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BDF boxing clubs clash in Glen Valley

Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Boxing Clubs around the country will engage in an Inter Area (military) boxing tournament at Glen Valley military camp in Gaborone this weekend. The tournament will be held at the Glen Valley gymnasium from the 18th...

22 August 2016

Tafic No.1 supporters card auctioned

Tafic sporting club, affectionately  known as  Machimenyenga,  will launch the new season in grand style at Adansonia hotel in Francistown  this Saturday. The team will reveal their new committee members, players, kit sponsors and its head coach...

22 August 2016

BFA should knock at our door-Mamelodi

A FIFA official this week urged   the   Botswana Football Association (BFA) to continue knocking   on FIFA’s doors   if they need assistance with   their projects. Speaking in Gaborone this week, Botswana’s FIFA development officer...

22 August 2016

Hosting the Netball U 17 World Cup

Forget about the fact that Botswana Netball under 17 team qualified for the 2017 world cup by virtue of being hosts when they finished sixth out of eight African countries a fortnight ago. Instead, let us celebrate that by merely hosting the world...

22 August 2016

UB indoor facility is one of a kind

President of the Botswana Netball Association (BONA) Tebego Lebotse-Sebego says the University of Botswana Campus Indoor Sports Centre meets international standards and is the ‘best venue’ in the country. Local netball players tasted the modern...

22 August 2016

Cricket goes on a charm offensive

Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) is currently   on a mission to raise Cricket awareness through orientation and coaching courses targeting students, teachers, volunteers and the general public at large. Speaking at a two-day orientation course...

22 August 2016

Letshwiti must hit the ground running

The former Botswana Football Association (BFA) president Tebego Sebego has said he is still very much involved in football following his crushing defeat to Maclean Letshwiti in the recent Annual General Assembly.  However, the 42-year-old slick...

22 August 2016

Enjoy memorable Italian dining in Gabs

If you are passionate about upmarket fine dining, BASILICO Italian Restaurant, which was officially opened in June, is the place to visit. Nestled in the heart of one of Gaborone’s posh suburbs Extension 11, everything about this restaurant screams...

22 August 2016

BSE joins MYSC for health & fitness drive

The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth, Sport & Culture (MYSC) hosted a successful health fitness and investment drive this past Saturday at the National Stadium. Fitness fanatics and amateurs were taken...

22 August 2016

GIMC is a mixed bag of treats this year

Three years later, Thapelo Pabalinga is certainly inching closer to achieving his dream of transforming the annual Gaborone International Music & Culture week (GIMC) into one of the fastest growing festivals in the continent. The third edition of...

22 August 2016

Barloworld celebrates JSE milestone

Barloworld, which this week became only the ninth company to be listed on the JSE for 75 years or longer, believes that many opportunities still exist to grow the array of the various businesses in the group into new territories and adjacent...

22 August 2016

Barclays beats market turbulence

Barclays Bank Botswana is expecting interim consolidated profits to June 2016 to be higher than the previous period. The latest notice on improved results comes amid tough trading environment that domestic banks have been subjected to such as lower...

22 August 2016

Choppies bigwig acquires Wabler Holdings

Competition Authority  has conditionally approved the acquisition of electronic company, Wabler Holdings by Blue Hearts Holdings which is owned by Choppies Chief Executive Ramachandra Ottapathu. This follows a heated debate by retail giants against...

22 August 2016

Jacob Nkate coming back home

Pragmatic leaders are what the country needs post-independence celebrations that will mark the country’s five decade of self-rule in the coming weeks. This is because the country will be dealing with an economy that is faltering, operating minus...

22 August 2016

BMD must be realistic not legalistic - observers

Observers say that by disqualifying requests for a special congress, the national executive committee of Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD), is setting a precedent which may come back some day to haunt it. At its meeting of August 13 the NEC...

22 August 2016

Cardinal slams SADC for lack of vision

Ahead of the SADC Heads of State summit billed for Swaziland on August 30, a Roman Catholic clergy - Cardinal Wilfred Napier of Durban, South Africa – has slammed SADC leaders for not showing any commitment to regional integration.  Napier was...

22 August 2016

Barolong tribal leaders deny squandering P400, 000

It has been four years since Debswana Diamond company financed a project to build a shelter for Barolong Tribal Administration in Goodhope but to date no structure is in place, Botswana Guardian can reveal. The Barolong Tribal Administration which...

22 August 2016

Law Society suspends complaints body indefinitely

The activities and operations of the disciplinary committee of the Law Society of Botswana (LSB) have been suspended indefinitely pending determination by either the Court of Appeal or Parliament. The action follows judgement in the case between the...

22 August 2016

Botswana still needs to import more accountants

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) Chief Executive Officer Verily Molatedi says Botswana still needs to import skills of chartered accountants. BICA, a professional body of accountants that came into being in 2010 under the...

22 August 2016

P85 million bridge to stimulate profits for SPEDU

The long-awaited tender for the construction of the P85 million all-weather Platjan bridge over the troubled Limpopo River, which joins Botswana and South Africa was awarded last Friday with construction billed to start early October Botswana...

22 August 2016

Botswana attends TICAD summit in Kenya

Botswana will join other African countries at the six Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) to be held in Kenya on 27-28 August. Botswana Investment and Trade Centre chief executive officer Letsebe Sejoe confirmed this in an...

22 August 2016

Segokgo’s defection to BNF imminent

President of Botswana Movement for Democracy Youth League, Phenyo Segokgo is intending to leave the movement to join Botswana National Front, Botswana Guardian has learnt.Segokgo, who has been a member of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) breakaway...

22 August 2016