In the same benevolent gesture, the company Director, Faruk Patel and his family also donated P10 000 to the relief fund. A1 joins a bandwagon of other local companies that continue to extend a hand in assisting the government of Botswana and...
Aon has committed to a second donation towards the end of April to Government’s COVID 19-Disaster Relief Fund, bringing its contribution to the fund to P200 000. Botswana is already on a 28-day lockdown, after President Mokgweetsi Masisi declared...
BIUST aims to stimulate research, innovation and technology transfer, society’s aspirations to improve health, wealth and well-being, amongst others. The mission of BIUST is to produce world-class research and innovation in science, engineering...
This pronouncement, which was made by the Minister during an introductory visit by a team led by Professor Bontle Mbongwe from Botswana’s Anti Tobacco Network (ATN), has provoked optimism that Government would at long last break from what has...
The man who built what is arguably the Southern Africa region’s most ambitious retail brand will plead his case in front of shareholders to be reinstated as its head. With the expected fire works, it’s important to establish how Ram and Choppies...
Parliament on Friday voted 26-24 against the proposal to authorise payment for the project and its inclusion in the development plan. The project was awarded to Khato Civils Joint venture early July and the contractor is on site carrying out...
According to BOPEU’s claim, Leoketsa, Motsamai’s right hand man who quit their employ the same week the latter was fired from Babereki Investments, had not been servicing the car loan since he resigned from the organisation. The car was...
The case is before Justice Godfrey Nthomiwa. Meanwhile on Friday the attorneys from both sides were hackling over a critical legal issue as Mudzimo wanted to bring a fresh application for his clients. But BOPEU lawyers were unhappy with...
The court application is brought by 2nd deputy president Matilda Masame, self-proclaimed acting president Philemon Zibane, Mosalagae Tlhako and Motswaledi Monaiwa. In their papers BOPEU reveal that the suspension of the quartet was done...
In their answering affidavit BOPEU also denied that they were paying President, and treasurer general salary structures not sanctioned by the union structures as alleged by their accusers. BOPEU even went at length to show how the organisation pays...
According to him the meeting started well with everyone including President Mogwera in attendance as the General Secretary, Topius Marenga presented his report in its entirety; Marenga’s report according to Gabobake was then followed by...
Higher Education and Training Providers were informed that instruments for the process have been developed, 54 experts and staff trained and hence the plan to commence the registration of qualifications on the National Credit and Qualifications...
Updating Higher Education Providers on the achievements so far, the BQA acting Director Quality Assurance, Mr Phenyo Molefe said eight public institutions and 11 private institutions had applied, with 12 registered so far, including one public...
Education and Training providers applying for accreditation are required by law to design procedures and rules for the protection of enrolled learners; Learner Protection Policies, which they submit with the application for learning programme...
The 12 Providers which include 11 existing education providers(ETPs) and one new , were celebrated last week as the BQA held a one day workshop to update stakeholders about progress with regard to transition. The list of the...
The Issuer regrets to inform Noteholders that it has experienced a further delay in the preparation of its audited annual financial statements. GetBucks Botswana has received written confirmation from PricewaterhouseCoopers, the Group’s auditors,...
“We are coming, and we are coming fast!”, bellowed the executive director of Khato Holdings Simbi Phiri as he launched his companies to the continent in grand fashion as the guests from the various corners of Africa were treated to a well...
In fact their beginnings were just as painful as the traveiling labour pains-rejections for funding by banks, shortage of experts, acute shortage of equipment and vehicles, but the early struggles were to be turned into experience’s invaluable...
Widely-travelled Avani Gaborone General Manager, Riaan Van Rooyen, who has also worked in Greece, says this rare and classy festival is Avani’s special end of year treat for the people of Botswana with a memorable and unique experience, for a...
Contrary to widely publicised narrations that Khato Civils and Malawi Water Board were flouting Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) procedures in the implementation of the US $500 million 120km Lake Malawi water project the supreme court of...
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