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Women’s League Turns to Fifa

Women’s League Turns to Fifa

Gaborone — Since losing the AT&T Monnakgotla sponsorship, the Women Super League has struggled to make ends meet, which has resulted with some teams failing to honour matches. To address the problem of the entire women football structures, Botswana Football Association (BFA) applied for the FIFA’s women’s football development programme. According to FIFA website, the […]

BML delivers maiden nickel-copper JORC resource at Maibele North

BML delivers maiden nickel-copper JORC resource at Maibele North

Botswana Metals (ASX:BML) has now defined a maiden JORC Inferred Resource for the Maibele North orebody in Botswana with significant levels of cobalt also occurring in the mineralisation. The resource has been estimated by independent consultants, MSA South Africa, from an extensive drill program undertaken in 2014 in conjunction with BML’s Joint Venture partners BCL […]

Bots rejects requests to hire cheap Zim labour

Bots rejects requests to hire cheap Zim labour

BOTSWANA home affairs minister Edwin Batshu has rejected requests by farmers there to be allowed to hire ‘cheap’ Zimbabweans as the Batswana were shunning jobs in that sector. Some farmers pleaded with Batshu during a Kgotla meeting in Mmadinare recently that they be allowed to employ Zimbabwean nationals because they are very effective while Batswana […]

Zim ‘businessman’ up for cheque fraud

Zim ‘businessman’ up for cheque fraud

A ZIMBABWEAN national who claimed to be a businessman was refused bail when he appeared before a Botswana magistrate charged with cheque fraud last week. Prosecutors say Jeff Chigaundu, 48, presented a false First National Bank (FNB) cheque to Jan Japan Company in order to obtain two Toyota Hiace mini buses and an E320 Mercedes […]

Gays, lesbians re-apply for registration

Gays, lesbians re-apply for registration

Gaborone – Advocacy group, Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals of Botswana (Legabibo), will re-apply to register as an organisation, it said on Tuesday.Legabibo will make a fresh application to the country’s registrar of societies on Wednesday.The group is re-applying after winning a case in which it challenged government’s refusal to register the organisation. In rejecting the […]

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