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Back page this week: Fatal accident cuts Dikago's life short
Staff Writer 16 November 2020
Front page this week: Slain Namibians photo lands man in jail
Staff Writer 16 November 2020
BTA Wins Continental Award
The 2020 CAT award is for a National Federation for its achievements and progress made on tennis development during the year 2019. The award consists of CAT certificate and trophy, a CAT grant of US$2, 000 (about P22, 000) to be used to improve the...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 16 November 2020
First Karate Training Session Flops
The training was a flop as less than 20 junior athletes attended the event, conducted by national team coach, Sensei Christopher Ponatshego. BOKA spokesperson, Isaiah Ramontshonyane said they were shocked by the poor attendance. He said they had...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 16 November 2020
Softball To Introduce New Elections Process
The changes would see the association coming up with procedures to be followed when interested parties campaign for elections. The processes are also meant to instill discipline ahead of elections. BSA is going for elections in April but campaigns...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 16 November 2020
Zebras Look To Bounce Back Against Zambia
The game kicks off at 6pm. Zambia came from behind to defeat Zebras 2-1 last Thursday at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. It was Zambia’s first win in the group, having lost two first matches. Zebras on the other hand went to Zambia with...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 16 November 2020
FIFA Orders Chiefs To Pay Former Coach
Mabhena had taken his former employers to FIFA demanding that he be paid P121, 100 allegedly owed to him by the Kgatleng giants. He accused the club of failing to pay him his wages at the time when he was the head of the technical team. Chiefs...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 16 November 2020
Under-17 Side Optimistic Despite Odds
The team left yesterday for the COSAFA Under-17 tournament, which will take place in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Botswana has been drawn in the same group with regional powerhouses, Zambia, Malawi and Comoros. The tournament will also be used as...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 16 November 2020
Defiant Mares Go Down COSAFA Final
The match played on Saturday afternoon ended 2-1 in favour of the hosts, South Africa. It was the Mares’ eighth appearance in the tournament and they faced Banyana Banyana who were looking to win their fourth consecutive title. Banyana...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 16 November 2020
Fatal Accident Cuts Waxy's Life Short
On September 26, Dikago, together with Rollers’ photographer, Gao Kediseng were involved in a car accident while traveling along the new road from Tlokweng to Maruapula also known as the Jamali Road. They were both admitted at Gaborone...
Correspondent 16 November 2020
Bhezane Releases New Single
He focuses on house music, gqom and amapiano genres. “I started music in 2015 with my single called All Night recorded and produced at Ouzman Productions in Thamaga. In 2016 I released my second single which was gqom produced by Chef Gustos....
Mompati Tlhankane
| 16 November 2020
Ghavorr Returns With Naledi After 10-Year Hiatus
But after an absence from the music industry for over a decade, kwaito legend Ghavorr is making a return as a changed man with a different path. The man whose real name is Ishmael Otlaadisa will release a single called Naledi today, which will mark...
Mompati Tlhankane
| 16 November 2020
African Tax Body Elects New Chairperson
The ATAF Council is elected for a two-year term to provide strategic guidance and leadership for the fulfilment of the organisation’s vision and objectives. The new Council to preside over the destiny of the organisation is composed of...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 16 November 2020
Health Generation Juices Hits Retail Market
The cold pressed juices incorporate the multifunctional profiles of fruits, vegetables and herbs that have health benefits and prime nutritional value, such as boosting human immune system, improves digestive system while it also lowers cholesterol...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 16 November 2020
Tolerance- The Highest Level Of Maturity
Relationships are fins of our dreams, goal, and/ or aspirations. The bigger network you create, the high the probable of success. What connects us to one another is our characters and attitudes towards those we relate to. The secret to accommodate...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 16 November 2020
What Legacy Do You Leave?
Sunday morning, I got a call that a dear friend had passed away during the night. Consequently, this week has now been filled with various home visits, prayer services, planning the memorial, listening to those grieving as they remember her with...
Ashley Thaba
| 16 November 2020
When The Motshelo Treasurer Is On Form
For those who don’t know what this is, it is a traditional bank where you pool your resources together and try to make them grow outside NBFIRA laws. In fact there doesn’t seem to be any laws of the land that govern these clubs save for...
Thulaganyo Jankie 16 November 2020
Shoot To Kill: What Is The Value Of Human Life!
It has been subject to debate in Botswana, because of the many casualties who have died as a result of the said law. In a country that is host to many endangered species, including rhinos, elephants, lions, which poachers could quite literally kill...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 16 November 2020
Pathogens & The Protectorate (4)
In face of this continued adversity people throughout eastern Botswana desperately sought out any means to make a livelihood. Between March and September 1897 many men were temporarily employed constructing the railway line from Mahikeng to Bulawayo....
Jeff Ramsay
| 16 November 2020
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Selefu 16 November 2020
Rakgare, Stakeholders Should Do Better
They lost with a very respectable score of 2-1 to world women football powerhouse South Africa. They reached the final after beating Zambia in the semi-finals with a carrot dangled by Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development minister Tumiso...
Monitor Editor 16 November 2020
BICA Donates 36 Infrared Thermometers
The organisation said they heeded government’s call to assist in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by donating the thermometers to the Ministry of Basic Education, Gantsi Region. “Being driven by their compassion, BICA...
Cavin Kanoko
| 16 November 2020
Mmopane Population Exploding
Mmopane is one of the villages that fall under KDC. “The growth of this village astonished many when the 2011 Population and Housing Census was published. The statistics indicated that for the period between 2001 and 2011, the area population...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 16 November 2020
Trial Dates Set For Dablas Granny Murder Accused
Trial dates in the matters were on Friday set for November 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19, 2021 and further remanded the accused in custody. The duo, Moabi Morwalela, 23, and Modisakgotla Keganeditse, 26, are alleged to have brutally committed the offences...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 16 November 2020
Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend Granted Bail
Ipotseng was arrested after being accused of tailing his girlfriend, Malebogo Motshome, 43, to her other boyfriend’s house and stabbed her to death. Ipotseng, a resident of Masetlheng ward in Tlokweng allegedly pursued Motshome to Letlapeng...
Pini Bothoko
| 16 November 2020
Man Kills Woman, Turns Gun On Self
When confirming the incident, Nata station commander, Vincent Pitseetsile said the murder-suicide took place on Thursday last week in the afternoon at Basimane ward in the village. Pitseetsile said the man shot the woman at her compound at Basimane...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 16 November 2020
Land Feud Erupts In Mochudi
While Mokgatlhe claims that his aunt Tebogo Gaetsaloe gave him 27 hectares of land, she and other neighbours claim she had made it clear that her field was just five hectares. Speaking to The Monitor just outside the newly fenced land, the elderly...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 16 November 2020
Hatsalatladi Fissures Probe Estimated To Cost P2.5M
Government, through Botswana Geo-Science Institute (BGI), Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), University of Botswana (UB) and stakeholders like Kweneng District Council (KDC) and Kweneng Land Board (KLB), are carrying...
Pini Bothoko
| 16 November 2020
ECG Botswana Rallies Behind Bushiri
The couple fled to Malawi last week from SA where they are facing numerous charges of money laundering and fraud. “We are ready to help him settle in Malawi. He is our spiritual leader and we will stand with him in prayer and in physical...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 16 November 2020
Magistrate Threatens Prosecutor As Kipoi Case Withdrawn
In the matter, Kipoi, who the police say is a prohibited immigrant was charged with swindling a client of P82,000 while pretending to be a traditional healer back in August 2009. When appearing in court, his attorney Jerome Matomela, who had tried...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 16 November 2020
Kipoi's Defence Accuses State Of Trampling On Liberty
Botswana Police Service has Kipoi in custody for re-entering the country after being declared a prohibited immigrant and facing obtaining by false pretences charge years ago. He is also a wanted man in his native country for treason. In the...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 16 November 2020
'Stop Provoking Namibians'
There have been disturbing videos of Namibian mobs destroying Botswana registered vehicles circulating across social media platforms. The Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Lemogang Kwape made the call in an interview. He pleaded...
Pini Bothoko
| 16 November 2020
Slain Namibias Photo Sharing Lands Man In Jail
The man only found he courted trouble on Thursday after sharing the picture in an opposition party WhatsApp group. The photo coincides with the recent death of three men in a related incident that caused a diplomatic tiff between Gaborone and...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 16 November 2020
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