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Motokwe Independence Derby is back, bigger and better

The annual horse racing and cultural festival dubbed Motokwe Independence Derby slated for September 30, is back. And judging by its growth and popularity, the event will this time around be commercialised and transformed into a national event. The...

10 August 2015

Local Music Ensemble needs sponsors for European tour

The Re Batswana Music Ensemble European tour has been confirmed for September and October this year. The band, comprising of different musical acts from a variety of genres is slated to depart on September 27th for Sweden. It would be the first time...

10 August 2015

Reharko Polka DVD launch Aug, 21

Reharko Polka Group will launch their DVD titled Battle for the Desert Concert on August 21st at Maitisong Theatre. It follows, the release of their debut album titled’ Die Antwood’, (The Answer) which was released in 2014. According to a press...

10 August 2015

CNN here to film African Voices

African Voices, a show that tells the stories of Africa and is produced for CNN, is currently in Botswana. On August 12th, the producers of the show will be recording something big and exciting in Gaborone that is, the story of Folk Tale Theatre...

10 August 2015

BOPEU foils staff intimidation at tax agency

Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) moved swiftly this week to restrain the tax agency’s management from coercing their members on an indefinite strike over salary increase to return to work. BOPEU president Andrew Motsamai told journalists on...

10 August 2015

Medical aid schemes must fund therapy for special needs children

The country’s medical aid schemes have been challenged to rise to the occasion and finance the prohibitively expensive therapy for children with special needs. The call was made by high court judge Leatile Dambe at the 2nd annual tea party...

10 August 2015

BCP divided over opposition cooperation

The intention by Botswana Congress Party (BCP) to engage other opposition parties for a possible cooperation seems to be sinking the party’s political ship. Inside sources have revealed that the party is currently divided over the decision by the...

10 August 2015

The big puzzle

Lebang Mpotokwane is happy that Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has resolved at its congress in Kanye that it is ready to enter into cooperation talks with the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). Mpotokwane is the convenor of the opposition...

10 August 2015

15 coaches taken through their paces

The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) through the Olympic Solidarity sponsorship is currently running a five-day Level 2 International Table Tennis Federation course for local coaches in Gaborone. The weeklong course started on Monday and...

10 August 2015

The football thrill is back as league begins

The Botswana football season finally kicks off this Friday in what is expected to be a title race of thrills and spills. With various premier league clubs having bolstered their squads both on the playing field and in their technical camps, it...

10 August 2015

BOKA accepts new karate style as affiliate

Ryushin-Kan karate has successfully affiliated to the Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) during the latter’s Ordinary General Meeting   in Gaborone over the weekend. However, this is not the first time Ryushin Kan has affiliated to BOKA. The...

10 August 2015

BPP Youth vow to rebrand their party

The newly-elected president of the Botswana People’s Party Youth League (BPPYL) Mbaakanyi Smart has vowed to work hard with his team to revive the party. Smart promised to come up with a robust approach and structures that will lead BPP to the 2019...

10 August 2015

BMC distances itself from meat fest flop

Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has distanced itself from any association with the flop of the year that was Francistown Meat Festival. The event that was hyped both on print and social media for the last three months turned out to be a marketing...

10 August 2015