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Golf Loses in BP Pullout
The Botswana Golf Union (BGU) will lose up to P60,000 annually following the announcement that petroleum giant, BP plans to wind up its operations in the country. | ...Full Story

Ministry of Education Wins in Belt-Tightening
In hard economic times, everyone fastens his or her seatbelt in readiness for adversity with government expected to take the lead. But unfortunately, government departments are always the most lax in ...Full Story

Country Opposes Kenya on Ivory Sales Moratorium
Botswana government it is totally against Kenya's plans of a 20-year moratorium on ivory trading. | ...Full Story

Mixed Emotions on Review of Road Transport Act
Public transport operators have shown mixed emotions over the upcoming review of the Road Transport Act. | ...Full Story

Bomme Ba Thapelo Helps Homeless Siblings
A previously homeless young Borolong woman and her seven dependants will now have a roof over their heads thanks to Bomme Ba Thapelo, a female-only charity organisation based inthe village. | ...Full Story

Assets Law is a Must, Unions Tell Govt
Labour unions in the country have called on the government to be accountable and press for the speedy introduction of the declaration of assets and liabilities legislation. | ...Full Story

Top BNF Contestants Face Membership Challenge
Before the Botswana National Front (BNF) congress starts, the party is grappling with a dispute over who should stand for central committee elections. | ...Full Story

There Are No 'On the Spot' Admissions Here - UB
The University of Botswana has disputed claims that it has been admitting students on the spot as they applied for courses at the institution. | ...Full Story

Govt Defers High Tech Use in Courts
Hopes of Batswana having easy access to court records have been quashed as the project to implement high technology use in courts has been deferred. | ...Full Story

Bakwena Royal Inquiry Postponed
A meeting called to interview Bakwena tribespeople about problems beleaguering their bogosi was suddenly called off after even their kgosi 'stood them up' yesterday morning. | ...Full Story

Keabonye Ntsabane's Fight for Gender Equality
International Women's Day is a day in which phenomenal women are celebrated and commemorated for their strength and courage in the fight against gender based violence and equality for all. | ...Full Story

Kgatleng Floggings Are Legit - Seretse
A polarised debate over the recent floggings in Kgatleng ensued in Parliament yesterday after Lobatse legislator, Nehemiah Modubule, branded the floggings illegal when budget allocations for the Depar...Full Story

FSSS Holds Farewell Party for Former Head
Othusitse Othusitse, former Francistown Senior Secpondary School(FSSS) head, now at Naledi Senior Secondary School in Gaborone is one unsung great leader. | ...Full Story

My Star Winner Clinches 3-Yr Contract with Master D
The 2009 My Star winner, Kitso Selato, has revealed that he has signed a three-year contract with Pop Star Botswana Company. My Star Company, owned by Master D, has also hired a manager for Selato, hi...Full Story

 'Media subjected SA to pain'
| By Ella Smook | Staff Writer | The chairman of Parliament's portfolio committee on sport and recreation, Butana Komphela, has lashed out at the apparent Afro-pessimism that forced South Africa to pr...Full Story

OPT: Uphill battle to supply prosthetics to Gaza war injured
web | Photo: Suhair Karam/IRIN GAZA CITY, 10 March 2010 (IRIN) - A half-finished two-story building in central Gaza City is one of the few places providing support to amputees, most of them civilian v...Full Story

Local Players Set Bases in DRC, Mozambique
FIRST it was in South Africa and then Botswana. Zimbabwean football players have opened up new bases in Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo. | ...Full Story

Pearce - Door open for Owen
| England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. | Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals appear to be over after he was...Full Story

World Bank praise for our economic reform progress
| Seychelles economy has done extremely well since efforts to address our debt situation started with the float of the rupee, World Bank alternate executive director Stewart James said yesterday. |...Full Story

American football fans queue up for tickets to set World Cup alight
  | By Sapa | Submit your comment | Americans appear set to be by far the most numerous group of foreign fans coming to South Africa for the World Cup, Parliament's sports and recreation portfoli...Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists
A mother comforts her crying child in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010....Full Story

(Photo: AP / Arturo Rodriguez)East Sudan, a first step for Eritreas Europe-bound migrants
An african immigrant rests inside a red cross tent after arriving in a small wooden fishing boat ...Full Story


Botswana Politics   
FSSS Holds Farewell Party for Former Head
Othusitse Othusitse, former Francistown Senior Secpondary School(FSSS) head, now at Naledi Senior Se...Full Story

Minister Gets Ultimatum on Declaration of Assets
Members of Parliament issued an ultimatum on Friday to the Minister of Presidential Affairs and Publ...Full Story

Urban Music Stars Add Colour to Magosi Album Party
It was a busy week for Urban music duo, Magosi who staged two big events to announce their long awai...Full Story

Government Completes P5 Billion Bond Programme
The Bank of Botswana held an auction of Botswana government bonds and treasury bills on Friday which...Full Story

Government Has Outlawed Fun - Ntuane
The government's overzealous drive to encourage responsible drinking has criminalised fun and result...Full Story

Minister Wants Action on Illegal Immigrants
Assistant Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration Mokgweetsi Masisi has called on...Full Story

Government to Regulate Hours of PSV Drivers
The Ministry of Transport and Communications is contemplating regulating the working hours of taxi, ...Full Story

Education Fair a Major First Step - Minister
Access, equity and participation of students in tertiary institutions are still major challenges tha...Full Story



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