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Spy Chief a liability for Masisi - Analyst
When Mokgweetsi Masisi takes the oath of office as Botswana’s fifth President in April, he should look for a new spy boss including heads of the disciplined forces, a local political analyst has advised. Ndulamo Morima informed The Midweek Sun that...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Knives out for Francistown East MP
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Member of Parliament Buti Billy has cried foul citing defamation of character following a letter written by some party members in his constituency fingering him for keeping the party’s voters registration books and...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Illegal gold diggers await their fate
Three illegal gold miners who appeared briefly before Francistown Magistrate last week Friday will know their fate once police forensic tests on an object suspected to be gold was found in their possession two weeks ago near Mophane Gold mine by an...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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"Peanuts" old age grant to be reviewed
Parliament recently agreed to lodge a request to government for the review of the old age pension grant rolled out to the elderly in Botswana. The current grant amount is a measly P430 per month. Last year, Selebi Phikwe West MP Dithapelo Keorapetse...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Catholics reconcile after 2017 scandal
The Catholic Church in the Diocese of Gaborone gathered at St Charles Lwanga Minor Seminary at Kgale this past Saturday for a pilgrimage of faith to claim back peace in the church. According to the Bishop of the Diocese of Francistown and Apostolic...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Parents feel the pinch as private school fees sky-rocke
In light of the contention over the quality of education provided by government, some parents are also upset over the steep cost of educating their children at private schools. Private school fees remain unregulated despite calls by government to put...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Zimbabweans invited to go back home
Zimbabwean President Emerson Mnangagwa told Botswana Parliament that he was looking forward to receiving back home many of his country men and women - together with their spouses – who have been living in Botswana over the past years. The man who...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Of men, women and crimes of passion
 Commonly referred to as ‘passion killings,’ former Botswana President Festus Mogae once chose to rather call them ‘hatred killings.’ He then made it public that he was disappointed by judges, police and women over the killings. It was...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018
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Youth Development Fund cut-off age remains 35
The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYESC) this week dismissed claims that the age limit for assistance from the ministry from the Youth Development Fund (YDF) is 29. They say the limit remains age 35. There has been a...
Sun Reporter | 20 February 2018

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