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ONALENNA MODIKWA
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  • Safari Compass: Driving Botswana’s self-drive safari revolution

    The company boasts a fleet of brand new Toyota GD6 Hilux vehicles, designed and equipped to handle Botswana’s rugged terrains whilst ensuring comfort and reliability.The founder’s inspiration came from a simple observation. Narrating his journey,...

  • BFL confirms Sekgororoane appointment

    Sekgororoane who has previously served in the Botswana Football Association (BFA) appeals committee. "The BFL board is confident that Mr Sekgororoane will bring his commercial, corporate governance and transformational leadership abilities to the...

  • What is Doha looking for in Africa?

    The delegation currently on an African tour will reportedly invest in 10 African states including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Botswana, Zambia, Tanzania and Burundi amongst others. The mission, as described by those close to developments, falls...

  • Qatar delegation arrives in Gaborone

    Mmegi can confirm that the delegation arrived on Wednesday and was received by the Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Tiroeaone Ntsima, on behalf of the government. According to insiders, the tour could be a turning point for Botswana’s...

  • Conference tackles labour rights in the digital age

    The conference which started yesterday (Thursday) and will end on Friday (today) is now in its fourth year. Over time, it has grown as a platform for academics, civil society, labour experts, government, unions and the private sector to gather under...

  • Pure Worship convention inspires congregants

    The free three-day events, held on August 8–10 in Setswana and August 15–17 in English, attracted peak attendances of 1,599 and 1,805, respectively, with a total of 43 individuals baptised across both conventions.The convention programme featured...

  • BBNaija’s double eviction drama as Danboskid, Ibifubara are booted out

    Host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu asked a cool and calm, newly-evicted Danboskid if his connection with Zita was real, to which he said without hesitation: “It is.”When asked if he wanted to further pursue the romance once Zita was out of the house,...

  • Kemorwale appointed acting Gambling Authority CEO

    Kemorwale will be at the helm, tasked with steering the organisation during a turbulent period marked by allegations of mismanagement.Before his appointment, Kemorwale was the Authority’s Chief of Staff, a position he held while working closely...

  • ‘Intra-African trade critical to unlocking continent’s industrial potential’

    Speaking ahead of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025), he emphasised that accelerating intra-African trade was critical to unlocking the continent’s industrial potential and strengthening its global competitiveness. “When African nations...

  • Mares to share P1million bonus

    Addressing the media in Gaborone today, Babitseng said the women's side will receive $150,000 (approx. P2million) from CAF for their finishing third in their group. "In recognition of their effort, half ($75,000) will be given directly to the...

  • Tokafala supported SMEs raise P36.4m in funding

    The diamond company stated recently that companies supported by the Tokafala Enterprise Development Programme have raised more than P36.4 million in funding from various development finance institutions. The figure exceeded the scheme’s original...

  • Preparations underway for UB Marathon

    Speaking in an interview this week, Race Director Justice Dipeba noted that all hands were on deck to ensure the smooth delivery of the 2025 edition.He stated that the marathon has grown in the last few years and they were looking to have more...

  • NURTURING OUR PLANET FOR A GREENER AFRICA FOR ALL

    At MultiChoice Africa, powering African dreams means investing in a greener, more sustainable future for the continent.Our commitment to enriching lives extends beyond entertainment to a profound dedication to our vibrant African home. As Africa...

  • Nora comestics re-launches with flagship store

    Presiding over the event was Ms. Nora Mc Aslin, Director and Founder of Nora Cosmetics, who proudly unveiled the brand’s newly developed, locally inspired product line designed to meet the everyday beauty needs of diverse skin tones at affordable...

  • Rollers, GU in joint Sunbet sponsorship

    A few days ago, both Rollers and GU announced that they have secured a sponsorship from a betting organisation, Sunbet Botswana.The announcement comes at a time when both sides are preparing for the upcoming season, with GU also gearing up for a CAF...

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