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Mercy Thebe leaves Limkokwing

Mercy Thebe leaves Limkokwing

Limkokwing University has lost one of its pioneer staff members, Mercy Thebe who has served the university for the past 16 years.

Karabo Gare

We are exporting jobs - Gare

FRANCISTOWN: Government is worried that the country is exporting a lot of jobs by not adding value to its resources.

Ian Khama FILE PIC

Khama loses

Former president, Ian Khama has lost a case in which he was challenging the interpretation and constitutionality of section 5(1)(b) of the Extradition Act of 1962 1 (the Act) before the South African High Court.

Dada PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Dada dragged into Masisi family tender dispute

Motor magnate and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) treasurer, Satar Dada has been dragged into President Mokgweetsi Masisi's family dispute as more details come to light in the legal war over a government tender.

Heart of the economy: Diamond mining remains the core of the country’s economic wellbeing PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

‘Lies, Damn Lies... and Statistics’

Last year, the ‘Knot’, the highly rated American wedding magazine asked 12,000 newly wed couples whether they chose a natural or a lab-grown diamond for their engagement ring? This year they published the result… 36% chose the latter.

Police Crime Scene

DJ dies after being hit by a car

FRANCISTOWN: A 34-year-old disk jockey stationed in Kazungula village was allegedly hit and killed by a car while walking home from the bars with his girlfriend at night.

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Lack of evidence sets 'fake doctor' free

Ofentse Obakeng Carrim is a freeman after being acquitted and discharged of the charge of personating a person employed in the public service by the Lobatse Magistrate’s court.

Olebile Pilane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

I secured that P500m tender – Masisi’s nephew

President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s nephew, Olebile Pilane says he secured a P549.6million water tender after taking the lead on tender documents but was later pushed out of the company by his aunt and one business associate, Huashi Li.

 Bloody axe

Serowe man axes brother to death over food

FRANCISTOWN: Police are on the hunt for a 22-year-old man of Serowe who hacked his brother to death with an axe after the deceased tried to intervene when the suspect was tormenting the entire family over food.

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