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ONALENNA MODIKWA
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  • Emergency Assist 991's Best Young Driver competition returns

    Now in its third year, the competition offers a unique opportunity for young licensed drivers aged 18 to 26 to showcase their skills, test their knowledge and be celebrated for their positive road behaviour. The competition will launch on July 18,...

  • Unions take DPSM to court

    The five-plus-one unions, comprising BOPEU, BOSETU, BTU, NALCGPWU, BONU, and BDU, have been in talks with the government since the early part of the year, deliberating on negotiations. However, the two parties have not found a common ground on the...

  • Botswana registers two more doping cases

    In a statement, the BNOC said athletes, Tshepang Manyika and Mpho Lekwalo tested positive for prohibited substances, Oxymetholone and Stanazolol respectively. "These are substances that are prohibited under the 2025 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)...

  • Catch the upcoming 2025/26 Football Season on DStv! 


    The long awaited 2025/26 football season is on its way and SuperSport your World of Champions is your all-access pass to the world’s greatest game. Get your season-long ticket to every goal, every tackle, and every unforgettable moment with...

  • Masisi’s political journey

    He was a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly for the Moshupa-Manyana constituency from 2009 to 2018.Masisi’s early political journey makes an interesting read. He had served under former Minister, late Lesego Motsumi who was a Specially...

  • Debswana recognised with AUSC medal of honour

    The distinguished award celebrates organisations that have shown exemplary commitment to advancing sports, promoting youth engagement and by so doing supporting the regional sporting initiatives. The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 is...

  • Puma Energy launches 'Be Road Safe Africa' Phase 2

    This initiative specifically targets primary school children, who represent some of the most vulnerable road users. It is carried out in partnership with Amend and local collaborators including, the Society of Road Safety Ambassadors (SORSA), a...

  • Latlhang scoops bronze at Commonwealth Championships

    Latlhang overcame two opponents on her way to the semi finals before she bowed down to the eventual champion, Djajalie Klaudia in the last four category.The achievement sets her apart as the only athlete from Botswana to attain two international...

  • Boko’s key appointments so far

    Chief Justice: Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe Legal advisor to the President: Boingotlo Toteng Chief of Staff: Oupa Tsheko Press Secretary to the President: Emang Bokhutlo-Mutapati Deputy Director–General of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security:...

  • Three Dead, two hospitalised at Khawa

    Botswana Police Service Deputy Public Relations Officer (PRO) senior superintendent Selinah Omphile confirmed the incidenrs in an interview with Mmegi Online today.She revealed that one person died in a car accident, while two others died after...

  • BFL releases FNB Premiership fixtures

    The Botswana Football League (BFL) released the fixtures yesterday, confirming the start of the season on the weekend of August 17.The Reds snatched an away title following weeks of intense competition at the top against teams such as TAFIC and...

  • Debswana charity walk activation draws Gaborone crowds

    The event, held last weekend, served as a warm-up and awareness campaign ahead of the main charity walk scheduled for August in diamond town Orapa. Participants took part in the 5km, 10km, and 21km races.The theme for this year’s walk focuses on...

  • Nkashi Classic returns to Seronga

    The event, which is a celebration of mokoro and Okavango Delta’s natural heritage, was last held at Seronga in 2022, during the filming of the Nkashi: Race for the Okavango. It will be held at Mbiroba Camp and will kick off at 8am, with racing...

  • MISA Botswana to host second Golf Day

    Now in its second edition, the MISA Golf Day is a fundraising initiative to support the ongoing MISA Botswana activities. As a champion of media freedom, freedom of expression, and pluralistic independent journalism, MISA plays a vital role in...

  • AU honours Prof Chilisa for outstanding contribution

    Professor Chilisa was honoured and given an award for excellence as ‘the most widely cited author on ‘Made in Africa Evaluation’, and the author with the highest number of articles on ‘Made in Africa Evaluation’ making Africa’s...

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