Archive for October 18th, 2009
source: Mmegi STAFF WRITER African Copper has announced that it has recommenced the shipment of saleable concentrate from its Mowana Mine near Dukwi following the restart of operations there in late August. The company said in a statement on Wednesday that copper concentrate deliveries had commenced and that the first shipment left by road on [...]
source: The New York Times Published: October 15, 2009 HARARE, Zimbabwe (Reuters) — Britain said Thursday that it would provide $100 million in aid to Zimbabwe this year, its largest annual donation to the country, to help the new unity government and to ease a humanitarian crisis. “We thought the formation of the inclusive government [...]
source: BOPA 15 October, 2009 SEROWE – The general elections campaign has, as is normally the case, tended to push many issues of national interest to centre stage and to give an impetus to issues relating to the economy, which are highlighted in manifestoes. The three political formations presenting presidential candidates, the Botswana Democratic Party [...]
source: Mmegi MONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWE Staff Writer A South African researcher in the field of electromagnetic pollution, has warned Botswana against the health hazards posed by the mushrooming cellphone towers. Karl Muller, a former physics lecturer at Wits University and now on the managing committee of the Electromagnetic Action Group South Africa (EmagSA), has criticised a [...]
source: The Botswana Gazette Written by EDITOR Tuesday, 13 October 2009 09:54 Union reports police harassment BCP activists questioned Kgathi at centre of the storm FRANCISTOWN: With the general elections just around the corner the police in Bobirwa are embroiled in a political controversy and are accused of being in cahoots with the former Member [...]
