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Justice Dingake calls for strong laws to stop violence against women
Justice Dingake calls for strong laws to stop violence against women
Human rights defender and High Court Judge Dr Key Dingake has called for strong legislation to curb the menace of violence against women and the girl-child. Dr Dingake made this call on Wednesday while opening a roundtable discussion addressing the...
13 September 2016
Rev. Dr Prince Dibeela, born and raised in the BNF (Part Two)
Rev. Dr Prince Dibeela, born and raised in the BNF (Part Two)
Iwill tell you what misconduct in parliament and councils is; it is when a Speaker is very biased and needlessly evicts opposition MPs from the house.  It is when a Speaker brings in security agents into the National Assembly to intimidate the MPs...
13 September 2016
Which way BDC?
Which way BDC?
Bashi Gaetsaloe, the day-to-day manager of Botswana Development Corporation is the right man to lead the government investment arm.  The same also applies to Blackie Marole, who chairs a well-composed board of directors that gives BDC management...
13 September 2016
Ovaherero recall pain of German genocide
Ovaherero recall pain of German genocide
It was an event meant to celebrate the life and bravery of the late Kgosi Samuel Bimbo of Omaueneno village near Tsabong. However, it turned into a sombre ceremony as many a speaker recalled the four years, in 1904 until 1908, of German soldiers’...
13 September 2016
Opposition will not support IEC on electoral reforms
Opposition will not support IEC on electoral reforms
An effort by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to court political parties to support recent amendments to the electoral process looks set to fail after a meeting with the opposition Botswana Congress Party (BCP) did not achieve the desired...
13 September 2016
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Public Art used to depict Botswana's rich history
One of the beautiful things about art is that one can use it to communicate where words fail them. What better way to narrate the country’s historic journey than through murals in different places across the country? These murals are part of a...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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Mswati not fit to chair SADC - BNF
Botswana National Front (BNF) has condemned the appointment of Swaziland, which is an absolute monarchy under His Majesty King Mswati III, as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Chairperson. At the recent SADC 36th Ordinary Summit of...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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Moswaane chickens out
Francistown West Member of Parliament (MP), Ignatius Moswaane has on Monday withdrawn assault charges against Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Chairperson for the Francistown South branch, Ford Moiteela, who is alleged to have rained blows on the MP...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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Overuse of antibiotics endanger children's health
Children are becoming powerless to fight off common infections because the antibiotics they take are unable to kill the bacteria involved, experts warn. According to a recent study by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the overuse of...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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A beautiful life tragically cut short
Well-known Gaborone socialite and personality Tsholofelo ‘Tebby’ Gasennelwe Ngwakwena (34) met her demise on Wednesday at the hands of her enraged part-time gardener, James Pelosele (25), who killed her in cold blood before handing himself to the...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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"You can have any post, not the presidency"
President Ian Khama is willing to offer the retired Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander Lieutenant General Gaolathe Galebotswe anything that he will like to do except for the position of the president of the republic. Immediately after the...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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African Court to train journalists on human rights reporting
The Midweek Sun’s Irene Shone, together with Mmegi’s Ulla Setswalo flew out of the country today for  the African Court Journalism training that begins tomorrow in Arusha Tanzania.  The two were the only Botswana reporters nominated for the...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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BOT50 splashes P1million for Ghetto
BOT50 Francistown chairperson Keba Simon Bogatsu has given Francistown performing artists money exceeding P500 000 as payment for showcasing their talent during Saturday’s musical cultural festival at the Fracistown’s old stadium. Bogatsu’s...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016
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Letshego pushes financial inclusion strategy
Letshego, a micro-lending titan will continue to drive its financial inclusion strategy despite posting a drop in profit after tax, the company directors have said. For the interim results to June 2016, the company posted a profit of P387 .9...
Sun Reporter | 13 September 2016

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