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No backup generator at Ntimbale dam
No backup generator at Ntimbale dam
The Ntimbale dam which provides water to many North East District Council villages does not have a back-up generator. The result is that when there is no electricity, the water situation becomes desperate as taps become dry. Those used to the...
20 December 2015
Molapisi calls for revolutionary politics
Molapisi calls for revolutionary politics
The 50th Anniversary celebrations of the Botswana National Front (BNF) in Mahalapye recently provided the party leadership and its allies an arena to wax lyrical about the party’s contribution to the politicisation of public opinion in this...
20 December 2015
P730m Mmamashia-Kanye NSC ends mid 2017
P730m Mmamashia-Kanye NSC ends mid 2017
The much anticipated Mmamashia-Kanye North South Water Carrier (NSC) connection will be run by supervisory control and data acquisition. In an interview with Botswana Guardian this week, contract manager of Basil Read, Harry Smal said the automation...
20 December 2015
‘I don’t know how Masisi found out about Saleshando, Ntuane’- Kokorwe
‘I don’t know how Masisi found out about Saleshando, Ntuane’- Kokorwe
It still remains unclear as to how Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi discovered that Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General, Botsalo Ntuane was nominated for the Specially Elected Member of Parliament seat by an opposition MP. After...
20 December 2015
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Ostriches dare army men
BDF XI will travel to Itekeng Stadium this Friday where they will try to be the first beMOBILE Premiership team to beat Orapa United at their home ground. Thus far, the Ostriches of Orapa remain undefeated at their home ground. Their performance at...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Young Marape shines again at Lusaka meet
The Botswana youth chess team ended the year on a good note with an impressive performance at the African Youth Chess Championships held in Lusaka Zambia from 05-13 December 2015. The African Youth Championships brought together 230 youth chess...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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All eyes on Tsotso Ngele tonight
Coach Major David Bright and goalkeeper Kabelo Dambe are convinced that given enough game time and opportunity, Mogakolodi Tsotso Ngele could prove  to be the game changer in tonight’s encounter between Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs in the Telkom...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Club face the axe
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) president Tebogo Sebego has called for the improvement in quality of local club administrators in the effort to take the local league towards professionalism. Sebego was speaking during a two-day CAF licensing...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Rhumba star ties the knot
Rhumba star and former rapper for Alfredo Mos, Oscah Chakabuya will this coming weekend say ‘I do’ to his longtime Sweetheart Bonno Tshiamo in Thamaga. It is a dream come true for Chakabuya because for a long time he has wanted to have someone...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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The plight of Gathoka children
Dikabelo Baganne of Gathoka settlement, a stone’s throw away from Molepolole would love to be a pilot, but the 12 year old girl’s dream seems far-fetched due to circumstances surrounding her family background. The standard six pupil at Lephaleng...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Nata Chief fears buffaloes may have brought FMD
Kgosi Rebagamang Rancholo of Nata has a nagging fear that the marauding buffaloes may have infected cattle in his and surrounding villages such as Manxotae and Sepako with the foot and mouth disease virus. There are however no clinical signs of the...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Heroic Lekaukau laid to rest
In his 71 years of life and in particular, his longest stay in the public service, the late Cuthbert Moshe Tebogo Lekaukau may have rubbed many people the wrong way. But the fact is, this country needs more people like him. Lekaukau counts among the...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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No arrest yet in Montshiwa's murder
No arrest has yet been made in connection with the murder of Chief Executive Officer of Fairground Holdings Mike Montshiwa, in Block 6 on the night of October 18th 2015. Police Public Relations Officer Assistant Commissioner Christopher Mbulawa told...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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SADC lose millions in unauthorised contracts
The delay by SADC secretariat to finalise a financial manual, which includes processes and responsibilities regarding dealings with bank guarantees at all stages, has cost the organisation dearly. The latest from the headquarters of the regional...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Her Majesty Queen Esther on the mystery of country codes
Heaven’s watchdog, Her Majesty Queen Esther, the Prophetess of the Most High, Prophet Elijah III, is this week opening the secrets behind countries’ code numbers. And the evidence is not only stunning, but is emphatic and compelling especially...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Mukweveri: The young ingenious artist
One can be taught to develop ideas, think critically and improve the use of one’s creative process, but pure talent is God given and bestowed at birth.Creative or artistic talent is not for everybody. Few people are blessed with the innate ability...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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DC, Cllr clash over Council's operations
Kweneng District Commissioner, Dr Temba Mmusi this week clashed with councillor for Gabane North East Ofentse Mareme over the conduct of the Kweneng District Council (KDC) proceedings. The outspoken Dr Mmusi called on the KDC to nullify Mareme’s...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Men don't belong in the kitchen- Pastor
Setswana culture is not entirely anti-Christian, and believers in God should maintain traditions and customs that their forefathers practised. Under the message ‘Maintaining Godly culture,’ Pastor Thuto Pekenene of Pentecostal Protestant Church...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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District Commissioner calls Khama Jehovah
Likening President Ian Khama with God or Jesus, which is popular among ordinary Batswana especially the elderly, seems to have now entered the public service corridors. A high-ranking public servant in Kweneng District says Khama is Jehovah. Kweneng...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015
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Statistics Botswana
Statistics Botswana (SB) has strongly denied any involvement in acts of favouritism as complained by scores of citizens following the authority’s decision to recruit 200 temporary employees from the Gaborone labour office only. Some former...
Sun Reporter | 20 December 2015

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