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Limkokwing retrenches as admissions dwindle
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LUCT) is undergoing an exercise to reduce its staff compliment. “This has been necessitated by a significant and sustained decline in student enrolments...
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Matshaba takes over at state media
Veteran journalist Bome Matshaba has been appointed Deputy Permanent Secretary (DPS) under ministry of State President taking over state media responsibility – a job previously held by Mogomotsi...
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Bakgatla, Sekai clash with DPP
Lawyers representing Bakgatla-ba-Kgafela deputy chief, Kgosi Bana Sekai, will on Friday clash with those from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) at the Gaborone regional magistrate court over...
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Harsh critics of each other President Ian Khama and South Africa’s EFF leader Julius Malema have found something they at least agree on – their disdain of President Robert Mugabe’s continued stay in...
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BQA to charge for services
The Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) will soon impose fees on some of the services they offer to education and training providers (ETPs) as part of new reforms in education and training. “BQA...
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I am nobody’s boy – Seeletso
The newly appointed Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) consultant Gabriel Seeletso has refuted suggestions that he is the reason behind the ruling Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) prolonged grip...
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Motsepe to buy BCL Smelter?
Patrice Motsepe through his company African Rainbow Minerals is said to be one of the leading investors who are interested in acquiring BCL’s most treasured asset – the multibillion smelter. Recently...
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UDC cartels, egos threaten pact
There is growing tension and anxiety within the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) circles as it prepares to welcome Botswana Congress Party (BCP) into its ranks, with bloated egos and insecurity of...
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Two Botswana men caught with elephant tasks
A Namibian Police chief inspector Kauna Shikwambi has said two men from Botswana were arrested at Sila village in the Zambezi region where they were trying to sell five elephant tusks on Friday...
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How Venson-Moitoi lost AU seat
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed lost out to Chad’s Moussa Mahamat in the race to become the chair of the African Union Commission in the Round Seven vote. Ms Mohamed fell to a...
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Mogwera takes over at BOPEU
Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) has appointed Masego Mogwera as acting President following the recent resignation of Andrew Motsamai from the post. In a press briefing on Tuesday, BOPEU...
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Mugabe blames Khama for Moitoi’s loss
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has blamed President Ian Khama for the failure of its Foreign minister Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi to win the post of African Union Commission chair which was taken by...
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PPADB wins Jamali appeal
The Court of Appeal has thrown back the adjudication of a tender for office space by the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning to PPADB after the latter awarded the tender to Zambezi...
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The three musketeers: Boko, Ndaba & Saleshando
Amid confusion, uncertainty and backstabbing the long awaited united opposition christened Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) was delivered on Friday by the leadership of contracting parties Duma...
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Appeals court dispenses justice
Motor magnate, Satar Dada, of the famous Toyota brand on Friday won an appeal against the taxman for inclusion of taxi owing to a transaction with a third party-Lobtrans (Pty) despite making huge...
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Don’t meddle in our affairs – UB SRC
The Acting President of the University of Botswana Student Representative Council Dikotla Dikotla has criticized the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology for meddling in the...
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Govt hails BOT50 sponsors
Batswana have been advised to continue donning clothes with Botswana colours on Fridays. The call was made by the assistant Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport & Culture Development Kefentse...
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Workers capture CEO
The recent drama in Selibe Phikwe where workers of the trouble prone Pula Steel Manufacturing Company captured the Chief Executive Officer Ranvir Verma has shocked most shareholders of the company, The...
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BCP biggest winner in UDC
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and Botswana Congress Party (BCP) on Friday officially announced the conclusion of unity talks which started in 2015 – signalling the formation of single...
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BDP to discuss Ntuane’s reforms
The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is expected to discuss the reforms which were presented by the Party Secretary General Botsalo Ntuane during the 2015 elective congress in Mmadinare. Addressing...
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