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Meepong Junior Secondary School(JSS) dropped from position five nationally last year to position 15 while Phatsimo JSS dropped from position 11 to 15. Makhubu JSS on the other hand retained position three but dropped in the pass rate. The school...

One such employee said the director told her to resign because she was heavily pregnant. “I refused to write such a letter and argued that management should write me such a letter not me because I suspected that it was a plot to get rid of me...

The deep internal differences that rocked the party in the Palapye constituency, in particular the Boikago/Madiba ward, were mainly brought about by the noisy BDP primary elections. In an interview post the weekend by-election, a senior party...

Concerned former employees highlighted this during a meeting that was addressed by the Member of Parliament for Selebi-Phikwe West Dithapelo Keorapetse. One of the employees said the bank demanded a share of the little package he got from the Mine to...

This was said by the Member of Parliament for Selebi- Phikwe East Nonofo Molefhi. “Heads will roll if corruption is evident leading to the collapse of the company. All the findings will be contained in the provisional liquidator’s report,” he...

It is understood that during the preparatory meetings, both parties together with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and other stakeholders, agreed that though it is a normal practice that each party brings two polling agents, this time only...

BCP’s Area Gabathuse, who contested the ward in the last general elections with the late councillor, Ritchie Kenosi sailed through with 606 votes against the ruling party’s Thabo Dimeku, who got 503 votes.  This was an impressive gap of 103...

The inevitably eminent last rites are being performed by the liquidator Nigel Dickson, who has now declared  our treasure trove in the final phase of death, just before rigor mortis.  Warning bells about the approaching end of life of the resource,...

He explained during a press conference here on Tuesday that the High Court will decide on February 7 if the companies should be placed under final liquidation. He stated that afterwards, the Master of the High Court will convene a meeting so that...

Nigel Dixon-Warren says when he delivers his report to the High Court on February 7, he will be recommending that BCL Ltd, which includes BCL Mine, BCL Investments and Tati Nickel, be placed under final liquidation. Final liquidation rules out a...

The two mines shed up to 5,000 jobs, erasing P200,000 in the Union’s income and imperiling its finances. Hundreds of other jobs were lost at Boseto, Mowana and Thakadu mines last year, as well as more among mining contractors. BMWU general...

Bosa Bosele Horticultural Cooperative Society’s membership has dropped from 50 in 2002 when it was registered to only 15 at present. The co-operative society has already started negotiations with relevant authorities to make the society a...

Speaking at last week’s commemoration of the Africa Industrialisation Day and Business Forum, CEDA chief executive officer, Thabo Thamane said the temporary suspension is going to put pressure on the agency’s balance sheet but it was a viable...

This is despite the steel manufacturing plant’s recent denial that their vehicles were attached for failure to pay a supplier. Pula Steel instead said the vehicles were kept at Jumbo Warehouse premises for security reasons.  Jumbo Warehouse...

Speaking during a full council meeting recently Mojuta said that the district leadership is equally shaken by the BCL closure. He however said that they are confident that the strong and brilliant minds that set up BCL mine are the very minds the...