All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two 24 hour clinics will be opened in Broadhurst in 2010 and 2011. The Minister of Local Government, Margaret Nasha, says Notwane Clinic in the SSG area will be open 24 hours, as part of the urban development plan 2010-2011.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
The Botswana National Front (BNF) has announced that it has suspended its former youth wing president and parliamentary aspirant for the Gaborone North constituency, Gabriel Kanjabanga.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Former national team player, Terence Mophuting is dead. Mophuting who played for Gaborone United (GU), BDF XI, Extension Gunners, Mochudi Centre Chiefs and Notwane died on Monday afternoon at Jwaneng Hospital following a short illness.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
The Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organisations (BOCONGO) joins the nation in mourning the death of civil society and gender activist, Mme Ruth Motsete, who died in Gaborone on November 29 2008.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Deserving youth were last Friday recognised at a glittering ceremony staged at Gaborone's Boipuso Hall where they got awarded for their achievements and excellence. A total of 17 youths and youth organisations battled it out for top prizes in a number of categories at the biannual National Youth Service Awards.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Kgosi Sechele Museum is exhibiting at Thapong Visual Arts Centre in Gaborone. Products on display range from skin mats, wooden dishes (megopo), wooden spoons, leather bags, ostrich eggshell bracelets, beads, bracelets, wooden lamps, clay pots, walking sticks as well as dancing rattles (matlhoa).
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
He is the man behind The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, located in modern-day Gaborone, Botswana and founded by Mma Precious Ramotswe. And he is coming to Calcutta.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Lawyers acting for two Gaborone nightclubs will this week apply for the jailing of the Commissioner of Police for contempt of court. Others to be cited in the application, for defying a court order, include the Station Commander of Gaborone West Police Station and the section leader of a unit that raided the nightclubs on Friday night.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
A baby boy was discovered dumped in the girls' bathrooms wrapped in his placenta at the Gaborone Institute of Health Sciences yesterday. A woman, who is also a cleaner at the institution, discovered the unfortunate baby around lunchtime yesterday when she was doing her rounds of taking the girls' used pads.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
A Gaborone West street carpenter, Buyani Palela has said he was assaulted by Gaborone City Council (GCC) employees who were demolishing illegal structures used by informal traders last Saturday. Palela said he is suffering from back pains because of the assault.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
The Gaborone Village Chief Magistrate, Lot Moroka, yesterday ordered the media reporting on the Central Medical Store (CMS) P20million fraud case not to disclose the name of a key witness the state intends to call.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Botswana Police on Friday ordered the closure of the two nightclubs in the Gaborone West shopping complex, Satchmo's Jazz Cafe and Grand West around 10 pm and told patrons to leave.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has launched its deputy secretary general, Motsei Rapelana as its parliamentary candidate i Gaborone North.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Tlokweng Member of Parliament, Olebile Gaborone and his wife Annah, hosted a successful dinner last weekend in Tlokweng to raise money for the Botswana Retired Nurses Society (BORNUS).
All Africa (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Business came to a standstill at the popular Oriental Plaza in Gaborone on Friday when law enforcement officers raided the complex to flush out those who were trading without licences and work permits.
