Archive for June 30th, 2010
source: Mmegi STAFF WRITER In a deal that should boost Botswana’s mining industry, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Friday made a C$5-million (P34 million) equity investment in Tsodilo Resources. The funds from the World Bank subsidiary will be used to advance exploration at the Canada-based firm’s Ngamiland diamond and base metals project in northwest [...]
source: Fin24 Jun 29 2010 22:39 P Johannesburg – The largest union representing Eskom workers have decided to go ahead with a strike next week, which may leave households and businesses in the dark during the World Cup. The National Union of Mineworkers’ (NUM) leaders have voted on Thursday to go on strike at Eskom [...]
source: allAfrica Business Day (Johannesburg) Sipetile Sixishe 29 June 2010 South Africa has sold R13 billion in arms to countries blacklisted by the arms act, NGO Ceasefire claims. Ceasefire has compiled a database containing information on South Africa’s arms exports to other countries and released its findings to the media today. “Arms are not potatoes, [...]
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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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