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Rollers among most followed teams on social media
Rollers are ranked number 32, and are the only local side appearing in the top 62 sides in the African Football Digital Benchmark rankings for April. In Southern Africa, Rollers are ranked number seven, behind powerhouses such as Kaizer Chiefs,...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 16 April 2020
Phane harvesters defy lockdown
Tutume police Station Commander, Jerry Halahala confirmed the worrying trend in an interview with Mmegi yesterday. The lockdown was imposed early this month in a bid to curtail the spread of COVID-19. It will end on the 20th of...
Chakalisa Dube
| 16 April 2020
IEC postpones by-elections
Two by-elections for Metsimotlhabe and Boseja South wards in Gabane-Mmankgodi and Mochudi East respectively were set to be held at the end of May. The seats became vacant following the passing on of elected respective councillors Andrew 'Fonnie'...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 16 April 2020
LSB queries Covid-19 regulations
This comes after the ministry issued a press release that directed that the issuing authority in respect of permits for legal practitioners is the Registrar of the High Court in respect of litigation matters and the Ministry as regards other...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 16 April 2020
Kuke cop charged with wife's murder
The Botswana Police Service (BPS)’s public relations officer, Assistant Commissioner Dipheko Motube confirmed the incident in an interview with Mmegi. Motube said the 52-year-old cop who was stationed at Kuke satellite police station...
Pini Bothoko
| 16 April 2020
Aon Botswana supports Government's COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund
Aon has committed to a second donation towards the end of April to Government’s COVID 19-Disaster Relief Fund, bringing its contribution to the fund to P200 000. Botswana is already on a 28-day lockdown, after President Mokgweetsi Masisi...
Correspondent 16 April 2020
Non-compliant clubs could lose out on relief funds
The BFA and the government are still in talks over the possibility of assisting football during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Football activities remain suspended since last month, which has hit most of the clubs’ bottom line. Letshwiti...
Mqondisi Dube
| 16 April 2020
Ipelegeng cooks to be paid despite contract cancellation
According to some of the temporary cooks who spoke to MmegiOnline on condition of anonymity for of fear of being victimised in future, the cancellation of their contracts has affected them negatively. They claim that they incurred some costs, which...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 16 April 2020
BNSC, baseball body clash over affiliation
BBA claimed the said members were against baseball affiliating with the BNSC. But BNSC technical director, Bobby Gaseitseiwe said the BBA had not submitted any documentation regarding the affiliation. “We are the only organisation under the...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 16 April 2020
Worrisome drug use on the rise in COVID-19 lockdown
The Deputy Commissioner for Botswana Police Service (BPS), Dinah Marathe revealed their concern recently when addressing the media on Gender Based Violence during lockdown. Marathe said it appears that a majority of people have replaced alcohol with...
Pini Bothoko
| 16 April 2020
BFTU agonises over risk of workforce abuses in SoE
This comes after government published new regulations meant to guide the six-month SOE. The new regulations meant the proposal to suspend Part VI of the Trade Dispute Act, which provides for the right to strike and lockout, is approved. BFTU...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 16 April 2020
Local economy could shrink by 5.4%, IMF says
Should the figure projected by the IMF be realised, 2020’s contraction will the second worst annual GDP performance in the country’s history since the -7.7% recorded in 2009 when the global recession hit local shores. In its World...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 16 April 2020
A1 Hardware and Electric heed to Covid-19 Relief Appeal
In the same benevolent gesture, the company Director, Faruk Patel and his family also donated P10 000 to the relief fund. A1 joins a bandwagon of other local companies that continue to extend a hand in assisting the government of Botswana and...
Correspondent 16 April 2020
Community testing of 22,000 people starts this weekend
The results of the sample testing are expected to inform health authorities on whether to relax or intensify the ongoing lockdown. The exercise is being done strategically at the halfway point of the lockdown and is expected to take between eight and...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 16 April 2020
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