It is determined by the amount of blood pumped by your heart and the resistance in your blood vessels. Every time you visit your doctor, blood pressure will be measured on your upper arm using a special machine that gives a set of numbers like...
How apt and downright brash and trashy! Independence day signifies the day when we shed the yoke of imperialism.It is a great deal in Africa.That is why even though this happened in 1966, every year on September 30 we don’t go to work and cook meat...
Coming up with a menu for her was quite exciting. I knew I had to incorporate fish as it’s something she is exploring in her diet. What we came up with, is what I simple can term exotic.Vietnamese Summer Prawn Rolls, incredibly easy to make and...
Both sides command massive support from across the length and breadth of Botswana, but that has not reflected in their bank accounts. Instead the clubs have become a fertile breeding ground for endless internal fights.The wrangling has only helped to...
Nature is filled with magic. The mastermind behind this particular trick was named humidity. As the air clawed at my tired body, my olfactory apparatus rose from its dormancy.What exactly the odors professed I couldn’t tell. But indeed it was an...
The segment provides a platform to discuss the socio-economic and political situations in various African countries such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Cameroon, Western Sahara, Angola, Mozambique, Somalia, Equatorial Guinea, South...
Schools are blessed institutions endowed with gifted teachers capable of solving problems.But the question is, if indeed, there is no public school suffering from a drought of talent and expertise. Why do many schools continue to struggle to fulfill...
The reason for this – the official reason – was that Internet is generally slow in their countries. So instead of improving Internet speed in their countries, their very smart solution was to travel to a country with faster Internet speed.The...
Impala mince is a wonderfully quick and low fat option to have in your fridge or deep freeze.My sister and husband went hunting and shared some cuts with us a few months ago, very much appreciated because we are well in the habit of getting game from...
However, he was not leaving with immediate effect. He still wanted to enjoy a few more months of muscle flexing. He needed time to continue basking in the power glory.There is no nicer feeling than being in control. You can posthumously ask the likes...
There is no one blood test or physical finding to confirm the diagnosis. During the physical exam, your doctor will check your joints for swelling, redness and warmth.He or she may also check your reflexes and muscle strength. Blood tests People with...
DEAR ANONYMOUSI presume that your assertion that your brother is a narcissist is correct. There is a litany of non - litigatory strategies that you can execute to shield yourself from the lies perpetuated by your brother about you.For purposes of...
This is before the powers that be figured out that an airport that close to the hustle and bustle of the city could result in aeroplanes crashing on top of people’s heads (and ruining their expensive hairstyles) or inside the stadium when a match...
Usually I reach out to my butcher a day before I go to the store to place my order but this time I felt lucky and waited till the last min.I had a strong feeling that I would be able to get what I wanted over the counter.Oh boy, oh boy was I not...
The recent attempt to chop five clubs from the Premier League via the Club Licensing system exposes a persisting unpalatable situation. Extension Gunners, Masitaoka, Morupule Wanderers, Eleven Angels and Mogoditshane Fighters have until tomorrow at...
But that is as far as universities can go. The making of a teacher begins at the school.The years spent at training, which are largely theoretical in character, laced to a limited extent, with real teacher–student classroom stimulation can hardly...
Dear Anonymous There is a plethora of reasons why emotionally abused people stay in such relationships. This article will unearth some of the reasons why the ‘abused’ stay in toxic romances. It is my ardent hope that light will this article will...
Before long some seemingly simple event that you thought you had understood completely has evolved into something completely different and usually far more bizarre.A local team called Gaborone United (GU) is supposed to host a team from DRC. Nothing...
A couple of day’s back they even cornered me into buying a bag, and for a while I didn’t get an opportunity to make them. I couldn’t tell you why I delayed so much because this dish comes together in no time at all and is far from complex.I...
The stadium was booked for a church service between Friday and Sunday morning. GU had to settle for a 6pm kick-off yesterday and thankfully, reason prevailed to ensure the match goes ahead.There was the expensive option of shifting the match to the...
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