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Botswana’s Bushiri followers flock to SA

Followers of South Africa-based Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG)’s leader, Prophet Shepherd ‘Major One’ Bushiri in Botswana are in Pretoria today (Wednesday) in large numbers to support him at court. Major One and his wife Mary Bushiri...

Yvonne Mooka 11 February 2019

Cancer remains leading cause of death

Batswana have been advised to make the necessary adjustments including, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and avoiding exposure to known cancer-causing substances as these go a long way in helping to keep cancer at bay. Health and Wellness Minister...

Rachel Raditsebe | 11 February 2019

42 years in marriage and still going strong

With February being commonly known as the month of love The Midweek Sun caught up with an elderly couple which has been married for 42 years this past weekend. Despite Botswana’s escalating divorce cases, the Kanye couple has defied all odds and...

Sun Reporter | 11 February 2019

Rebellious youth worry Maisane chief

Kgosi Odirile Pema of Maisane in the Southern district says he is concerned about ill-disciplined youth in his area. He was speaking in an interview with The Midweek Sun last Saturday at the donation ceremony held by AAP Home Based Care for...

Yvonne Mooka 11 February 2019

Dietician Anna Loeto on healthy eating habits for cancer survivors

Nutrition is the foundation of the human body and plays a key role in cancer prevention, effective management and prevention of relapse. Registered Dietician at Bamalete Lutheran Hospital, Anna Loeto discusses how cancer patients can eat themselves...

Rachel Raditsebe | 11 February 2019

Human emotions and Cancer

The theme: 2019 – 2021, 2019 marks the launch of the 3-year ‘I Am and I Will’ campaign. Whoever you are, you have the power to reduce the impact of cancer for yourself, the people you love and for the world. It’s time to make a personal...

Sun Reporter | 11 February 2019

Oteng Brown explains the science of Quantum Physics as an art of healing

In Quantum Physics, Oteng Brown sees not just a model for deeper understanding of the universe but the art of healing. The Director of water molecular engineering company believes that with an in-depth knowledge of the gifts of quantum physics to...

Sun Reporter | 11 February 2019

OGA AND PARENTING continued

To continue on yoga and parenting, this week we consider the fourth limb of yoga which is pranayama or breath control. To recap, breath is the link between the outer world of activity and inner world of silence. Prana is the subtle life force...

Pauline Sebina | 11 February 2019

THERE IS NEED FOR A ROBUST SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMME

The 2018 PSLE, JCE results have been released and we are still waiting for those of BGCSE. In most of the deliberations post the results, mental health was never brought up as a factor of influence. There is an overwhelming amount of evidence that...

David Sydney Mangwegape | 11 February 2019

Ladies, go ahead and spoil your kings

FEBRUARY is the month of love and the hopeless romantics must be looking forward to nothing but love, romance and a little chocolate indulgence and all the good things. On Valentine’s Day, observed on February 14 each year, lovers spoil each...

Yvonne Mooka 11 February 2019

It’s a shame: Death has been commercialised

This past weekend there were five funerals in the village part that I live. Men, women and youth thronged the homesteads and the graveyard where funeral rites were conducted. As I sat amongst men old and young, I could not help but recall the...

Matshediso Fologang | 11 February 2019

When presenting the 2019/20 budget speech, Kenneth Matambo’s starting point was to compare the Botswana of today with the results of colonial rule. I have listened to this analogy for many years by different ministers of finance.  I just wish...

Sun Reporter | 11 February 2019

Venson-Moitoi: Either very brave, or very foolish

Dearest Venson-Moitoi Mma-V wee, today I am just going to bite the bullet and risk the wrath of your fanatics by asking you to pull out of this presidential race thing you have thrown yourself into. You see, I know your backers will find this...

Joe Brown 11 February 2019

On cohabitation and “marking territory”

Vat-en-sit, as cohabitation is sometimes referred to, is a common but controversial living arrangement among couples. But it is a necessary evil. Some people enter relationships with delusions, fantasies and false perceptions, so they need a dash...

Keletso Thobega | 11 February 2019

All politicians are guilty by association

An accomplice is a fellow traveller – a collaborator or accessory if you will. If a crime is committed he also shares part of the blame, because he is a partner in crime, whether by deed or omission. He cannot be absolved, he is liable – the...

Ernest Moloi | 11 February 2019

Transfer Mayhem rattles BFA

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has defended itself against an embarrassing fiasco that has blocked the highly publicized move of three local players to the South African National First Division league. The three players, Mosha Gaolaolwe,...

Sun Reporter | 11 February 2019