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ONALENNA MODIKWA
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  • 'It was not a decision taken lightly'- Tebogo responds

    On Monday night, the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) announced that three athletes, Tebogo, Colleb Kebinatshipi and Bayapo Ndori had withdrawn from this weekend's World Relays, to be held in Guangzhou, China, due to personal reasons. It is...

  • Man jumps from Itowers in suspected suicide

    The 49-year-old jumped from the skyscraper around 5.30pm and was rushed to Julia Molefhe Clinic where he was certified dead.Police spokesperson, Near Bagali confirmed the incident to MmegiOnline.“(It happened) just around 1730hrs. Whilst the...

  • Anicia Gaothusi jets off to Miss World

    The Miss World event will be hosted in Telangana, India from May 7 with the grand finale on May 31. Gaothusi will join over 180 contestants from across the globe. According to a press release from Miss Botswana organisation, Gaothusi’s journey...

  • Bombshell as key relay trio withdraws from World Relays

    The Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) in a statement released this evening said Tebogo, Collen Kebinatshipi and Bayapo Ndori have withdrawn from the team citing personal reasons."We regret to inform you that three of our men’s 4x400 metres relay...

  • Anicia Gaothusi leaves for Miss World tomorrow

    The competition which attracts Queens from all around the world starts on May 7 with the grand finale expected on the May 31.Miss World Botswana organisation has invited Batswana to the send-off. “You are all invited to her official departure on...

  • May Football Finals Madness: DStv Brings Football’s Biggest Battles to Every Screen

    This May, fans across Botswana and beyond will be treated to a world-class sporting feast as DStv broadcasts an unmissable lineup of final fixtures live and exclusive, cementing its title as the undisputed Home of Football. “May is football’s...

  • BDF confirms fire at Donga base camp

    The fire severely damaged a section of a 100-man barrack block designated for personnel stationed at the Donga Base Camp. Both the BDF Fire Unit and the City of Francistown Council Fire Department promptly responded to the situation, successfully...

  • Rollers: We won't address our issues in public

    In their first statement since Sebata, through his company, Sebata Holdings announced he was leaving the club, Rollers said they will not discuss the issue publicly. "In accordance with club professional ethics we will prioritise managing the...

  • Liquidator secures P5m more from CMB missing funds

    Gaborone High Court judge, Omphemetse Motumise last week issued a judgment that the attorney refunds the liquidator the sum of P5, 000, 000.00 together with interest thereon at 10% per annum tempora morae.“The transaction in terms of which P5m was...

  • Bona Life unveils retirement solution

    As the first of its kind in Botswana, this innovative solution blends the stability of a Conventional Annuity with the flexibility of a Living Annuity, offering retirees unparalleled security and control over their financial future. Bona Life...

  • Wilderness lends P2m helping hand to Eretsha Primary

    Local tourism giant, Wilderness Safaris has funded and delivered a P2 million project that includes two newly built classrooms, a storeroom, and a secure perimeter fence for the local primary school. The assistance offers relief in a region where...

  • A creative walk

    She said this sponsored walk, which will be held from June 1 to July is meant to raise awareness and funds for the creative industry. In an interview with Arts&Culture, Tlholwe who is known as MMABOTSWANA the sponsored walk called ‘The Last Lap’...

  • Moleofi departs for World Heyball finale

    As the local game continues to spread its wings within several Billiards disciplines, Botswana’s participation at this year’s event is seen as a giant step towards making the sport professional in the country. Boineelo ‘Kizza’ Moleofi, a...

  • Restoring hope: Bona Life stands with GBV victims

    This significant contribution will bolster the centre’s critical operations like providing safe transportation for victims in crisis, and easing administrative burdens to ensure survivors receive timely, life-changing support.As Botswana grapples...

  • Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88

    Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: "Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35...

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