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The Africa Union (AU) representative at SADC, Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah leaves the regional economic bloc headquarters at the end of February a happy man, knowing that the AU-SADC partnership is at an all-time high. Bah, who came to SADC specifically to...

24 February 2016

When churches become marketplaces

The anointed items are fast becoming idols among Christians. Some ‘men of God’ are giving or selling out to unsuspecting and gullible followers anointed water, stickers, bracelets, handkerchiefs, underwears and what have you with the belief that...

24 February 2016

‘We want a fair share of ESP’ says poverty stricken Naledi, Machana residents

Five years ago, Mmamoshale Senkang and her seven children erected a shack inside the bushes of Machana, along the Sese-Jwaneng road. She has a 13 year-old plot in Sese, but she says she cannot afford to develop it. As she points at donkey biltongs...

24 February 2016

Police officers invest in BTCL shares

Botswana Police Service has purchased over P27 million worth of shares from Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTCL) for its officers. The 352 million shares of BTCL currently selling at P1 per share are available to citizens only. The...

24 February 2016

Masisi scolds BDP MPs for collapsing quorum

Vice President and leader of the house in Parliament Mokgweetsi Masisi has called Botswana Democratic Party Members of Parliament to order and warned them against bunking Parliament, which results in lack of quorum. Masisi met the MPs on Friday last...

24 February 2016

Analyst fears passenger train will drain treasury

EConsult Botswana Managing Director, Dr Keith Jefferis has put a damper on the economic benefits associated with the return of the Botswana Railways’ passenger train business venture. Transport and Communications ministry will re-introduce the...

24 February 2016

Layman’s Bill to standardise construction industry

There is need to set parameters for the construction industry so that opportunities can be provided for all to participate, Minister for Infrastructure Science and Technology Nonofo Molefhi has said. Receiving the Construction Industry Authority...

24 February 2016

Citizen contractors sold a dummy

Government’s promise to benefit and enrich citizen contractors by unbundling huge projects through Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) has been thrown in doubt, Botswana Guardian has established. Government has promised on several occasions at...

24 February 2016

Orapa and BDF in Mascom Top 8 showdown

The 2015/16 football season switches to the Mascom Top 8 Cup competition this weekend with exciting fixtures expected between big names. While pundits have labelled the Township Rollers - Mochudi Centre Chiefs tie as the semifinals’ headliner, the...

24 February 2016

Zika outbreak threatens Olympic Games

The Botswana Olympic Committee (BNOC) is yet to take a stand on whether it will be sending athletes to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Brazil where an outbreak of the Zika Virus is causing havoc. The Zika virus that is spread through blood transfusion...

24 February 2016

Karate body struggles with gender disparity

The Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) is struggling to keep its women. The association has recently raised alarm over the rate at which it loses its female athletes especially after they reach the ages of maturity between 17 and 18 years. The...

24 February 2016

Seakanyeng debuts for GU in March

Zebras’ midfielder Kabelo KB Seakanyeng’s much-awaited debut for his new employers, Gaborone United has been billed for March 5th, BG Sport can reveal. To put icing on the cake, KB will don the famous red and white stripes for the first time in...

24 February 2016

Radipotsane slams Referees Commission

Motlakase Power Dynamos’ head coach Oris Boyo Radipotsane is a bitter man. While fans were busy celebrating their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nico United on Saturday, Oris was seething with anger at the way referee Moemedi Tlhabologang and his...

24 February 2016

Thai Massage

The Thai massage is an excellent option to take if you wish to relax and stretch your body muscles. Dimpho Nthonyane, a Beauty Therapist from Lady Vanessa Beauty Spa explains that as we go about our day-to-day lives we can affect and strain our...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Little princesses prepare to stun Bulgaria

Two of Botswana rising stars in the beauty pageant world will represent the country at the upcoming Little Miss Princess of the World pageant. The duo, Tshephang Khan who was crowned the winner of the local pageant and her runner-up Wedu Sebina aged...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Cutting edge 7D film viewing now here

Mind-blowing, that’s how local entertainment company Hospitium 7D (Pty) Limited’s Director, Neo Mpofu describes the latest technology in film viewing they are bringing to the country. They are going to show different films of 8-12 minutes in...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Barefoot Runner quits over scotching heat

The legend of the barefoot runner, Kaelo Mosalagae, might have come to an abrupt end at the weekend’s Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) cross country finals held in Gaborone. The eagerly anticipated 10km race saw the 35 years old barefoot...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

First Division likely to lose Debswana sponsorship

BFA president Tebogo Sebego remains optimistic that Debswana will renew its P2 million sponsorship for the First Division North and South league. The three - year deal expires at the end of this season. Sources close to both camps say that by end of...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Lady K. Run21 set for March 6

Lady K. Run21 takes place on Sunday March 6th at Fairground Holdings in Gaborone. The start/finish line will be between Boipuso Hall and Ditshupo Hall. The race opens with the 21.1 km at 0600hrs, followed by the 10km at 0615hrs and 5km at...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Mandla Mgadla settling at Gunners

One of the biggest signings during the recent 2015/16 beMOBILE premier league transfer window was Mandla Mgadla who joined Lobatse’s Extension Gunners from Gaborone United. After making the move to Peleng, Mgadla has been enjoying game time,...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Radipotsane braces for tough mission at Chouka-chouka

The Palapye based outfit still sits within the relegation bracket at the foot of the table but with an ambition to remain in the top tier. The devastating truth is that they have a mere eight games left for them to turn their fortunes around. With...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Local home trained chess protégé Besa Masaiti has been elevated to the status of Women Candidate Master (WCM). The 14-year Motswedi Secondary school student was awarded the prestigious title after garnering a bronze medal at the recent African...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

CHIEFS, ROLLERS CLASH IN MASCOM TOP 8 SEMIS

There will be a lot of scores to settle during the first leg of the Mascom Top 8 semi-finals this weekend in Francistown. Besides the P1, 200,000 first prize carrot being dangled by the tournament sponsor, there will be pride, bragging rights and...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Dr. Somolekae joins Letshego board

Leading financial services group, Letshego, has appointed Dr. Gloria Somolokae to its board of directors. The new director is a former deputy cabinet minister with more than 30 years of experience in academia, private and public sectors.

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Engen pays special dividend

Engen Botswana, a publicly listed company has declared a special dividend of 30thebe to its shareholders. The dividend, which covers the year to December 2015, is payable on or about the 11th of March 2016. Engen sells petroleum products to retail...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

FNBB revamp branches

First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), arguably the leading lender in the country is in the process of revamping its old branches and open new branches, its most senior executive has disclosed. This infrastructure investment forms part of its strategy...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

Business Botswana media sectors calls for media levy

Business Botswana media sector committee has motivated the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration through the Office of the President to introduce a media levy in Botswana. The proposal which was routed through government’s...

Sun Reporter | 24 February 2016

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