Almost two years later, Ross Branch finishes second in the equivalent of motorsport's Olympics, the Dakar Rally and gets P100, 000. The relay team received support from the government, through the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) while...
In the last two decades, China has been one such country that has been targeted by Western powers (the USA in particular) through the mainstream media to discredit the country’s reputation in the international community.For many years, the world...
It is also an established fact that a school thriving on the broad shoulders of strong leaders runs the risk of losing its spark. A tragedy often strikes upon the departure of the services of leaders who the Greek philosopher Plato might describe as...
The tale of victory unfolds as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows on the field. For every player, the pursuit of glory means more than the glint of a trophy; it means embracing sacrifice as an inseparable companion. Early morning...
Cervical health is often associated with the prevention, detection, and treatment of cervical cancer, a condition primarily caused by persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV). This essay explores the importance of cervical...
After picking their jaws off the floor, some started claiming his mental faculties had left him faster than an irresponsible man after hearing the pregnancy test results. His clock somehow didn’t seem to have all its numbers. The term Big 5 was...
The best thing that any man can ever desire. It is very unfortunate that my wife is unable to bear children. We have tried to procreate the rest of our lives even prior our marriage. We have consulted so many doctors, I have even lost count of how...
These are the most recent public spates within sports bodies, which should leave the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) as the guardian of sport, worried. There are several others fighting behind the scenes as most escape public scrutiny. It...
Nature’s brush painted a vivid symphony of delightful hues that danced through the air. The cool embrace wasn’t just a weather shift but a herald of a serotonin tsunami, a wave of well-being surging through the senses. An umbrella of wellbeing...
But the reality on the ground is that one of the major problems bedeviling the education environment and effectively rendering the system impotent is institutional complacency.Institutional complacency is a condition which occurs when employees no...
Two-thirds of these elections are packed into the last quarter of the year. A series of elections in southern Africa, where a single party has long dominated, may see their first transition of power while others may lose their legislative...
Substance abuse is a complex issue that encompasses a range of substances, each with its unique set of risks and health implications. Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances globally. While moderate alcohol...
I realised that each time after getting intimate with my partner, it’s like we drift away from each other. I feel like I have some odour that repels them somehow. I dated one other lady, and she is the only one whom I had the longest relationship...
It was comical to see the minister walking gingerly on eggs with that age-old FIFA rule of ‘no government interference’ uppermost in his mind as he called for all to ensure they do the right thing to get football out of the morass that makes the...
Ross has been the perfect Branch off from what has been the unrelenting daily dose of the tragic comedy at Lekidi Football Centre.While football authorities were at each other's throat, thousands of kilometres in the barren lands of Saudi Arabia,...
Some are expected day-to-day challenges, which are largely falling within the teacher’s sphere of influence while others, could be major, unprecedented and unanticipated emergencies, which, predominantly fall outside the teacher’s jurisdiction....
The room, bathed in the gentle glow of the sun’s morning whispers, revealed itself through thick curtains, each thread illuminated by the soft luminescence.In this delicate interplay of breath, light and consciousness, the day extended its...
It is more difficult than asking the deputy speaker of the National Assembly Honourable Pono Moatlhodi to stop saying ‘Honourable resume your seat’.It is more difficult than explaining to a cat that the world is round. Around this time, most of...
Adequate fluid intake is essential for various physiological processes, including temperature regulation, nutrient transportation, and waste elimination.This article will delve into the significance of hydration, exploring its impact on physical and...
No one is prepared to blink with the ugly spate unfolding in front of a stunned nation as each corner chases what has been an elusive victory thus far. However, both camps are claiming victory at this stage with football emerging as the biggest loser...
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