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DJs La Timmy and Gayvos drop much-awaited collaborative single
DJ La Timmy and Flava Dome’s resident DJ Gayvos recently dropped their first collaboration offering titled, ‘Tlhapi e mo metsing’. The single, which has been well received on social media, also has a dance move. McGyver Serero better known as...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Nomadic keeps Motswako alive with dope offering, Pula Citizen
Tebogo Mapine, better known as Nomadic, continues to churn superlative hip-hop music. His illustrious rap career spans more than but he remains relevant. The gifted lyricist, who is credited as one of the earliest architects of Motswako in Botswana,...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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WDP gives jazz a refreshing twist with Bechuanaland Sessions: Phase 1
There are days when one wants to kick back and relax with good music in the background. Your current best pick would have to be upbeat jazz album Bechuanaland Sessions: Phase 1 by WDP (abbreviation for Willingness Determines Potential). Comprising...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Lavendro Products launch slated for September
Lavendro Clothing Line will host a cocktail runaway fashion show dubbed Tug of Views in September this year, where the clothing line will vitrine their products to the public and use the event to celebrate the monument of the 3 Chiefs. In an...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Gospel acapella group takes Ghetto by storm
Francistown based gospel acapella group, Skizo and the Mighty Brothers, is tipped to be the next big thing in contemporary gospel music. If the performances that VIBE has seen of the five-member group are anything to go by, then they are destined...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Tapiwa Ndoro collaborates with Captain Dira and Kabelo Eric
Zimbabwe born gospel artist Tapiwa Ndoro, who is currently based in Botswana, has collaborated with gospel sensation Kabelo Eric on a song on a new album titled Tirivana. Loosely translated,Tirivana means As we are children, in Shona. Ndoro also...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Butler quits
The Zebras 1-0 loss to Mauritania this past weekend might have been a tipping point in the rocky relationship between English headcoach Peter Butler and his employers at the BFA Botswana Football Association. This week South African media outlets...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Trouble brewing at BOKA
Things are expected to get awry at the Botswana Karate Association (BOKA). Information reaching Sun Sports is that the highly trained combat sport athletes at BOKA are threatening to sabotage and possibly hurt one another in order to make it into the...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Ladies' chess team doing well in Zambia
Women International Master (WIM) BoikhutsoMudongo, Onkemetse Francis, Tshepiso Lopang and Ndachipiwa Kgomotso are currently dominating the ladies’ section at the on-going Zone 4.3 Chess tournament in Livingstone, Zambia. According to Botswana Chess...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Softball team ready for world champs
Botswana’s softball national men’s team is aiming to finish in top 8 at the upcoming World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). The international competition is scheduled for 7th July in Whitehorse Yukon, Canada. In a recent interview...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Ramakrishna unveils roadmap for cricket
Local cricket administrator Girish Ramakrishna has been elected as the new Development Director of the Africa Cricket Association recently. In an interview this week an elated Ramakrishna said he would use his new position to improve Cricket locally...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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White Star boosts local driver for 1000km race
The Toyota 1000 Desert race is around the corner and motosport lovers are expected to descend on the mining Town of Jwaneng once again. The race will see local special vehicle racer, Keith Du Toit getting P80 000 from Bokomo for this year’s...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Bissau the snob
Love him or hate him, Botswana’s notorious rich kid Bissau Gaobakwe is a constant source of envy and admiration. Lately he’s been on social media posting his rich clothes, watches, girlfriend’s new BMW and all other things lavish. When spotted...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Men urged to leave young girls alone
Maoka Junior Secondary School student Olorato Paseko brought the Avani Hotel conference room to a standstill this week when she loudly warned old men to leave young girls to study and stop seeing them as sex objects. She said this at the Day of the...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Nurses in rural areas need support - Kgosi
Bad attitudes and long clinic queues are just some of the reasons why nurses can get bad rap. But Kgosi Siver Nthomang of Mokhomma, who receives some of these concerns, urged his morafe to consider the challenging conditions under which nurses in...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Albinos demand special care clinic
Spokesperson of the Albinism Society of Botswana (ASB), Tlhalefo Kanjabanga has stressed the need to teach about albinism to combat violence and discrimination against albinos. The 18-year old who joined the organisation to “educate and enhance the...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Controversy mars Dalai Lama's visit
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of International Affairs and Cooperation, Gaeimelwe Goitsemang says the visit of Tibetan leader Dalai Lama has nothing to do with the country. The famous political refugee is expected to visit the country in August...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Boko's bodyguard has a case to answer - court
The leader of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Duma Boko’s bodyguard, Elliot Moshoke suffered a major setback yesterday in his threat to kill case against Spy Chief, Isaaac Kgosi. Extension II Magistrate Batho Kgeretlhwa dismissed Moshoke’s...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Suspended BMD cadres snub disciplinary hearing
Suspended Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) leadership among them President Ndaba Gaolathe and his deputy Wynter Mmolotsi snubbed the party disciplinary hearing over the weekend. Their suspension came after the duo participated in a youth...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Sekai a free man
Bakgatla royal, Bana Sekai Linchwe, is finally a free man after a Gaborone regional magistrate court discharged him from his longstanding assault charges lodged by the state. Sekai has been battling against charges of assault and causing grievous...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Prison escapees finally plead guilty
Five more fugitives who were amongst the 18 prison escapees who escaped from the Francistown Centre for Illegal Immigrants early January this year have finally given in. Mulidenli Moyo (24), Sicelo Sibanda (23), Rowland Moyo (29), Gaomodimo Molosiwa...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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"Khama wasn't conflicted in sale of Air Botswana to Wilderness Holdings"
Minister of Transport and Communications Kitso Mokaila has rubbished claims that President Ian Khama has business interests in the dual-listed tourism giant, Wilderness Holdings. Wilderness which is listed both in the Botswana Stock Exchange and the...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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A gift more precious than a diamond
A family of seven that has been living in deplorable conditions in Mokhomba is now waking up to more than just a new roof over its head. “It’s more than just a building for us, it’s a home, our home,” a visibly happy Gorataone Motswasejane...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Debswana Diamond Dream Awards reward excellence
It was glitz and glamour for students of schools in and around Jwaneng as they gathered at the mine to be recognised for their outstanding performance in the 2016 final year examinations. The students were from primary and junior secondary...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Botswana has best soil for potatoes in southern Africa
The youth of this country have been urged to consider agriculture ahead of white collar jobs as it pays more than these jobs in addition to producing food for the country. Agriculture, food and security minister Patrick Ralotsia this past weekend at...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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PS worried at slow pace of doing business reforms
Doing Business reforms are being implemented at a very unsatisfactory pace, disadvantaging on the ease of doing business in Botswana. The PermanentSecretary in the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, Peggy Serame admitted that, “we have not...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Masi's rags to riches business tale
ORTER For seven years he was a Messenger/Driver for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Gaborone before the regional office relocated to Pretoria, South Africa in 2009. All of a sudden, Ebrahim Mohammed Masi - now...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Struggling poultry farmer diversifies into horticulture
A poultry farmer living with disabilities in Mahalapye, Motsholoetsi Tlhaloganyo is passionate about farming and wants to diversify his business to horticulture. In an interview with Business Trends during the Youth Business Expo, Tlhaloganyo...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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BotswanaPost opens Malawi Corridor
BotswanaPost has in its continuous efforts to diversify its product and service offerings, added Malawi to its corridors of sending and receiving money internationally. The Malawi corridor now increases the number of countries that BotswanaPost has...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017
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Stanbic conference unpacks trade finance solutions
Stanbic Bank Botswana hosted its inaugural Trade Conference last Friday bringing together key clients, potential clients, and stakeholders from across sectors to unpack and explore trade finance solutions. The conference aimed at raising awareness...
Sun Reporter | 14 June 2017

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