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Back page this week: BFA accelerates BPL transformation efforts
Staff Writer 13 July 2020
Front page this week: Ceremonial guards threaten to sue BDF
Staff Writer 13 July 2020
WASBO Bemoans Women Athletes Media Negligence
Speaking to Sport Monitor, WASBO acting secretary general, Keenese Katisenge said coverage of women athletes was inadequate, and that is one of the reasons that they organised a workshop for the media recently. She said the media gives more attention...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 July 2020
No Decision Yet On Thebe, Nkobolo
It met over the weekend although the matter was on the agenda, a decision could not be taken over the two athletes following allegations of them sneaking out of the camp early this year. BAA vice president-administration, Oabona Theetso told...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 July 2020
BFA Excited, Vows Participation In Women's CAF Champions League
Last month, CAF announced a maiden Women's Champions League tournament set for 2021. The tournament will be first of its kind in women club football competition. With the local scene yet to have a national league, the BFA has said plans to determine...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 13 July 2020
BCF Selects Team For World Online Olympiad
The global showpiece is billed for a period from July 22 to August 30 this year. The tournament comes after a postponement of this year’s 44th Chess Olympiad that was initially scheduled for Khanty-Mansiysk, a Russian city that hosted the 2010...
Koketso Kgoboge 13 July 2020
BFA accelerates BPL transformation efforts
The committee has been tasked with transforming the BPL into a commercial entity that will attract sponsors. The new outfit is set up to accelerate the transformation of the BPL towards self-autonomy. The BPL has been seeking autonomy for years now...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 13 July 2020
Morupisi pleads not guilty
The duo appeared today before High Court Justice, Christopher Gabanage, but as the case was scheduled to commence, a new amended charge sheet was read to the accused persons and they were allowed to plead. Morupisi is facing three counts of offences...
Mpho Mokwape
| 13 July 2020
Garogwe Seeks COSBOTS Board Audience
In the letter received by COSBOSTS on July 8, 2020, Garogwe said that Selotate’s actions have divided the organisation, damaged its image and reputation and subsequently polarised the relationship between the Board and members. Garogwe said the...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 13 July 2020
Majalisa's Death Dooms Splash
Tshanda, Majalisa and their former band mate, Penwell Kunene had become the pillars of Splash music since its establishment. They became household names, and grew the brand beyond South African borders where they were idolised. Their music became...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 13 July 2020
Debswana To Empower Women In New Supplies Scheme
The programme is run through Tokafala, a partnership between the Botswana government, Debswana, De Beers Group and Anglo American. Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) general manager Bakani Motlhabani, who is also on the Board of...
Staff Writer 13 July 2020
LEA Takes Lead In Agric Revival
LEA chief executive officer, Racious Moatshe said in an interview they have targeted the sector as a way of reviving some of the small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs). He revealed that they have started training people at Glen Valley in...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 13 July 2020
How Monthe's Home Town Pizza Is Tranforming Local Eatery
However, this is about to change as there is a new pizzaiolo in the market. With just less than P1k in his pocket, Tshepho Monthe has managed to turn around his story and start his own naturally flavoured homemade pizza named 'home town...
Staff Writer 13 July 2020
Gratitude- The Enricher For Dreams Engrained In The Spiritual
The seed-bed gets into a great position because someone has made an effort for it to appear as such. There is nothing as important as maintaining the seed-bed in such an amicable state because it guarantees abundant yield. Nobody wants to sow in the...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 13 July 2020
Let's Face It: Conflict iIs Inevitable
We will all face it, probably on a daily basis. The difference between a peaceful and stressful life is our ability to deal with it. When conflict is unresolved, blood pressures raise, fights occur, and relationships deteriorate. On the contrary,...
Ashley Thaba
| 13 July 2020
Back 4D Future For 11/7/20: The Lost Kingdom (Part 3)
According to Ikalanga traditions collected by Masola Kumile during this period of turmoil a leader remembered as Madabhale emerged to ultimately lead the Bakalanga to peace and prosperity. According to Kumile’s sources: “the Munamutapa...
Jeff Ramsay
| 13 July 2020
Jerry Cans, Fuel lines And One Rooms
Rob just knew how to steer ships to choppy waters. In fact, if school is captaining a ship into treacherous waters Rob would have been the graduation. There was a common denominator about this queue though. From a distance, everyone seemed to be...
Thulaganyo Jankie 13 July 2020
Let's Be Reasonable In Our Demands
When the problem started roughly two weeks ago, many took it lightly and thought the situation would stabilise and normalise in a few days as had been promised, but it has not dissipated. President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Thursday finally addressed the...
Monitor Editor 13 July 2020
Long road to stability
Selefu 13 July 2020
The effects of COVI-19 interventions on undocumented migrant workers
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates that there are between 15 and 30 million people who are economically active in a country which is not their own are there in an irregular situation, “having entered the country clandestinely...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 13 July 2020
Leading Teams…Virtually
It contributes to your aura of authority and power. You know, the sight of your luxury car parked in your personalised spot. The biggest office with the best fittings. Juniors scurrying around to bring your tea in the fancy coffee mug. How will...
Shameela Winston
| 13 July 2020
Elephant Deaths: CITES Permits Delay Testing
The diagnosis of the cause of the unusual mass elephant deaths in the Eastern Okavango Panhandle is still unknown since the tragedy was discovered in April 2020. The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism (MENT) has so...
Thalefang Charles
| 13 July 2020
Participation In A Pyramid Scheme And Related Schemes Is An Offence
Even without anyone lodging a complaint with the CCA about these schemes, the Authority has proactively opened an investigation to look into these schemes to determine how they affect the welfare of consumers in Botswana and most importantly how they...
Correspondent 13 July 2020
Crimes Of Passion Rob Lasting Peace
Each report of a woman’s death at the hands of her man seems to be what follows the lull before the next such storm. Weeks ago, charred remains of a woman were found in a vehicle at Kaduwe lands near Jwaneng in an incident that the police did...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 July 2020
Inclusive Directions Launches GBV Call Centre
In response to the lockdown trend, Inclusive Directions, a local non-governmental organisation, has partnered with Community Connections Botswana to start a call and text service centre aimed at reaching out to the disadvantaged and people living...
Cavin Kanoko
| 13 July 2020
Ex-Soldier Gets 20 In TheSlammer For Spousal Murder
Mogomotsi Mothuti escaped the death penalty (which is the maximum sentence for murder) by a whisker when the court found that there were extenuating circumstances that led to him committing the offence. In addition, Solomon said that she considered...
Chakalisa Dube
| 13 July 2020
Limko, BDF Collaborate
The guest of honour commandant, defence command and staff college Brigadier Papadi Monnatlhare underscored the importance of Ex-Uhuru as it promotes regional operation through exchange of students and members of the directing staff by regional staff...
Correspondent 13 July 2020
'Storing Fuel At Home Dangerous'
This has resulted in the Minister of Minerals Resources and Green Technology, Lefoko Moagi warning against the risks involved when one stores fuel at home. For the past few days consumers have been flocking filling stations with jerry cans and...
Pini Bothoko
| 13 July 2020
SA Border Closures Hurt Petrol Interventions
The efforts that included petrol rationing, however, suffered a blow following the halt of trucks coming into the country on Saturday. This has left the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security without a clue as to when...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 13 July 2020
Health Ministry To Pay P400,000 For Negligence
Justice Michael Leburu of the Lobatse High Court presided over the matter before referring it to the Assistant Registrar and Master Dumisani Basupi for assessment of damages. The plaintiffs initially instituted action against the ministry who was...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 13 July 2020
Gov't Ill-Prepared For Mother Tongue – Rari
Rari’s observation contradicts Ministry of Basic Education senior officials, who just last week maintained that government will introduce mother tongue languages as the medium of instruction in selected primary schools in January, at a Ntlo Ya...
Chakalisa Dube
| 13 July 2020
MPs Express Concern Over Their Housing Expenditure
Parliament reportedly spends millions of pula on rentals for Members of Parliament (MPs), which at times include renovations for the said houses. The issue arose after the Clerk of National Assembly, Barbara Dithapo told PAC on Wednesday that the...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 13 July 2020
Ceremonial Guards Bring Action Against ‘Divisive' BDF
The unit is responsible for State House Guard, Ceremonial Parade, Presidential, Escorts and VIP Security. According to papers from their attorneys, Corporal Obert Matlhape and 70 other members of the BDF Ceremonial Guard Unit, they complain that...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 13 July 2020
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