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Cavin Kanoko
  • BUAN students assemble Botswana's first tractor

    The first tractor to be assembled was steered by BUAN students under the agricultural engineering department working under the tutelage of the professors and the AA employees. The tractor aptly named the YTO, ‘BHERO’ tractor is the first endeavor...

  • First Capital, JOH Join Hands In Breast Cancer Fight

    The bank donated P40,000 and held sessions with JOH to raise breast cancer awareness during the cancer awareness month. Hajra Mahomed-Tajbhai, First Capital Bank chief of staff and head of marketing and communications said it was critical to partner...

  • VP Replaces Khama As BUAN's Chancellor

    Vice President Slumber Tsogwane was inaugurated as the university’s new chancellor while Professor Jasper Rees was installed as the new vice-chancellor. Tsogwane replaces former president, Ian Khama.The inauguration was supposed to have been held...

  • COVID-19 Pushing Combis To A Halt

    Recent limitations on inter-zonal travel, alcohol ban, restriction on gatherings and the temporary closure of schools, has operators in limbo. President of the newly formed Yellow Light Taxi Services, Kebaeletse Koobokile said the challenges they...

  • BICA Unveils 'Inspired Opportunities'

    “On the face of it, BICA has come across as the big brother with a big stick ensuring that all his little siblings behave but its mandate is about way more than that and as much as it is important to not lose your identity it is very important for...

  • COVID-19 Pushing Combis To A Halt

    At a time when public transport operators were eyeing a recovery, the worst happened. Recent limitations on inter-zonal travel, alcohol ban, restriction on gatherings and the temporary closure of schools, has operators in limbo. President of the...

  • BICA Unveils ‘Inspired Opportunities'

    Sharing an overview of the campaign, Losika Seboni of Footprints Advertising said BICA’s overarching vision is to support Botswana’s development through a dynamic and ethical accountancy profession. “On the face of it, BICA has...

  • Ba Isago Launches Marketing And Branding Day

    The university marked its first annual Branding and Marketing Day last Friday at the main campus and was joined virtually by two other campuses, held under the theme ‘Marketing Is Everything’. Ba Isago’s director of admissions,...

  • Mdu Tha Party Unveils Top 10 Hip-Hop List For 2020/21

    For this year’s list he partnered with The Voice Newspaper, Yarona FM, NCC and Plugged In Media (PIM) along with other production companies to create the show and make it available on various platforms. Mdu started the list in 2014. ...

  • Dreadlock Specialist Reveals Recipe To Success

    Molobeng now owns Pat Locticians Salon that offers natural dreadlock installation and deadlock maintenance services. He started the business last year after the first lockdown as a way to put the skills he acquired at school to practice and create a...

  • BSB rolls out VISA cards to social grant beneficiaries

    The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development recently appointed the bank to disburse social benefits for people living with disabilities, destitute, old age pensioners, and World War II veterans. The beneficiaries will each have a...

  • 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...

  • Sefalana Supports Customers Through Tough COVID

    The competition started on October 15 last year, ran for 13 weeks and ended on January 5, 2021. It ran across all Sefalana Shopper stores in the country. Customers from across the stores walked away with shopping vouchers at the Grand Finale draw...

  • Adverts Masters Capitalises On Digital Media Revolution

    This is epitomised by Terrence Ditau. Although Terrence Ditau did not know how 2019 would turn out when he started his company, Adverts Masters, this Setswana expression resonates well with his company’s activities and COVID-19. The...

  • BUAN, MarketVest partnership to power Botswana

    The project is aimed towards the production of solar power along with growing of vegetables. BUAN vice chancellor Professor Jasper Rees said: “We are about to make a renewable energy project on a field that we call the 2 hectare project which...

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