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First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Programme launched to develop local private sector

The Private Sector Development Programme, PS-DP, for Botswana was officially launched yesterday in Gaborone.The programme is meant to facilitate the development and growth of a dynamic, outward-looking, efficient and internationally competitive private ... [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Botswana, Gaborone (Botswana), Framework

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Limkokwing students divided

The Limkokwing student body is divided as to whether to continue with protests as a way of grabbing the attention of the visiting school founder, Tan Sri Lim Kok Wing to help resolve some of the issues affecting the students.Suspended Limkokwing SRC President, ... [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Src, University President, protest

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Botswana Democratic Party

UB Staff union to discuss inclusion of Tafa and Khama in Council

The University of Botswana Academic and Senior Staff Support Union president, Thapelo Otlogegetswe, says the union has not yet met to take a position on the appointment of a lawyer Parks Tafa from Collins Newman, and President Khama’s younger brother, ... [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Appointed, Botswana Democratic Party, University of Botswana

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Highway patrols to be intensified

The Director of Traffic in the Police service, Katlholo Mosimanegape, has told a workshop for Highway patrol officers that most accidents occur on weekends hence the need to deploy more officers on these days and at accident prone areas.He urged the officers ... [Published Gabz FM - May 24 2013]

Entities: Highway Patrol, Road Accidents, Police

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

DIS tried unsuccessfully to stop Morupule tender award to chinese company

The DIS says they advised the Botswana Power Corporation against awarding of 11 billion Pula Morupule B Power project tender to China National Electric Equipment Corporation.The Intelligence agent informed the Public Accounts Committee that they usually ... [Published Gabz FM - May 24 2013]

Entities: Deaf Ears, Botswana, Public Accounts Committee, Security

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Ministry of Defence

Prison officers not contributing towards their burial society

Prison officers have not been contributing towards a burial society that was set up to help them in incidents of death.The Prison Burial Society account currently has an amount of less than 500 Pula.Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence, Justice ... [Published Gabz FM - May 22 2013]

Entities: prison, Public Accounts Committee, Ministry of Defence

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Officials continue to confiscate money from inmates

It is still not clear what kind of business deals prison inmates run in prisons around the country, after prison officials continue to confiscate money from the inmates.Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of defence,justice and security, Seakgeng Tsiane ... [Published Gabz FM - May 22 2013]

Entities: prison, Ministry of Defence, Security

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

The BNF decides not to have Julius Malema invited

The Botswana National Front has decided that its youth league cannot invite Julius Malema to speak at its congress to be held next month.The party says the decision was taken at a meeting between party leader Duma Boko, his deputy, publicity secretary ... [Published Gabz FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: Julius Malema, Botswana National Front, Duma

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Khama calls for careful spending

President Ian Khama has once again called for the country to be cautious on its expenditure, as leading economies especially in the eurozone, are still in recession. The President was addressing a meeting of the High Level Consultative Council yesterday ... [Published Gabz FM - May 17 2013]

Entities: Seretse Ian Khama, Botswana, Gaborone (Botswana), Unemployment

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

BCP to petition govt over land distribution

The Botswana Congress Party is to hold protests tomorrow in Francistown against what it calls unfair land distribution in the country.The protest march will be followed by a rally at the Chedu Choga freedom square where party leader Dumelang Saleshando ... [Published Gabz FM - May 17 2013]

Entities: Taolo Lucas, Botswana Congress Party, protest

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Australia donates protective fire fighting clothing

Australia will this afternoon hand over protective fire fighting clothing worth 530 thousand Pula, to Environment Minister, Tshekedi Khama.The Australian High Commissioner to Botswana, Graeme Wilson, noted that it is an important step in strengthening ... [Published Gabz FM - May 16 2013]

Entities: Botswana, Australia, Donations, Graeme Wilson

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Committee informed that the BMC collapse was anticipated

The committee investigating the alleged maladministration at the Botswana Meat Commission has been informed that the collapse of the commission had long been anticipated.Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism, Neil Fitt, ... [Published Gabz FM - May 08 2013]

Entities: Ministry of Environment, Botswana, Tourism

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Programme launched to develop local private sector [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]
Limkokwing students divided [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]
UB Staff union to discuss inclusion of Tafa and... [Published Gabz FM - 18 hours ago]
DIS tried unsuccessfully to stop Morupule tende... [Published Gabz FM - May 24 2013]
Highway patrols to be intensified [Published Gabz FM - May 24 2013]
Prison officers not contributing towards their ... [Published Gabz FM - May 22 2013]
Officials continue to confiscate money from inm... [Published Gabz FM - May 22 2013]
The BNF decides not to have Julius Malema invited [Published Gabz FM - May 20 2013]
Khama calls for careful spending [Published Gabz FM - May 17 2013]
BCP to petition govt over land distribution [Published Gabz FM - May 17 2013]
Suspended SRC President heading for the high court [Published Gabz FM - May 16 2013]
Rejecting same sex relationships blamed for sui... [Published Gabz FM - May 16 2013]
Australia donates protective fire fighting clot... [Published Gabz FM - May 16 2013]
Govt/union meet over political statements [Published Gabz FM - May 15 2013]
Maun residents want Chimbombi’s resignation [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
BCP to ask Francistown residents to sign petition [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
Police stop armed robbery in Kanye [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
Nephew appeals against historic gender case ruling [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
Bonela accused of sinister motives [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
UB lecturer defends Mo Ibrahim’s use of N-word [Published Gabz FM - May 14 2013]
Woman gives birth in hospital corridors [Published Gabz FM - May 13 2013]
Botswana denies visas to Mo Ibrahim delegates [Published Gabz FM - May 13 2013]
Motswaledi re-elected as BMD leader [Published Gabz FM - May 13 2013]
Sexual abuse of children by guardians disturbing [Published Gabz FM - May 10 2013]
BMD president calls for BCP reconciliation [Published Gabz FM - May 10 2013]
Committee on the BMC meets farmers countrywide [Published Gabz FM - May 10 2013]
Rise in illegal immigrants in Kazangula [Published Gabz FM - May 09 2013]
Over 100 pedestrians killed in 2012 [Published Gabz FM - May 09 2013]
Project to highlight children's rights to be la... [Published Gabz FM - May 09 2013]
Committee informed that the BMC collapse was an... [Published Gabz FM - May 08 2013]