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Pula Firm Against the Rand
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he pula has made a firm 8.1 percent gain against the rand on a year-to-date basis on the back of the continued fall of the South African currency on international foreign exchange ... more
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Chiefs' Unsung Heroes
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
ochudi Centre Chiefs' captain Pontsho Moloi, Mpho 'Jomo' Mabogo, Oteng Moalosi, Jerome 'JJ' Ramatlhakwana and goalkeeper Noah Maposa have been showered with praises for the club's success this season. But four other players have contributed immensely to the cause but have not been given due attention. Staff Writer Tshepo Molwane... more
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The Fired Ministers - What Went Wrong?
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
ours after his inauguration, new President Ian Khama sent five cabinet ministers packing. Staff Writer, Ryder Gabathuse looks at the first men and women whose heads rolled in the new ... more
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Mixed Reactions to Power Transition
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he main opposition, the Botswana National Front (BNF) has dismissed Tuesday's power transition because it is goes against the idea of giving the people a chance to elect the country's ... more
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Too Much Respect And Leverage Accorded Electoral Losers
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
ast December, the people of Kenya spoke and they did so in an undisputedly peaceful but loud and clear ... more
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Back Stage - Could the Genocide in Rwanda in 1994 Have Been Prevented?
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
hake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Romeo Dallaire (2005) a.k.a "J'ai serre la main du diable-Romeo Dallaire" was shown as the opening film of the DITSWHANELO Human Rights Film festival last week. It played to a packed audience at the old Star Dust Cinema at the Grand ... more
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Truant Lawyer Angers Judge
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he usually humble Justice Moses Chinhengo was angry yesterday because attorney Lyndon Mothusi representing one of the accused persons involved in a grisly Mupane Gold mine murder case that rocked Francistown in 2006 did not ... more
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Bakgatla Heir Praises Chiefs
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
akgatla paramount chief-designate, Kgafela Kgafela has hailed Mochudi Centre Chiefs for being the only unbeaten side in the Premier League this ... more
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Militarisation of State Apparatus
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he Republic of Botswana has just witnessed the inauguration of Retired Lt. General Seretse Khama Ian Khama as the country's fourth ... more
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The Movers on Khama's Chess Board
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
resident Ian Khama has fired five ministers from former President Festus Mogae's cabinet which he inherited on Tuesday when he assumed the presidency. While there was grunting and gnashing of teeth amongst the ministers who were dropped, six other Members of Parliament (MPs) have since been appointed into ... more
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Activox on Schedule
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he construction of the Botswana Metal Refinery (BMR) Activox plant near Matsiloje, about 35 kilometres from Francistown, is proceeding according to ... more
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Moatshe Determined to Honour World War II Veterans
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
n 2001, Thanyane Moatshe, of Mmathubudukwane and a World War II veteran, died but was not given a burial befitting a war ... more
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Young Karateka Aims High
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
hen young karateka, Pearl Ranna joined the sport at the age of 10, she was motivated by the need for self-defence and discipline. Little did she know that she would be a force to reckoned with at international ... more
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Up-and-Coming Tennis Star Back from Botswana
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
3 year-old Shabani Ibrahim recently participated in the Africa Junior Championship in Gaborone, ... more
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First Cut: Rowe is not Taking us Anywhere
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
hen the Botswana Football Association (BFA) hired Colywn Rowe as national soccer coach, I was one of the people who were not convinced that he was the right man for the ... more
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Crime Sours Growth of Tati Siding
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
rom just a mere village whose landscape was characterised by Mophane trees and ploughing fields, Tati Siding is quickly evolving into a ... more
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Tlou Could Return to UB
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
here is every likelihood that former Health Minister Professor Sheila Tlou could return to her University of Botswana (UB) job at the end of the current political term. Speculation became rife after President Ian Khama's decision to drop Tlou and other four ministers from his Cabinet Tuesday this ... more
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SADC Observers Big Let Down
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
he dust has finally settled on Botswana's political landscape and we believe now everything will go back to normal after a breath taking week in which the fourth President of the Republic was inaugurated, a new Vice President was appointed, the cabinet reshuffled and civil service ... more
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SA Welcomes Botswana's New President
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
resident Thabo Mbeki this week bestowed his best wishes upon Botswana's newly appointed President, Ian Khama following President Festus Mogae's stepping down from ... more
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Country Quietly Gets a Leader in Sir Seretse's Son
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 07, 2008
t. Gen. Ian Khama took over as Botswana's fourth president on Tuesday, with his people still not sure of what kind of person he is. Though Mr Khama has been in public life since 1977, when he became the youngest brigadier at 24, he remains an enigma. His people cannot... more
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