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Youth friendly health clinics for F’town

Government through the District Health Management Team (DHMT) has come up with an initiative to set up youth-friendly clinics in Francistown. Area L and Areas S health posts in the Francistown East constituency will be turned into such clinics. Area...

21 January 2016

Councillors plot to overthrow Deputy Mayor

Francistown City Council (FCC) Deputy Mayor Lechedzani Modenga who has been missing from office since November 24th 2015 will allegedly face a rebellion from his fellow Councillors upon his return. This is according to information gathered by...

21 January 2016

Daggers out for Sebego

Factions, lack of trust and infighting continue to haunt the national executive committee of football’s mother-body as it convenes this Friday to deliberate on critical issues affecting local football. There are reports doing rounds already that a...

21 January 2016

Aspersions cast over volleyball awards

This week’s announcement of the Mascom Volleyball League Awards’ nominees by Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) has opened a can of worms. Already, questions abound in relation to the credibility of the systems that were used to determine the...

21 January 2016

Green Lovers: There is life after Ralesotla

The notion that behind every dark cloud there is a silver lining was confirmed at Green Lovers when the Serowe side played Mahalapye’s BR Highlanders at the Serowe Sport Complex. The dark cloud that befell the premier league rookies came in the...

21 January 2016

Local woman is certified WKF coach

Decorated local female karate athlete and coach Goitseone Mongologa recently qualified as a World Karate Federation (WKF) Instructor during the Junior (karate) World Championship held at Indonesia late last year. This makes her the first local...

21 January 2016

beMOBILE Premiership race heats up

Competition for honours in this season’s beMOBILE Premiership is expected to go up a notch this weekend with interesting duels scheduled for various stadia around the country. Without a doubt, all eyes will be at the National Stadium where big...

21 January 2016

Thabo Majola, the innovative change agent

BackgroundThe youthful father of two boys originates from Masukwane, a small village in the North Eastern part of the country. Thabo was fortunate enough to go through a better education than the usual Tswana medium thanks largely to his upbringing....

21 January 2016

Botswana business, economic success stories to be told in book

Botswana’s economic and business landscape for the past fifty years will be exclusively and extensively featured in a book to be launched by a local company in September 2016. 50Years of Economics and Business, a local company that is currently...

21 January 2016

PrimeTime in a ‘relatively flat year’

Intense competition in the property sector has been the bane in the efforts by leading property development and investment company, PrimeTime, to secure funding for its projects. In its 2015 annual report, Prime Time revealed that the terms on offer...

21 January 2016

BMD on recruitment drive in Ngami constituency

Prominent members of the Botswana Movement for Democracy BMD have embarked on a rigorous campaign to recruit members in the Ngami Constituency. This follows a poor performance of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) at council and parliamentary...

21 January 2016

Prosecutors to seek ICC war crimes trial for Ugandan warlord

WAR crimes prosecutors will Thursday seek to convince the International Criminal Court to put infamous Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen on trial on charges, including keeping sex slaves in a rebel army. Known as the “White Ant”,...

21 January 2016

Divisions rock UDC in Nkange constituency

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) rally held in Tutume village in the Nkange constituency on Saturday exposed cracks in the three-party opposition coalition front. The most obvious sign of the divisions was the absence of Kgomotso Shongwe and...

21 January 2016

Batshu’s scalp is mine in 2019 -Zibani

The Umbrella for Democratic Change chairman for Nata-Gweta constituency and a member of the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) Galethata Zibani has vowed to topple Member of Parliament for Nkange constituency who is also Minister of Labour and...

21 January 2016

Lief Diet’s special for Valentine’s Day

Lief Diet Catering is pulling all the stops to revive the alluring spirit of romance this Valentine’s Day with a special breakfast offer for its clients. The 10 month old company specialises in healthy alternative diets, which consist mainly of...

21 January 2016

Kwadiba’s gospel show on Feb. 20

Upcoming gospel artist Tshegofatso Kwadiba has resolved to channel his energy levels into investing in his music career. Ever since he can remember, he says, his parents were always playing music. This helped him to learn about music attributes such...

21 January 2016

Simple tips to care for your skin

Co-founder of Hiding Behind the Mask, Norah McAslin cannot stress enough the importance of applying make-up on a healthy skin. Contrary to popular belief, one doesn’t have to necessarily spend a lot of money buying expensive skin care products...

21 January 2016

Ayanda’s swimwear costumes extol Africa

Not only is Africa endowed with fertile soils and rich flora and fauna that are the envy of the world, but so are the minds of some of her young entrepreneurs. Local fashion designer, Ayanda Modisane who is yet to influence her unique line, which is...

21 January 2016

Botswana, Seychelles cement education ties

The small island nation of Seychelles has pitted itself as one of the best performing countries in terms of education. In its continued efforts to improve the education system in the country, Botswana has decided to not only benchmark on the...

21 January 2016

South Africa’s diplomatic tiff with Rwanda stiffens

Five Rwandese female journalists attending media management training in Johannesburg were last week denied entry into South Africa as the diplomatic tiff between the two countries intensified. The training that attracted over 30 women journalists...

21 January 2016