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Saturday, August 13, 2022

The Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture, Tumiso Rakgare has said he is not afraid of being criticised for his decisions. Rakgare was speaking during the welcome ceremony for Botswana's team that participated at the recent Commonwealth Games

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 August 2022

Photo shoot: Rakgare (suit) posing for a picture with the athletes PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Prized asset: Masitaoka want big money for Amseb PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Masitaoka put P500,000 price tag on Amseb

Premier League side, Masitoka has slapped a P500,000 price tag for the signature of Namibian forward, Ambrosius Amseb, Mmegi Sport has learnt.

Kabelo Boranabi | 12 August 2022

Late decision: Systems has withdrawn from the Confederations Cup PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Systems face fine, ban over withdrawal

Security Systems face a CAF sanction over their decision to withdraw from the Confederations Cup after the preliminary round draw had been conducted.

Mqondisi Dube | 12 August 2022

Cross border tussle: Rollers and Galaxy will engage regional foes PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Galaxy, Rollers in SA, Lesotho pre-season tours

Preparations for the upcoming season have intensified for Premier League sides with both Jwaneng Galaxy and Township Rollers announcing friendly encounters against regional sides.

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 12 August 2022

Mochudi Centre Chiefs PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Chiefs lose out as CRACKiT buys City Polar stake

Kgatleng giants, Mochudi Centre Chiefs have lost out on a potential investor after CRACKiT Tuition Centre bought a stake at another ambitious Kgatleng side, City Polar.

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 12 August 2022

Delayed return: Re Ba Bona Ha football program at Ba Isago University grounds PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The long wait for school sport

It has been two years since the Joint Task Team (JTT) handed over a report on school sport to the ministries of Sport and Basic Education but there has not been much achieved on the ground.

Calistus Kolantsho | 12 August 2022

New initiative: Motsepe launched the Super League in Tanzania PIC: SOCCER LADUMA

Botswana misses out on Africa Super League

Botswana's top clubs will miss out on the inaugural edition of the CAF Super Cup, which will be held in August next year.

Mqondisi Dube | 12 August 2022

Cyclists at the Orapa Classic Cycling Challenge PIC: LESEDI MKHUTSHWA

Orapa race attracts over 170 riders

ORAPA: The Orapa Classic Cycling Challenge held over the weekend attracted more than 170 cyclists, including 14 from South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 12 August 2022

Chess federation secretary quits

Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) secretary-general, Mokwadi Tingwane has pulled a shocker announcing his resignation from the executive committee.

Calistus Kolantsho | 12 August 2022

SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS: Mochudi Centre Chiefs supporters PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Chiefs’ fans usher in new interim committee

Kgatleng giants, Mochudi Centre Chiefs on Saturday convened an emergency meeting in Mochudi to discuss the current state of the club.

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 08 August 2022

Otlhagile misses Champions League trip

Kabelo Boranabi | 08 August 2022

P250k for Softball Independence tournament

Calistus Kolantsho | 08 August 2022

A rare breed!

Calistus Kolantsho,Mqondisi Dube | 05 August 2022

BNOC attempts to evict Makwala

Calistus Kolantsho | 05 August 2022

Cooper is Red as Ditshupo leaves the Blues

Kabelo Boranabi | 05 August 2022

Kanye: The village that bore Botswana a world champion

KANYE: It is a village famous for giving Botswana its second president in the late Sir Ketumile Masire. Now, Kanye has returned to gift Botswana the world’s fastest U-20 runner in rising global star, Letsile Tebogo.

Accused persons: The men implicated in the murder of Kopong teacher

Traditional doctor distances herself from murder

The fourth accused person in the gruesome murder of a teacher who was recently butchered at Kopong shocked multitudes who had thronged the Broadhurst Magistrate’s Court by distancing herself from the incident.

BURS case opens can of worms

The criminal case involving the alleged loss of millions of pula from the Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) is opening a can of worms.

'My husband never consulted traditional doctors'

Member of Parliament (MP) for Lobatse, Thapelo Matsheka’s spouse has refuted damning allegations made by the State that her husband consulted with numerous traditional doctors to avoid being arrested in relation to Tlotso Karema’s murder.

President Mokgweetsi Masisi addressing BDP Youth congress PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Masisi’s desperate bid for re-election

Just a week after his party performed dismally against warring opposition parties in by-elections, Mokgweetsi Masisi is worried he and the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) could lose elections come 2024.

Farmworker allegedly shoots colleague to death

FRANCISTOWN: Letlhakane police are investigating an incident in which a 67-year-old farm worker allegedly shot his co-worker after a heated argument.

Panelists during this year’s Multichoice Botswana content Showcase event PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Multichoice slashes prices

MultiChoice Botswana has announced a decrease in prices in line with government’s recent Value Added Tax (VAT) reduction.

Let the law take its course

When the news broke, a fierce debate ensued. While some members of the public believe that the law should take its cause, there is a section of the population that believes the move to detain the MP is politically motivated.Matsheka has been in the custody of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security since August 2 and the warrant of arrest was allegedly obtained on August 4, two days later.The issue of alleged ritual murders has never been an...

The Monitor Editor | 08 August 2022

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