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Kalafhi To Open One-Day Hospital
The centre's business development manager Barolong Mouwane said the hospital is part of their five-year expansion plan, which was conceptualised with the founding of the clinic back in 2018. Their goals were to establish 10 clinics and the one-day...
Cavin Kanoko
| 15 March 2021
Back Page this week: Notwane demands answers over FIFA COVID-19 relief funds
Staff Writer 15 March 2021
Front page this week: 24 teachers die of COVID-19
Staff Writer 15 March 2021
Local Chess Administrator Goes International
Lopang will serve as a judge at the inaugural tournament that started on Saturday (March, 13). The event will run until March 28. Lopang will be one of the three African officials at the tournament with others from Kenya and Uganda. Speaking to...
Correspondent 15 March 2021
Rollers Prepared to Re-sign Mathumo
There are swelling reports that Mathumo left his club by mutual consent two weeks ago. Mathumo is nursing a long term injury but is currently in camp with the Zebras, where he is said to be continuing with his rehabilitation under the supervision of...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2021
Sports Fraternity Loses Another Stalwart
A statement from COSAFA says Bhamjee has made an invaluable contribution to the development of football in the Southern African region. He has served as the president of COSAFA as well as an executive committee member at both CAF and FIFA. Back...
Staff Writer 15 March 2021
Letshwiti Secures CAF EXCO Seat
Letshwiti campaigned for the seat representing the COSAFA bloc. He was accompanied by BFA vice president one, Marshlow Motlogelwa at the CAF elective congress. Following his success in the CAF elections on Friday, Letshwiti became part of the new...
Staff Writer 15 March 2021
Notwane Demands Answers Over FIFA COVID-19 Relief Funds
In a letter that this publication is in possession of, the Premiership club alleges that the BFA has not dispersed the funds to the clubs almost a year since FIFA resolved to assist member associates with funds. It was resolved by the BFA assembly...
Kabelo Boranabi
| 15 March 2021
Klaas Is Officially Dismissed, As Sasa Joins The 27 Club
Sasa joins the tragic list that features some of the music’s greats including, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse, to name but three. Last week Thursday, local creative artists held a memorial service at Molapo Piaaza for the...
Thalefang Charles
| 15 March 2021
More Women Are Assuming Senior Roles— Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton’s annual Women in Business International Business Report, released this week, shows that women in leadership positions in African businesses have increased marginally amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. It observed...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 15 March 2021
BoFiNet Builds Biggest Data Centre In Botswana
The state-of-the-art facility, owned by the State-owned wholesale provider of national and international telecommunications infrastructure, will host at least 400 racks in 1, 000 square metres of white space. BoFiNet CEO, Mabua Mabua said the Data...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 15 March 2021
Two Batswana Venture Into Tyre Services Business
Ntshiwa explained that upon completion of his studies at the Palapye-based university, where he graduated with Bachelors Degree in Mining, he partnered with one Edison Mosimanemotho who had vast knowledge in the tyre industry, having worked for one...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 15 March 2021
The Jar Of Favour Is Equal For Us Humans But We Reap At Differing Spells From It
It influences things to be and not to be. It has its peculiar perfect moments to launch either pain or joy in our lives. Everything it does, the moment is always ideal for it to occur. It often pronounce its strike as a season. A season is an era...
Kealeboga Ngwigwa
| 15 March 2021
Mourning with hope part 5
Her words are below: I want to end the series by looking at Ruth’s story and two things that have helped in my grief journey-of course there are several things that have helped me. Ruth challenges me-she is a symbol of abiding loyalty and...
Ashley Thaba
| 15 March 2021
Of Parentification/Emotional Incest As A Form Of Emotional Abuse
This is where the parent turns to the minor to satisfy their emotional needs instead of relating with other age appropriate adults who can be there for the parent emotionally. Parentification is a form of child neglect that often has long term...
Gaone Monau
| 15 March 2021
Bringing our own seats to the table-First seat's first! should there even be a table?
Social media was abuzz with posts by many young women in the city, who were at one tea party or the other, on one radio station or another, and in one panel or another discussing the importance of women’s day, and celebrating the day that it...
Lesego Nswahu Nchunga
| 15 March 2021
Bakgatla Bagammanaana (Part 9)
In both their fields and at the mines of South Africa, Bangwaketse and BagaMmanaana worked and socialised together. Generational conflict may have contributed to the subsequent struggle that occurred between Bathoen II and Gobuamang. The former was...
Jeff Ramsay
| 15 March 2021
An Encounter With A Street Barber
We all nurse that secret ambition. My bank balance has, however, kept me and my head under makeshift shades and on plastic chairs. I only go to CBD to argue with BURS staff about miscalculation on my tax returns. For a good number of us the Street...
Thulaganyo Jankie 15 March 2021
How would you like your eggs!
Eggs are simple and are a quick go-to dish. This does not mean that they have to be mundane and unimaginative. Just like anything in life, one often has to ‘shake things up a bit’. Shakshuka is a show stopper egg dish and a sure way of...
Michelle Phetlhe
| 15 March 2021
Heela wena ngwananyana! Monna yoo ke wa' mang
Selefu 15 March 2021
Save Our Teachers
The number of COVID-19 related deaths continues to rise, and we must all play our part in curbing the spread of the dreaded virus. Teachers trade unions have been calling for the temporary closure of schools for them to be fumigated, and for contact...
Monitor Editor 15 March 2021
BPC probes recent system failures
The sensitivity of national electricity supply was exposed recently, when a critical sub-station failed, plunging most parts of the country into darkness for more than an hour in some places. Over the weekend, the Corporation suffered an ICT...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 15 March 2021
World Consumer Rights Day 2021- Tackling Plastic Pollution
This year the Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) in collaboration with the Department of Waste Management and Pollution Control (DWMPC) commemorate Consumer Rights Day held under the theme “Tackling Plastic Pollution.”Consumers have...
Correspondent 15 March 2021
Kgosi Gaoonowe calls for flogging
The senior chief representative of Letlhakeng also raised concerns on the way children were being raised. His analysis is that in many instances, a majority of the youth’s bad behaviour could have been avoided if their parents and the village...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 March 2021
NBFIRA Clears BOFUS To Renew Annual License
The latest decision announced on March 10, now paves the way for the insurance broking firm to renew its annual practicing licence and continue normal trading after the renewal. BOFUS Insurance Brokers filed a successful appeal with NBFIRA following...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 15 March 2021
No Leads In Abduction Of Month-Old Baby
Chipoye is said to have been tricked into handing over the baby by the woman who is believed to be from neighbouring Zimbabwe. The woman instantly vanished with the child. The incident happened at Nswazwi Mall. “At the moment we are yet to get...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2021
'GBV Major Contributor In 'Missing Person' Cases'
He said this during a stakeholder meeting that addressed issues of missing persons in Boteti West, which was held at the Main Kgotla here. According to Manji, there is a high possibility that some of the GBV cases are linked to missing...
Lesedi Mkhutshwa
| 15 March 2021
Mathe Family Battles Repressive Citizenship Act
The State has denied that Sunniva Moratiwa Greger Mathe and Jonas Nokwazi Greger Mathe are compelled to abandon their birth land in a case in which the two and their mother Aithabile Pauline Mathe are suing the government of Botswana. The...
Goitsemodimo Kaelo
| 15 March 2021
Two Boys Drown
Confirming the incident to The Monitor, Letlhakeng Police station commander, superintendent Mogomotsi Kesupile said Botswana Police Service’s Scuba divers from Gaborone were called in for the rescue mission and managed to recover the bodies of...
Pini Bothoko
| 15 March 2021
WUC Lowers Pressure For High Bills
WUC is owed a whooping P1.1 billion as a result of President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s clarion call to the corporation not to disconnect its customers for unpaid bills. The corporation has since resorted to reducing the water pressure for their...
Innocent Selatlhwa
| 15 March 2021
Local Gov't Abolishes 50% Vacant Council Positions
Failure to have submitted such a list, according to the employer, would result in the ministry coming up with its resolution. The savingram dated March 9, 2021 by Onalenna Sechele reads: “Please be informed that Cabinet through Presidential...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 March 2021
Parly Passes Old Age Pension Motion
The motion was passed without suggestions on how much the old age pension should be increased. This means Parliament has agreed to leave the increment figure to the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Thapelo Matsheka for him to make the...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 March 2021
Ntsima's Resignation From BCP Raises Eyebrows
Ntsima, who was the UDC parliamentary candidate for Francistown South at the 2019 General Election, ditched the party on Thursday and is said to be destined for the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). It has since emerged that Ntsima, who joined...
Chakalisa Dube
| 15 March 2021
Up To 24 Teachers Dead Due To COVID
The trade unions explained that teachers are at high risk of contracting the virus, as they teach many students. The unions maintained that the temporary closure of schools should be done as the roll-out plan of the COVID-19 vaccine jabs is...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 15 March 2021
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