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Regional cigarette-smuggling syndicate cracked

They sell cheap cigarettes and fruits on rickety makeshift tables at the Gaborone and Francistown bus and taxi ranks. The women, clad in white...
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PPADB directors in a heady tussle with Ministry of Finance

In what may turn out to be yet another bruising fight for survival involving the principals at the Ministry of Finance and professionals under...
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Anglo American buys BDP – Study

Anglo - American, which has mining interests in Botswana, is one of the biggest financiers of the Botswana Democratic Party in what may be...
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MoE owed enough to defer school fees by 10 years

Primary school pupils paying for government's inefficiency. If the Ministry of Education could get its act together and recover at least 10 percent every year...
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PEEPA board resigns en masse

PEEPA board members resigned en masse this week in protest against a unilateral decision by board chairman, Serwalo Tumelo, and his colleague, Parks Tafa,...
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Chinese to sign deals in Botswana

Gaborone - A high-ranking delegation from China's ruling Communist Party was due in Gaborone this week to seal several agreements with the Botswana government,...
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Mascom aims to maintain dominance in the telecommunication industry

Mascom Wireless, the mobile telephone network, is aiming to increase its sites by 120 percent in a bid to remain as a dominant player...
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Botswana diamonds profit share in De Beers shoots up

Botswana government's diamond mining profits in De Beers increased by 10 percent in the first six months to June, reflecting the impact of the...
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Jealous royal arraigned for slapping girlfriend

A jealous member of the Nata royal family, who is quick with his fists, was this week arraigned at Urban Customary Court for assaulting...
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Reformed thief lands in trouble as he tries to run away from his past

A reformed criminal who tried to run away from his past was this week arrested after hiding from the police for four months. Sasha Besele...
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