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Stacy talks stylish leisure

Stacy Serebolo, the brains behind QueVes and Azzaro Boutiq always looks good and has a comfortable lifestyle at all times. QueVes is an events management company that offers a variety of services that include, corporate events, ceremonial events,...

05 March 2019

Aurora Sauce hot in the market

The 27-year-old Thato Nikita Johnson’s love for sauce led her to make one of the amazing sauces around. Aurora, her sauce brand, boasts of its healthy and organic ingredients that promote healthy eating. Some of the ingredients she uses are;...

05 March 2019

Socca, Puna lead tour of Europe

Botswana’s Kalahari Roses, comprising the legendary Socca Moruakgomo and Puna Gabasiane are slated to depart for the first ever leg of their international tour this Friday. The first leg of the tour sees the duo and band jetting off to Milan, Italy...

05 March 2019

Colonised African classroom sparks conversation

The much-anticipated new book, a manifesto called Dear Upright African was pencilled to be launched yesterday (February 28th) in New York City. The book is penned by Botswana’s very own Donald Molosi. In the book, the actor and writer shares his...

05 March 2019

Masa Hotel pops Champagne on the roof top

Masa Square Hotel held the first ever Moet & Chandon Champagne brunch at the hotel’s rooftop venue. A classical affair that ticked all the right boxes for those who have been dying for something like this locally, the event was a...

05 March 2019

Rugby League scheduled

Local rugby fanatics will be thrilled with the return of the Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) league despite continuous struggle to find sponsors. The weekly rugby action is anticipated to kick-start on the 9th of March. This was confirmed by Botswana...

05 March 2019

The ruckus continues at BOTESSA

The man who contested for Botswana Tertiary Schools Sport Association (BOTESSA) presidential seat Jomo Moalosi, is not going down without a fight. He has appealed the BOTESSA elections committee’s decision that saw him pushed out of the 2019...

05 March 2019

Requirement for accredited accountants annoys BNSC affiliates

The Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC) requirement that treasurers at National Sports Association (NSAs) should be accredited at Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) has proved rather difficult to meet for some NSAs. The issue...

05 March 2019

Jagdish overstays at BPL

The President of Township Rollers Club Jagdish Shah, who doubles as Chairman of Botswana Premier League (BPL) board of governors is still at the helm of BPL top seat, past his announced three -month temporary term. Shah was appointed as BPL interim...

05 March 2019

Financial Stability Council launched

The country’s Financial Stability Council is now in operation, paving way for the consolidation of all information within the financial sector which will be handy when it comes to the regulation of the sector. The Council was officially launched...

05 March 2019

Samsung unfolds the new Galaxy Fold

Samsung has unveiled a new Galaxy Fold ready to be in shops April 26, 2019. This will be the first of its kind to include a smart phone, tablet and a camera. It comes with a 4.6 inches display on the front and 7.3 inches display when unfolded. ...

05 March 2019

StanChart forecast strong growth

Standard Chartered Group anticipates to deliver 10 percent return on tangible equity and generate significant surplus capital by 2021, thus improving the bank business operations in Africa, Asia and Middle East. The group announced that the...

05 March 2019

BDC pays attention to youth entrepreneurs

Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) continues with its quest to develop entrepreneurs in the country and their latest collaboration with African Youth Entrepreneurs Summit (AYES) is a case in point. According to a statement, the government-owned...

05 March 2019

Finance ministry drafts credit information bill

The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Kenneth Matambo said the ministry is in the process of drafting the credit information bill to improve access to credit by small businesses. Presenting the budget for the Ministry to legislators on...

05 March 2019

Khoemacau gets kickstart for copper mining project

Together with its parent company Cupric Canyon, Khoemacau Copper Mine signed a loan facility of $565 million (P5, 9 billion) from Red Kite Mine Finance and Royal Gold AG to commence its copper and silver mining operations in the Northwest. The...

05 March 2019

Khama and the Media: From enemy to saviour

When days are dark, friends are few. And for former President, Ian Khama, the days are dark, perhaps very dark. Khama’s recent Saul-to-Paul transition on the media has left even Paul himself utterly shocked. It is a U-turn like no other. In the...

05 March 2019

CABI tackles invasive species in Africa

The spread of invasive species is now recognised as one of the greatest threats to the wellbeing of the continent and the delivery of Sustainable Development Goals. Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security, Patrick Ralotsia said this...

The MidweekSun Admin 05 March 2019

young Batswana win Japanese scholarships

Three young Batswana – two females and a male – leave for Japan April 1, 2019 on an educational scholarship to further their studies in their chosen fields. The three, Boitumelo Mokoka, 23, of Phalane ward in Molepolole; Onameditse Lulu Seaba,...

The MidweekSun Admin 05 March 2019

Times a changeling’

Botswana is gradually reclaiming herself – not necessarily her innocence; we know she has been battered, raped, abused and dumped! Perhaps in her reawakening, she will learn to cherish the hard won values of national cohesion, which for a fleeting...

Ernest Moloi | 05 March 2019

On public displays of affection and kissing babies

I was listening to Kim’s show on DumaFM a few weeks ago when she was discussing public displays of affection, commonly referred to as PDA. I found her views and those of her guest and listeners quite interesting. It is one of those topics that...

Keletso Thobega | 05 March 2019

Is it witchcraft or other non-related health conditions

This weekend I went to spend the weekend with my cousins at my maternal ancestral masimo. As we always did we sat over a calabash of traditional brew. In the ensuing discussion we raise the issue of witchcraft and the general belief amongst our...

Matshediso Fologang | 05 March 2019

Reclaiming your sanity

My life is as busy as it gets. Away from my household duties, I also do community work that involves hosting seminars, doing ministry work and being a regular guest at local radio stations. I am passionate about serving. Nevertheless, it comes with...

Yvonne Mooka 05 March 2019

Masisi must stop giving Kgama too much attention!!

Dear Carter Morupisi I hope all is well with you Carter, and I pray God continues to keep you breathing for longer in the midst of this raging presidential tussle in which you find yourself entangled. I pity you Carter. For here you are, caught...

Joe Brown 05 March 2019

BTCL rolls out digital transformation in rural villages

Botswana Telecommunication Corporation (BTCL) in partnership with the UASF project and other stakeholders have launched improved quality telecommunication services which covers 18 villages. The project entailed upgrading 3G base stations to 4G to...

Sun Reporter | 05 March 2019

Intriguing Midtable battle intensifies

With just nine games left in the BTC Premiership 2018/2019 season, teams are flexing their muscles as they want to squeeze themselves into the coveted top eight spot. This weekend the rejuvenated Gaborone United will relish a huge opportunity to step...

Kabelo Gadise | 05 March 2019

Miss Bright Future beauty queens to compete in India

Two sisters were crowned as winners in the Miss Bright Future pageant this year. The pretty Thia Nkwe was crowned for the Petite category, while her older sister Anke Lelentle Lentswe was crowned the queen for the Pre-Teen category. Miss Bright...

Irene Shone | 05 March 2019

Kwaito artist Makesho is back with a bang

Makesho is back with a bang. Many will remember the kwaito artist who disappeared from the limelight eight years ago, for her upbeat music and energetic stage presence. She would be remembered for hit tracks such as Mogoditshane Route 7 and...

Irene Shone | 05 March 2019

Molosi’s Dear Upright African out tomorrow

Donald Molosi’ much-anticipated new book Dear Upright African – A call to action for taking history into our own hands, will be released tomorrow (February 28). The book has already been endorsed by Tsitsi Dangarembga who wrote the revered...

Sun Reporter | 05 March 2019

Nothing beats freshly baked bread

I love fresh bread and nothing beats freshly baked bread. The smell is what gets me every single time. Over the years I’ve certainly baked my share of breads and while I may have some favorites, in general I love all bread. I’m what they...

Faith Faith 05 March 2019