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Tiny Mooki
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  • Mares target bright start against DRC

    Head coach, Alex Malete, is under no illusions about the task ahead, stressing the importance of tactical discipline and game management. With the first leg set to be played at home, Malete has made it clear that Botswana must secure an advantage...

  • Ombudsman to get teeth

    He said for years the public has been calling for full independence of OMB which has been seen as a toothless bulldog, since it was under the control of the Executive. The minister further explained that independence won't be constrained in an...

  • Slight drop in Diteemane trialists

    Diteemane, as the national table tennis team is known, held its selection tournament at the Babusi Hall in Gaborone last month. The process was meant to select four players to join the Diteemane squad for the AUSC Region V Championship to be held in...

  • Prisoner caught with dagga in prison

    The suspect together with another man, a 27-year old of Mowana ward, Mahalapye, were arrested after they were found exchanging a plastic suspected to be containing the drug at the Mahalapye prisons kraals. Mahalapye Central Police Station commander,...

  • Selemela Academic Competition honours outstanding primary school performers

    Speaking at the event, Thusego Morapedi, the vice chairperson of the Selemela Ward Development Committee, commended the students, parents, and teachers for their dedication to academic success. She emphasised the vital role of parental support and...

  • Back2Sghela returns with a bang

    The gathering attracted a large, lively crowd, all eager to relive their school days while enjoying a night of great music and entertainment. The DJ line-up was impressive, featuring Blvck, DeGeneral, Mod, Amstel, Stee, Chilly Baba, Laputo, and DJ...

  • Art enthuisiasts paint personal goals

    That was during the "Sip and Paint" event hosted by Catherine Malejane. The venue, renowned for its serene ambiance, was transformed into a picturesque setting with meticulous decorations that blended elegance with nature. Upon arrival, guests were...

  • Mpho Sebina rallies support from Batswana to the Grammy’s

    With aspirations to attend the prestigious Grammy Awards in the United States, Mpho Sebina sees this opportunity as a platform to elevate Botswana’s music industry and advocate for African representation in global music events. “I have reached...

  • Child Welfare calls for urgent fix of school infrastructure

    Acknowledging the long-standing challenges, she highlighted that the recent storms had exacerbated the situation. "We acknowledge that infrastructure in our schools across levels leaves a lot to be desired, as highlighted during the State of the...

  • Paint your dreams on canvas

    The place is hosting an event dubbed the Sip’n Paint. According to organisers, this is a social event that gives an individual a chance to mentally align themselves with their goals, desires and resolutions for the year ahead by painting it on a...

  • MoH pushes up 60% of surgeries on waiting list

    According to the ministry, as of December 2024, out of 200 orthopaedic patients on the waiting list, 120 patients have been operated on.Health's Chief Public Relations Officer Christopher Nyanga explained to MmegiOnline that, in line with the...

  • Show organisers pledge to fulfill dreams

    Briefing the media about the event, Dorcas Oboetswe said the show organisers, Weekend Trust and Papanyana Foundation have partnered to assist artists who are struggling to get a breakthrough in their music careers. Oboetswe stated that they have...

  • GCC secures P25m loan to tackle critical challenges

    "’My very first encounter as the new mayor was to find out the council is going through a financial crisis and, therefore, I had to act to address the situation,’’ he said. Speaking at a press briefing recently, Motlaleng explained that they...

  • Calvin Kay's star shines brightest

    The 25-year-old artist from Mochudi is captivating the audience with his smooth vocals, introspective lyrics and Hip Hop sounds. Calvin Kay shares that his passion for music began at a young age. During his junior school days, he frequently showcased...

  • Soul Fill Up with Franco slated for April 5

    The event will take place on April 5, 2025 at Fora Farm in Kumakwane. Preparations have already commenced for this year’s edition, with the musician promising a generally improved show. The event is meant to celebrate Franco’s musical journey,...

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