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• Friday December 14

Investor stampede on Sechaba shares

As the dividend payout nears by, the demand for Sechaba Breweries Holdings’ shares has shot up once again.BSE-listed Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited emerged as the biggest trader this Wednesday, topping domestic companies with a P177 000 turnover...

14 December 2012

Letshego completes MTN listing

Botswana’s top micro-lender, Letshego Holdings, has completed a Medium Term Note (MTN) programme listing on both the Johannesburg (JSE) and the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE). Letshego completed an issue of the first tranche under the MTN as part...

14 December 2012

Mogae supports Public Health Bill

"I am ready to respond Madam Speaker, but I will try by all means to be brief in the interest of time. So, a good number of paragraphs that I have here, I will skip them with the hope that my colleagues in here ba tlaa di direlwa mong wame. Madam...

14 December 2012

Another BEDIA head appointed Ambassador

In her quest to secure deeper bilateral relations with kindred nations, Botswana this week announced the appointment of two new Envoys to the Kingdom of Sweden in the Scandinavia and Kenya in East Africa.President Ian Khama appointed Lameck Nthekela...

14 December 2012

Botswana Post lists bond next year

Botswana Post is planning to issue a multi-million Pula bond in the local bourse early next year, according to sources at the quasi-government institution. This follows a successful application to the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The...

14 December 2012

BIHL rolls out the private equity fund

Botswana’s iconic financial services provider, Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) is ready to roll out its Private Equity Fund (PEF), BG Business has established.“At this point we intend that our PEF will be at full speed and ready for a...

14 December 2012

Stanbic to invest in SADC power project

Stanbic Bank Botswana has expressed interest in investing in the regional power interconnector project, saying the sector remains a core focus for Stanbic Bank a subsidiary of Standard Group.This Tuesday, Tasha Ferreira, Stanbic Bank Botswana...

14 December 2012

Will BDP vet out Seretse and Paledi?

The electoral prospects of deputy finance minister Vincent Thina Seretse and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) member, Paul Paledi hang in the balance, as primary elections to prepare for the 2014 general elections inch closer.The Directorate of Public...

14 December 2012

When reporting corruption pays

The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) will start rewarding persons who report cases that result in conviction.Speaking at the United Nations International Anti Corruption Day commemoration at the Gaborone International Convention...

14 December 2012

Seharane remains defiant in defeat

A defiant Botswana National Front (BNF) activist, Rex Seharane, has vowed to fight Duma Boko to the bitter end, even if it means appealing High Court Judge Michael Leburu’s dismissal with costs of his application.Justice Leburu this week dismissed...

14 December 2012

Why Botswana is losing the HIV/AIDS fight

Living as an openly gay man in socially conservative Africa is hard enough, but Edwin Cameron, a South African Constitutional court judge went even further. He was the first-and remains the only-senior public official in Africa to reveal his HIV...

14 December 2012

Revellers await Mahotella Queens

A show that had meant to hit those old chords and keep every musical enthusiast of three to four decades ago has been postponed but is hoped to live to the desired expectation when it returns in 2013 on a date yet to be announced. The show that was...

14 December 2012

A true land of the brave

For a very long time, I wondered why Namibia was known as “Land of The Brave.” It did not take  long to figure that out. A drive from Swakopmund to Skeleton Coast located on the eastern side of the country had answers for me. The drive on its...

14 December 2012

An experience to die for!

The say water restores and heals. It is modern technology such as in beauty parlours and spas that this colourless liquid has become a hit. In Gaborone and perhaps the only place in the country to offer such therapeutic experience with water is...

14 December 2012

BMC to offload players

FOOTBALL BMC FC are likely to offload around six of their players at the next window period following recommendations by the technical team. Sources close to the team this week said some of the players likely to leave the Lobatse based outfit in the...

14 December 2012

BPL clinches Super Sport deal

FOOTBALLThe second round games of the be MOBILE Premier League games will be televised live on the continental premier television- Super sport of South Africa come hell or high waters.BG Sport can reveal that Botswana Premier League (BPL) has...

14 December 2012

Sebele’s triumph and tragedy

FOOTBALLNicholas ‘Lele’ Sebele’s story is a classic one the world over, narrating from his story from his sick bed at his home in Morwa, one cannot help but realise that it sounds awfully familiar. It is the story of a celebrated sporting...

14 December 2012

Khama’s irresponsible minister

About 28 years after the discovery of HIV, the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs is still misinformed about the virus that now affects one in six adults, says Botswana Network for Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA).The AIDS watchdog was reacting to...

14 December 2012