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Titus Mbuya
  • Remembering Al Jarreau

    The seven-time Grammy winner died a few hours before this year’s Grammy Awards ceremony kicked off on Sunday. Al Jarreau was one of the best jazz singers of his generation with regards to improvisation and “scatting” in...

  • The decline and fall of higher education in Botswana: Quality assurance authorities complicit (Part II)

    The challenge for Botswana over the last 17 or so years has been how to reconcile the rapid increase in the number of students accessing tertiary education with good quality education which is globally competitive and nationally relevant. This is...

  • The decline and fall of higher education in Botswana: The curse of commercialisation (Part I)

    The year 2016 ended on a high note with respect to the overdue debate regarding higher education in Botswana. University of Botswana’s Professor Thabo Fako’s presentation before the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Bodies and Public...

  • INK Centre for Journalism: snout in CIA feeding trough

    INK Centre for Investigative Journalism (INK), a Gaborone based “investigative” journalists organization, is an operation of the American ubiquitous spy organization, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). INK’s main sponsor locally is the...

  • Remembering Jacob Sello Selebi

    It was in 1989 that the Soviet Union broke up.The Berlin Wall, which separated the former West Germany from East Germany, also collapsed that year. That was also the year in which the cold war ended. And it was largely as a result of the events of...

  • Kgosi�s acquisition of shares is legit

    Last month a certain Liver Tembo wrote a rather over-cooked rebuttal, in the Weekend Post, to a series of allegations published in various newspapers where his identity was mixed up with that of a certain Harry Tembo, who died in Phakalane under...

  • Tomorrow�s election more of the same

    First things first. The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will emerge as the winner in the general elections to be held tomorrow. The contest to watch will be the one between the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Botswana Congress Party...

  • Subjecting press freedom to the spook of national security

    “Since the killing, law enforcement have arrested or detained at least 10 journalists, and tried to silence many more. They’ve escalated violence against the media, shooting tear gas canisters at reporters and dismantling cameras and lighting...

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