had engaged them before taking the 'painful' decision. The government has announced the suspension of school sports due to budgetary constraints. Teachers who handle sports are owed...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 09 March 2020
Masitaoka Title Charge Suffers Dent
This follows their 2-0 win over Mochudi Rovers on Saturday. Before the weekend, Maistaoka, who are still at the top, set comfortably with a three point gap. However, their title charge suffered a dent when they failed to break Broadhurst United on...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 09 March 2020
Subscription Payment Raises Concern
Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) only allows national team athletes access the stadium for free. The revelation was made by Lefika athletics club chairperson, Thari Mooketsi. He was speaking during the annual general meeting (AGM) for...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 09 March 2020
Mpote Achieves Rare Feat With Top 8 Win
In a game played at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, Mpote led the Ostriches their second Mascom Top 8 triumph with 4-3 win on penalties over Township Rollers. The victory effectively means that Teenage has won all the domestic cups. His first major...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 09 March 2020
Nuttall Trips At First Hurdle
He arrived in January after the dismissal of Tomas Trucha, who had just been at the club for six months. Trucha did not have a bad record. But he was shipped after he could not meet the high standards set at the club. On the other hand, Nuttall...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 09 March 2020
Ostriches Strike Gold As Rollers Sing Blues
The games was played at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Orapa won the match 4-3 on penalties after both sides finished 1-1 at extra time. Rollers dominated throughout the first 30 minutes creating chance after chance but United...
Chakalisa Dube
| 09 March 2020
Ntando's No-Show Spoils Fans Weekend
Ntando whose music is a staple in terms of romantic gestures was scheduled to perform at the event at 10.15pm. He is alleged to have not been able to board a flight as booked by the organisers as he had “misplaced his...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 09 March 2020
Multichoice Botswana Shares 28-Year Journey
Twenty-eight years later, with multiple milestones passed, MultiChoice Botswana gathered staff, customers, media and other entities which helped shape and mould the proudly Botswana business to a celebration of the MultiChoice Botswana...
Staff Writer 09 March 2020
Great Performances Bedazzle African Attire On Fleek Picnic
The event attracted multitudes of fans from different parts of the country that dressed to kill in their smashing African print outfits. They enjoyed musical performances from different favourite artists. Amongst the spectacular performances was...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 09 March 2020
Colourful attires rule Gab's Premium Fashion Gala
As usual Batswana did not disappoint with their fashion choices. For the photographers at the event, the arrivals were the pinnacle of what African Attire on Fleek picnic fashion should be. And this year was no exception. There were a lot of...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 09 March 2020
Accelerator Picks Momentum
Launched last year, the Incubator space sought to drive the employability of the initiative in the country and also address issues of enterprise development, which make a significant contribution to the economic growth of the country. SMMEs have...
Cavin Kanoko
| 09 March 2020
SADC, Sara Launch New Railways Safety Standards
SARA is a ‘Not-for-Profit’ regional association of railways in the SADC region, which was formed in 1996. Speaking during the launch, SADC Director Infrastructure, Mapolao Mokoena said the regional railway low performance and loss in the...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 09 March 2020
Botswana Oil Enlightens Traders
He said this during the pricing workshop, which attracted key players in the oil and gas industry in the northern part of the country. In his address Kenamile said that in the past they identified a gap in understanding of oil pricing. He said that...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 09 March 2020
Free - Testament Of Trial And Error
Narrating her journey, Free said her friend’s eczema condition turned her into an entrepreneur. “My friend was experiencing some difficulties due to eczema and while searching online for some natural home remedies to help her deal with...
Cavin Kanoko
| 09 March 2020
The Best Pill To Swallow In Our Life Routine- Acceptance
Time allows events to occur at an ideal moment it chooses and we always get an emotional stretch out of each experience we encounter in our lives. The emotional stretch is either negative or positive. It influences our attitudes and ultimately builds...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 09 March 2020
55 Love Languages
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent...
Ashley Thaba
| 09 March 2020
UB Wall: The Pummelling and the Profits
Just one part of the wall though – the one next to the circle. This is at the same level of fame as the Berlin Wall and the Great Wall of China. Well, you might not have seen it on the hallowed lists of famous Walls. It is because the...
Thulaganyo Jankie 09 March 2020
Developing A Sexual Harassment Policy
This piece therefore gives a few suggestions of factors that should necessarily be included in a sexual harassment policy, emphasising that they may not be an exhaustive list, but that in closing this chapter on sexual harassment, there are ways of...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 09 March 2020
The Great Escape (Part 1)
By prior arrangement with FRELIMO the ANC, which had chartered the flight, had allowed the two Mozambicans to take their seats amongst “26 South African students” who boarded the flight; along with senior Communist Party leaders, Joe...
Jeff Ramsay
| 09 March 2020
Helping Or Hindering Progress?
This is of great assurance at times, when line managers want to be certain that the decisions they take are ‘safe’ from the labour relations point of view. But there are times when line feels like HR is a hindrance, especially when...
Shameela Winston
| 09 March 2020
How Prepared Are We For Coronavirus
The three patients are part of a group of 10 who travelled to Italy recently. The confirmed cases have hit home and are too close for comfort. While South Africa seems to possess the right tools and expertise to expedite timely detection and...
Monitor Editor 09 March 2020
It's about the right time to be independent
Selefu 09 March 2020
Dow Challenges Youth
Chairperson of Parliamentary Caucus on Women, Unity Dow, made the challenge while officiating at this year’s commemoration of International Women’s Day that was held at Parliament grounds. The commemoration was held under the theme,...
Pini Bothoko
| 09 March 2020
BCP's Bathusi Goes For Party VP
Botswana Congress Party’s (BCP) Daisy Bathusi is set to wrestle for the reins at the July congress against Kesitegile Gobotswang. This race is considered to be a good development across the political divide since few women hold or contest for...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 09 March 2020
Modise Makes It In The Diamond Industry
Modise has been cutting and polishing diamonds for 13 years now, having joined in 2007 without any trade for the job that has become a source of livelihood for her family. At the time she joined SAFDICO, she became their first Motswana woman diamond...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 09 March 2020
Nyangabgwe Hospital Gynaecologist Pleads Extortion In Rape Case
The gynaecologist, Marco Antonio Cruz-Guerrero, 49, is charged with raping the complainant in an ultrasound room on March 10, 2019 at NRH to satisfy his lust. Cruz-Guerrero - whose contract was left with a year to run, was terminated after he was...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 09 March 2020
New BDPYL Broom Ready To Sweep
He was speaking in an interview after he triumphed at the BDPYL elective congress that was attended by hundreds of young turks and some party leaders over the weekend. Gomotsegang reckoned his party carried fundamental policies ahead of the national...
Koketso Kgoboge 09 March 2020
May Elective Congress To Restore BNFYL
The BNF youth league had collapsed after some of the members who were in the committee defected to join other parties. The infighting within the old committee, which was already left with a few members, made matters worse when they kept on writing...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 09 March 2020
BDP Youth Congress Ends In Inebriation, Rape Allegations
Rakops police initially downplayed the rumours, but confirmed they were investigating cases in which two women – one aged 20 and the other whose age was not established, as they are yet to give an account – were found compromised and...
Koketso Kgoboge 09 March 2020
Two More Suspected Coronavirus Cases
Two women were isolated at Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital recently upon arrival in Botswana from Dubai and China respectively. The suspected cases follow the first five registered late January, which later on tested negative. Ministry of...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 09 March 2020
Batswana Unbothered As SA Hits Third Coronavirus Case
Scores of Batswana have been travelling to the neighbouring country and other destinations despite warnings for them to minimise travel. When The Monitor visited Tlokweng border post on Saturday, the team found out that it was business as usual as...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 09 March 2020
Matsheka Put On Spot Over BoB Looting Allegations
The MPs wanted finance minister, Thapelo Matsheka to answer on the money trail or lack of. Their comments followed on a question raised by Maun West legislator and leader of opposition, Dumelang Saleshando, who had enquired about the security of...
Pini Bothoko
| 09 March 2020
BDP Youth Decry Unemployment Loudest
Numerous speakers raised their loud cries over the overwhelming lack of employment for the youth during the motions session at the BDP Youth League congress that was attended by ruling party youth masses from different corners of the...
Koketso Kgoboge 09 March 2020
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