Rwanda: Three Days to Go
All Africa (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
THE FIFA World Cup trophy arrives in Gaborone, Botswana this morning, three days before its long awaited arrival in Rwanda.
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Bokamoso Threatens GPH
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
There are allegations that Gaborone Private Hospital (GPH) will retrench employees in the near future. Sources at the hospital said that the management called a meeting last week during which employees were served with notice letters.
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GU Holds on to Abednico
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
National champions, Gaborone United (GU) have refused to hand over the registration book of Powell Abednico to Extension Gunners saying that they have not been informed about the ownership of the player.
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Molefhabangwe Has Been Left Out
All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Although there was speculation that he was going to be a nominated councillor, but former Gaborone West South MP, Robert Molefhabangwe has been left out of the list of nominated councillors.
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Nearly 200 Exhibitors At Global Expo 2009
All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Exhibitors from as far afield as Brazil, China and India will showcase their products and services at Global Expo, the annual trade exhibition that begins tomorrow at the Gaborone Fairgrounds.
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We Knew All About the Goof - BOMU
All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) Awards coordinators say they knew about the goof that resulted in the wrong song being awarded the Song of the Year. Banjo Mosele's hit, Ntsa E Jele Ntsanyana was declared the Song of the Year amid ululation during the BOMU awards ceremony held at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) on Saturday night.
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My Trip to Gaborone
Thoughts from Botswana (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
I'm wishing now I would have taken my camera to Gaborone so that I might have taken a photo of one of the scariest things I have seen in my entire life. The Western Bypass is a highway skirting the centre of the city of Gaborone. Currently they have dug up one of the traffic circles along this highway. Apparently they want to do something quite spectacular in the way of engineering feats, but in the...
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Stern Test for Mapalastina
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Gaborone giants, Township Rollers face their toughest test since the be MOBILE Premier League season kicked off last month when they face a stubborn ECCO City Greens in what promises to be a cracker at the Molepolole Sports Stadium tomorrow. Kick-off is at 3.30pm.
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GU Register First Victory
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Defending champions, Gaborone United (GU) registered their first victory of the season by thumping hapless rookies, Killer Giants 3-0 in a be MOBILE Premier League match at the University of Botswana Stadium on Wednesday night.
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Splash Leader Back On His Feet
All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Two weeks ago disco fans waited in great anticipation for a performance by Dan Tshanda and his band Splash at Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) star rally in Gaborone West before the elections, but all the ace producer could do was come up stage with the help of his security guards and say few words before retreating to his car.
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Officers Swoop On 'Illegal' Gaborone Lodges
All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
A surprise early morning raid by Tourism department officers and the police yesterday revealed that 13 lodges in Gaborone, among them two popular lodges, have been operating illegally.
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The Courtesy that is the US Embassy in Gaborone
Thoughts from Botswana (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
My daughter is hoping to travel to the United States next year to visit her aunt and cousins. A writing friend just recently went to Germany and nearly missed her flight because the visa was not ready. She ended up in a mad dash collecting the visa only minutes before the plane was to leave. I don't want that to happen so I thought I'd call the US Embassy in Gaborone to see what we need to do to get...
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Day 8 Gaborone Schools
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Cricket Without BaggagehelliphelliphelliphellipstillThe blog todayMonday 26th October is going to resemble a sugar coated dwarfhelliphellipshort and sweet Ravirsquos hospitality on Friday night into the early hours of Saturday morning has done me irreversible damageRested and hangover free after our leisurely Sunday off the team began Week 2 in high spirits and eager to greet
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Day 9 Gaborone Schools Extension 8
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Tuesday October 27thToday was a bit like a ldquonormal day at the officerdquo. Departure was slightly delayed as Mike and Tony decided to have breakfast at the exact moment we were supposed to leave. So we all patiently waited outside while the newly married couple they make cups of tea for each other first thing in the morning. Awwww finished their second cup. After our daily pit st
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Lawyer Decries Lack of Access to Justice
All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
A Gaborone lawyer has charged that lack of access to the judicial system for all remains a challenge that should be continuously addressed.
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