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ONALENNA MODIKWA
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  • Ipelegeng workers get P50 wage increase

    For supervisors, wages will be increased from P651 to P701 and from P567 to P617 for labourers. “To further support sustainable livelihoods, the allowances paid under various social welfare programmes have been reviewed. The Ipelegeng rate will be...

  • Investment in new Coca Cola production capacity to boost economy

    The new line that is planned to be operational at the end of March 2023, will have state-of-the-art technology that allows for faster and more efficient production of polyethylene phthalate (PET) bottled products, increasing productivity, while also...

  • HR global authority crowns Huawei Botswana

    The Top Employer Awards ceremony held this week, saw Huawei receive accreditation as Continental HQ Top Employer for 2022 in Sub-Saharan Africa.In addition to Botswana, Huawei also received the prestigious award in Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Angola,...

  • Softball squad for World Cup qualifies released

    The continental qualifiers will see Botswana battle it out against Lesotho, South Africa, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Only two teams will proceed to the next stage of the tournament to be played inEurope in July.The 16 member squad...

  • The Auditor General’s fears on mines and tax

    The Department of Mines has not been sufficiently verifying whether the royalties and other dues paid by mining companies match their production and sales, meaning government has potentially been receiving less than it should from the economically...

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  • Morocco scores major points in bid to host 2025 AFCON

    On Wednesday, the North African country became the only country to successfully get the greenlight in the strict FIFA prerequisite criteria specifications on sports, hotel, health and infrastructures that make a country eligible to organise the FIFA...

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  • BCP calls for intervention following Eswatini lawyer murder

    Maseko was murdered in cold blood on Saturday night. “We urge the government of Botswana and SADC to intervene in Eswatini by first, condemning the assassination in strongest terms and by further calling for an immediate inquest on Maseko’s...

  • Skelemani unlikely to return as Speaker

    Skelemani was appointed to the position in November 2019 after he and other party veterans assisted the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in the general election campaign.According to information received by Mmegi, Skelemani is still admitted in...

  • BABOA condemns violent crimes

    “It is not an understatement to point out that these types of social ills tarnish our image as a nation that has for a very long time been known as a beacon of peace and harmony worldwide,” BABOA national chairperson Lameck Mpeetsile said in a...

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  • Ditlhokwe joins Kaizer Chiefs

    Affectionately called 'TD’ - the left-footed centre-back has signed a four year deal with Amakhosi, effective from July 2023.The 24 year old Botswana captain has emerged as one of the leading figures in the league since joining Matsatsansa.

  • MOCOL Alumni Association to be registered

    The purpose of the meeting is to register the association. Dr. Howard Sigwele, interim chairperson of Moeng College Alumni Group has urged all alumni members to attend the important meeting. “This is a crucial meeting which was arranged as far back...

  • Nico suspends coach

    Nico were hard done by goalkeeping errors in a last-gasp 2-1 loss at the Molepolole Sports Complex, and Ncube criticised his gloveman, Gaolatlhe Tshupegetso in a post match interview.Ncube also indicated that even if the club was to get rid of him,...

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