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Larona Makhaiza
  • Gunners players earn as little as P1,200

    Despite the low salaries, the Lobatse side has been struggling to keep up with payments, with players unpaid since February. Gunners, bottom of the Botswana Premier League, were thrown into further turmoil this week when Masisi resigned, joining a...

  • Things fall further apart at Gunners as committee deserts

    The club's administration has been left threadbare after the recent departure of secretary-general, Benson Mere resigned on Thursday. The assistant secretary-general post has been vacant and public relations officer, Ishmael Monkutlwatsi has also...

  • Botswana Youth Awards return bigger

    The first awards were in 2014 as a way to appreciate the great work done by the youth in all aspects and disciplines. The organisers have promised a bigger and better sixth edition of the awards on their return with the number of entries being...

  • Chaos reigns in Matebele, Matebejana match

    A free-for-all brawl broke out the minute after the referee red carded Matebele goalkeeper, Kenalemang Neo. After a goalless first half, the game sparked into life on the hour, albeit for all the wrong reasons.Matebejana broke on the counter, which...

  • BTU halts corporal punisment

    This emerged at the BTU media briefing and stakeholder engagement on the thorny issue of corporal punishment. On Monday, the BTU held a media briefing, where they engaged other stakeholders about issues such as corporal punishment.The BTU...

  • Inaugural Exchange to celebrate culture

    In an interview with Arts & Culture, Joy Setshedi of Joy Foundation Development revealed that through the event, they decided to go a different route and try something new from musical events in order to celebrate “our very own culture” that is...

  • Team Distant to go on European Tour

    In an interview with Arts & Culture, Team Distant front man Roy Kasale revealed that preparations are on for the European tour this year. “Yes we will be having an European tour this year but not all is finalised with the arrangements for the...

  • Tough battle awaits Notwane against Young Stars

    Notwane will want to put their title chase back on track and stay in touch with First Division South log leaders, Matebele, who are threatening to run away with the title.Jwaneng side, Young Stars have proved a tough nut to crack with a brilliant run...

  • Rosen launches Botswana traditional cookbook

    The launch for the book titled, ‘Taste of Botswana’ took place at Botswana Craft on Friday. Rosen said it all started with an idea of producing her own cuisine book of traditional food.She said Botswana’s very own traditional recipes have not...

  • Matenge showcases UAV prototype Sheperd V1

    The two were able to complete the UAV with funding support from the Botswana Digital and Innovation Hub (BDIH). At the Matsieng Airstrip in Rasesa last week, Matenge (Thero) did a flight demonstration before relevant stakeholders showing the UAV...

  • Modukanele named sportswoman of the year

    The award comes after her good showing in the ring last year during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. She won a bronze medal in the 45-48kg category.Her sensational run in the past two years seemed to be quite enough for the fists...

  • Artists urged to commerciliase

    Speaking during a three-day event dubbed, 'Art Xchange Dialogue' on Monday, NACB Director of Arts and Development, Obenne Mbaakanyi challenged artists to play their role by establishing partnerships and turning arts into businesses so as to...

  • Letsholo’s book ray of hope for girl-child

    The book was launched a fortnight ago. “The feeling of being a published author is rather eccentric. I feel like, I am gradually growing my ground and embracing the artistic way of writing,” Letsholo said.She stated she feels her book offers hope...

  • We’re back in full action – Serufho

    “We are now back in full action, full motion as we all know that in 2020 and 2021 there was little action as some of our traditional activities, programmes, or projects were either not held at all or in some instances they were modified,” Serufho...

  • BNSC spends P4.3m for stadium to pass CAF test

    When it all seemed imminent that Botswana will play their international games away from home, the venue passed CAF's test at the 11th hour. This means the Zebras' clash against Equatorial Guinea next week Tuesday will be played at the...

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