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‘Let Mandela’s death inspire young people’

Former Robben Island prisoner, Michael Dingake said he received the death of former South African President, Nelson Mandela with sadness, but expressed hope that young people, the world over, will emulate the liberation icon.“I expected it. But one...

06 December 2013

K-boss relaxed

Popularly known as K-Boss in the music circles, this 31-year-old economist at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning was born and bred in Gaborone. However, his ancestral roots can be traced at the Barolong farms. His parents are both...

06 December 2013

Debate on Sports Commission Bill ensues

The Botswana National Sports Commission Bill that is expected to rewrite the country’s sporting landscape was presented before Parliament by the Minister of Youth Sports and Culture Shaw Kgathi this week.  The Sports Commission Bill, which...

06 December 2013

P22 million fire station a white elephant

Francistown’s P22 million Dumela sub fire station is currently underutilised, as it has no firefighting equipment and is manned by one staff member, Northern Extra has learnt.  The station has no specialised firefighting trucks nor the personnel...

06 December 2013

RPC Data sold, company delists

RPC Data, the information and Technology Company has delisted from Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE), after shareholders approved sale of the company to top management at a recent meeting, BG Business has learnt. The decision means management, which...

06 December 2013

44 Batswana trafficked in last four years

Government recorded a total of 44 cases in which Batswana were trafficked out of the country, largely due to police incompetence and lack of intelligence service to avert trafficking. Presenting the statistics at the High-Level Thematic Regional...

06 December 2013

A day after losing Bulela Ditswe

In 1881 Samuel Siegfried Karl Ritter von Basch-an Austrian-Jewish physician best known as the personal physician of the emperor Maximilian of Mexico, invented the sphygmomanometer. Its work was to monitor a person’s blood pressure.  This week as...

06 December 2013

Guma: Man of controversy

Controversy has always stalked the former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) chairperson Samson Moyo Guma ever since he entered active politics more than a decade ago. In the dirty world of politics the outspoken Guma rose from nowhere to become one of...

06 December 2013

More may follow

      A  police statement written by disgraced Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) employee is the central piece of evidence that led to the resignation of chairman, Samson Moyo Guma. Hidden at Gaborone West Police Station, Botswana Guardian can...

06 December 2013

Tafa, BDP’ real power broker

Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) politics has a radical new front man, and he is changing the party – for better or for worse. Parks Tafa is one of the most recognised names in politics, but for an unelected man, he wields a level of influence most...

06 December 2013

A day after losing Bulela Ditswe

In 1881 Samuel Siegfried Karl Ritter von Basch-an Austrian-Jewish physician best known as the personal physician of the emperor Maximilian of Mexico, invented the sphygmomanometer. Its work was to monitor a person’s blood pressure.  This week as...

06 December 2013