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Everyone follows the Guardian

For the second year in a row, Botswana Guardian emerged the biggest winner when it took the top prize at the coveted Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) awards ceremony held last week in Gaborone. The newspaper scooped three prestigious...

08 November 2013

Dissolve Competition Commission, lawyer says

Lawyers representing four panel beating companies accused of anti-competitive practices recently stopped short of calling for the dissolution of the Competition Commission saying it is too close to the Competition Authority. The Competition...

08 November 2013

BDP bad karma–how worse can it get?

At Tsholetsa House, there is hardly a sign of frenzy. The calm betrays what is happening inside – the ruling party is on an overdrive to calm an outbreak of inner-party squabbles ahead of the fiercely anticipated primary election, a development...

08 November 2013

A shepherd, a polygamist and a proud father

Born 52 years ago in Nlapkhwane, in the north-east, Joina is a first born in a family of 12. He lost four of his siblings and his father. He has more than three wives and over 15 children and nine grandchildren. His first born passed away recently...

08 November 2013

Nigel Amos release Album

The drama surrounding Botswana’s first Olympic medallist Nigel Amos continues to dish out some surprising twists and turns with each passing day. BG Sport can safely reveal that the London 2012 games’ silver medallist in 800m has now dished out a...

08 November 2013

President Khama’s speech decoded

At the end of it all there was no prolonged standing ovation from Members of Parliament. Not even from members of his party: the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). The one occasion when BDP MPs showed appreciation was when the president announced the...

08 November 2013

Joina to retire from politics

Marx Engels Lenin Stalin (MELS) Movement of Botswana president Themba Joina has announced his retirement from active politics. In an interview with Botswana Guardian this week Joina said that it was time he handed over the baton to new and young...

08 November 2013

Khama and Museveni in secret talks

President Ian Khama on Wednesday hosted a mini East and Central African conference with two of his counterparts from Uganda and Kenya within an interval of two hours. The meetings are believed to be Khama’s way of improving relations with fellow...

08 November 2013

Mynhardt, Nganunu ‘run the bourse’

Julian Nganunu, the former Chief Justice of Botswana has joined successful businessman John Mynhardt as the only two men who currently chair two listed companies at a go.  Sefalana Holdings Limited, the diversified outfit recently appointed...

08 November 2013

Francistown oldest street to get a facelift

Francistown’s first and oldest street Haskins street, which has been an eyesore is set to get a facelift, Northern Extra has established. The street, which has become a haven for counterfeit goods and a prime shopping area for shoppers from...

08 November 2013

Fuel levy to be increased

Government is considering increasing the fuel levy from 20thebe to P1. 00 in order to help theministry of transport and communications build quality roads across the country.Speaking at  the tourism Pitso recently minister Nonofo Molefi said the...

08 November 2013