Archive for June 28th, 2010
source: Mmegi EPHRAIM KEORENG Staff Writer President Ian Khama has been accused of trying to govern the country like his own household, undermining transparency and protocols that govern the constitution. Botswana Congress Party (BCP) spokesman, Dumelang Saleshando told Mmegi that by barring private media from covering cabinet visits to councils, Khama thinks he can “come [...]
source: SouthAfrica.info 28 June 2010 Compulsory basic damage insurance on vehicles is being considered by the government, but appears to be a long way from becoming a reality. “It’s going to take a while… we’re still in the very early brainstorming stage on this,” transport ministry spokesperson Logan Maistry told Sapa on Friday. He was [...]
source: Mmegi GREG KELEBONYE Staff Writer All nine opposition councillors in the Gaborone City Council (GCC) walked out on President Ian Khama and his cabinet yesterday citing ‘procedural flaws’. The councillors staged a walkout shortly after the media was told to leave. “I stood up to seek clarification as to why the media had to [...]
source: Fin24 Jun 28 2010 08:03 Dewald van Rensburg Johannesburg – The impasse between Eskom and the unions can be resolved if the parties agree to return to the table, Kannan Lakmeeharan, Eskom’s MD of systems and planning, told Reuters on Sunday. There has been progress on both sides, he maintains. According to Lakmeeharan, Eskom [...]
source: Mmegi LEKOPANYE MOOKETSI Correspondent Chief of the armed forces, President Ian Khama, has extended the contract of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) commander, Lieutenant General Tebogo Masire, military sources say. Masire took over from Lieutenant General Matshwenyego Fisher in 2006. He would have retired this year, having reached the mandatory retirement age of 55. [...]
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Mma Ramotswe Blog- Mma Ramotswe movie buttresses South African dominance
- MmaRamotswe finally airs
- `The No. 1 Ladies` Detective Agency` Puts Spotlight on Botswana
- Mmaramotswe Airs On M-Net Today
- McCall Smith heroine writes cookbook
- It's a Boy for Jill Scott!
- Agency` In best drama series at the Emmys
- Mma Ramotswe markets Botswana in the US
- No.1 Ladies` Detective Agency kicks off with 5.2m viewers
- Back to Botswana on BBC1 this Sunday
- selected Press Preleases
- STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY Lt. GEN. SERETSE KHAMA IAN KHAMA
- H.E. the President, Lt. Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama, President of the Republic of Botswana on the Occasion of the Annual Diplomatic Reception
- H.E. the President, Lt. Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama at the Botswana Democratic Party Leadership Forum/Pitso, Gaborone
- H.H, Lt. Gen. Mompati S. Merafhe, Mp, Vice President of the Republic of Botswana at a Fundraising Dinner for Mochudi Resource Centre for the Blind
- The Minister of Defence Justice and Security Hon.D.N.Seretse at the Farewell Party of three Senior Staff
- The Director General Directorate of Intelligence and Security during the Security Association of Botswana Annual General Meeting, Oasis Motel
- Response to the Report in Mmegi of Friday 06 August on rumoured Replacement of the Attorney General
- Botswana retains eighth place position in Mining Survey
- President's Housing Appeal for the Needy
- Yusuf Dada, Group MD of Motor Centre Botswana on the Occasion of the Commissioning and Hand Over of the Boswelakoko Clinic by the A.S.Dada Foundation
Palapye meets Google Maps
- BBC Africa News
- Plane crashes into Lagos building
- Egypt activists maintain pressure
- Deadly blast hits Nigeria church
- Ghana plane crash-lands into bus
- Sudanese refugees 'flee to South'
- Somalia funding 'goes missing'
- Music presenter leaves Zimbabwe
- Italian abducted in Nigeria freed
- Sudan expels aid groups from east
- US 'scam victim' freed in Benin
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