World :: Mmegi Online

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has abandoned the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) name following a sustained assault to snatch the party from him by his opponents.

NewsDay Zimbabwe | 25 January 2024

Nelson Chamisa Quits CCC

Singer Kelly Khumalo at the center of deceased boyfriend , soccer star Senzo Meyiwa murder trial again

Meyiwa case investigator accused of offering cash for cooperation

Defence attorney Thulani Mngomezulu has alleged that the lead investigator in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case, Bongani Gininda, offered one of the accused R3 million in exchange for cooperating.

SABC News | 25 January 2024

Tupac Shakur: Duane Davis charged with 1996 murder of rapper

US police have charged a former gang leader with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, a breakthrough in a long-running case still gripping the public.

BBC.COM . | 30 September 2023

Submarine Titanic. PIC INDEPENDENT.CO.UK

Last hope for Titanic five as rescue mission enters final hours

Story by Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline:Last hope for Titanic five as rescue mission enters final hours: French vessel carrying deep-sea diving robot reaches search zone with missing sub's oxygen supply running out at 12.08pm (7.08am EST) - as map shows ships scrambling to site to join frantic hunt.

Mail Online | 22 June 2023

EFF 'NATIONAL SHUTDOWN' UPDATES

EFF members have gathered at Pretoria's Church Square as they peacefully march and sing around the Paul Kruger Statue during the national shutdown.

Correspondent | 20 March 2023

President of the United states of America Joe Biden

Classified files found at Biden's former private office

The US justice department is reviewing documents marked classified found in President Joe Biden's former office at a think tank, the White House says.

Correspondent | 10 January 2023

Tanzanian Precision Air plane crashes into Lake Victoria

A Tanzanian passenger plane has crashed into Lake Victoria as it attempted to land in the lakeside town of Bukoba, killing at least 19 people. Of the 43 people on...

BBC.COM . | 07 November 2022

Liz Truss resigns as prime minister after just 45 days in the job

The PM said her successor will be elected in a Tory leadership contest, to be completed in the next week. Tory MPs urged Ms Truss to go after her government was engulfed by political turmoil, following the ditching of most of her economic policies.

Correspondent | 20 October 2022

Mahsa Amini: Protests over woman’s death claim more lives in Iran

Nine people are now reported to have been killed at protests in Iran sparked by the death of a woman detained for allegedly breaking strict hijab rules.

BBC.COM . | 23 September 2022

US Supreme Court strikes down abortion rights

Millions of women in the US will lose the legal right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned a 50-year-old ruling that legalised it nationwide.

BBC.COM . | 24 June 2022

Afghan earthquake: Hundreds killed and scores wounded, says state media

BBC.COM . | 22 June 2022

Biden approves return of US troops to Somalia

BBC.COM . | 17 May 2022

Burkina Faso: Former president sentenced to life over Sankara murder

BBC.COM . | 06 April 2022

South Africa: Ramaphosa ends Covid restrictions

BBC.COM . | 05 April 2022

Tanzania opens auction for hunting of old wildlife

BBC.COM . | 22 March 2022

China Eastern plane carrying 133 people crashes in Guangxi

Correspondent | 21 March 2022

BDP set traps for me, favoured Serame - Dikoloti

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Mmathethe/Molapowabojang, Dr Edwin Dikoloti says the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) had long wanted to knock him off the contest further alleging that the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) interfered during the party’s ‘Bulela Ditswe’ in Goodhope/Mmathethe constituency.

Tebogo steals the show again

Local sprinter, Letsile Tebogo’s Olympic heroics continue to be celebrated. Tebogo was included in the Zebras legends’ technical team against their South African counterparts.

Olebile Pilane for BPF..PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Masisi's disgruntled nephew joins BPF

After severing ties with his family (Masisi), Olebile Pilane has jumped ship from the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) to join the opposition party Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) which former president Ian Khama helped found in 2019.

Miss Botswana offered to host Miss World 2026

Botswana's ambitious plan to host Miss World 2026 is coming together, according to Miss Botswana director Benjamin Raletsatsi, after they received a proposal to host.

Safe: The DIS has assured the nation that Khama is well protected PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Khama is protected-DIS

FRANCISTOWN: The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) has said that there is no iota of truth that it is persecuting former president Ian Khama.

SA gospel artist Solly Moholo dies

Popular South African artist, Solly Moholo who fell ill following performances in Botswana early August has died.

BNF, AP fight for a ward

FRANCISTOWN: The political marriage of convenience between the Botswana National Front (BNF) and Alliance for Progressives (AP) is on the rocks as the two Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) coalition members are battling for a ward in Molepolole.

Khama, Serogola should find each other

Khama’s announcement to take over as Kgosikgolo was met with jubilation by some, but it also exposed deep-seated divisions. The Bogosi Act, which clearly states that a Mothusa Kgosi cannot be removed without the minister’s involvement, serves as a crucial legal safeguard. This law is designed to prevent arbitrary decisions and ensure stability within traditional leadership structures.The tension between Khama and Serogola has been simmering...

Mmegi Editor | 27 September 2024

World

Explore

More