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  • CABI tackles invasive species in Africa

    The spread of invasive species is now recognised as one of the greatest threats to the wellbeing of the continent and the delivery of Sustainable Development Goals. Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security, Patrick Ralotsia said this...

  • young Batswana win Japanese scholarships

    Three young Batswana – two females and a male – leave for Japan April 1, 2019 on an educational scholarship to further their studies in their chosen fields. The three, Boitumelo Mokoka, 23, of Phalane ward in Molepolole; Onameditse Lulu Seaba,...

  • Visiting Yoga guru, Swami Purnachaitanya talks life and health

    Recently, Sun Health sat down with Swami Purnachaitanya to discuss his perspective on yoga, common assumptions about yoga, self-acceptance, and the role of breathing techniques, and meditation in healing and transformation. Swami is the Director of...

  • Molapowabojang truck owners threaten to protest

    The tussle between resident truck owners of Molapowabojang and the Kanye Administration Authority over the awarding of tenders for works in internal roads is far from over. The work involves hauling of 3 500 cubic meters of gravel from Lobatse...

  • Welcoming a new employee

    The process of birthing is the most crucial period in existence. I say in existence because I am not only referring to human birthing, but birthing of all kinds of creatures in general. Just from the start of labour, a female is in her most...

  • Let’s Fight GBV

    On a cool Sunday in March some years ago, I decided to take a walk and I found myself at one very popular place in town. As the place was known for delicious braai and I was feeling a bit hungry, I decided to order a plate. Seated at a table in...

  • BNF’s prodigal son, Koosaletse is back

    As 2019 is a year of the country’s General Elections, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) aspiring parliamentary candidate for Kanye North Constituency, Otlaadisa Koosaletse advises Batswana to be serious with their votes and vote legislators who...

  • Splash will never be the same without Dan Tshanda

    Pantsola and disco lovers were shocked to hear about the untimely death of Splash legend Dan Tshanda. The talented pantsola passed on aged 54 from a heart attack. Tshanda was the mastermind behind disco music and played a role in elevating the genre...

  • ‘I was raped at 15’

    Thato Matshaba, an assistant accountant with one of the local companies says that she had been suicidal because of the rape that she suffered in 2005 when she was doing Form 2. She was only 15 when her cousins in Serowe asked her to tag along when...

  • PSLE results better than last year

    Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) on Monday released the 2018 Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) results. Out of a total of 46 432 candidates that sat for the examination, 8 941 obtained Grade A. Eight thousand, eight hundred and...

  • Gov’t received P490m grants from EU

    A total of nine ministries benefitted from the P490, 800, 000 grants that government received from the European Union over three financial years. The grants came from the 10th European Development Fund and was paid during the financial years...

  • Agriculture special zones takes off

    Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) has plans to build more silos in Pandamatenga to prop up agriculture production.“The agriculture investors in Pandamatenga want to ramp up production and all they are looking for is more storage,” said...

  • Work on Jamali grounds ahead of Games

    The organisers of the Region 5 Youth games Gaborone 2018 are pacing behind time to ensure that construction at the Jamali grounds situated in Tlokweng are completed by the end of today (Wednesday). The Jamali grounds have been picked for the...

  • Dr Julio C Gonzalez Gutierrez speaks on pre and post Operation anesthesia care

    Dr Julio C Gonzalez Gutierrez, Consultant Anesthesiologist and Medical Director of Trustanaesthesia Services (Pty) Ltd. affiliated with Bokamoso Private Hospital talks to SunHealth about the continuous medical care anesthesiologists provide before,...

  • No condoms to singles

    Kanye Seventh Day Adventist Hospital does not issue contraceptives such as condoms to singles. The Christian health facility located in the village held Botsogo Pitso Programme at Ra-Mongala ward, behind Mongala Mall Shopping Centre yesterday,...

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