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2008-10-14 An Incalculable Loss to Tourism
We carry a story about the Gcwihaba Caves that were gutted by fire over the weekend. This is sad news for tourism.

2008-10-14 EU Delegates Tour Tati Nickel Mine
Tati Nickel Mining Company took delegates from the European Union (EU) on a tour of their mines last week.

2008-10-14 President Khama Visits
Botswana President Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama, made a one-day whirlwind call on his Namibian counterpart, President Hifikepunye Pohamba, to reinforce and strengthen the already cordial relations between the two countries.

2008-10-14 Namice Botswana Team
A promising young rider is to represent Botswana at this year's Inter-Series, at the Gallina Race Track, north of Windhoek on the 15th of next month.

2008-10-14 Citizens in Botswana for Activities on Food Security
Angolan experts on legislation, laboratory and food security are participating since Monday in Gaborone, Botswana, in the seminar for "Evaluation of Necessities".

2008-10-14 Babirwa Chief Want Electric Fence on Zim Border
The Babirwa representative in the House of Chiefs, Mmirwa Malema has urged the government to reconsider erecting an electric fence along the Zimbabwean border in the Bobirwa area, to control Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks.

2008-10-14 Etcetera II
Last week's conference on National Security seems to have been interesting and helpful.

2008-10-14 Ramatlhakwana Will Excel At Santos
Botswana international Mogogi Gabonamong, who plies his trade with Cape Town side, Santos, says new Botswana arrival at the club, Jerome Ramatlhakwana will succeed though the bulky forward is struggling to command regular place in the first team.

2008-10-14 BDP Committee Abandoned Seretse's Case
It has emerged that the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Appeals Committee abandoned hearing the case filed by former cabinet minister Tebelelo Seretse halfway.

2008-10-14 Six Students Fall Pregnant At Boikhutso JSS
Six students at Boikhutso Junior Secondary School in Botshabelo have fallen pregnant this year, the head teacher has said.

2008-10-14 Out to Lunch
Generally speaking, people who have recently and perhaps even unexpectedly come into money are usually easy to recognise. They generally go to gaudy lengths to display their new wealth, and all their recently acquired status symbols.

2008-10-14 Under-21 Netballers Clinch Third Place
The national Under-21 netball team arrived home on Friday after finishing third in the just-ended Confederation of the Southern African Netball Association (COSANA) games held in Maseru, Lesotho.

2008-10-14 Global Expo Takes Off Wednesday
This year's business networking show, Global Expo '08, will get underway from Wednesday.

2008-10-14 Nyangabgwe Hill Inspires Residents
Breathtaking views of a picturesque scenery. This is the only way the city of Francistown can be viewed from the vantage point of Nyangabgwe Hill.

2008-10-14 Autlwetse Borrows From Seretse's Book
When he lost to Dikgakgamatso Seretse in the 2003 Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primaries in Serowe North East, Kgotla Autlwetse did not know that five years down the line he would borrow from his opponent's strategies to try and win the constituency.

2008-10-14 Disgrace
Thousands of Batswana supporters who came to the National Stadium to watch the Zebras against visiting Mozambique in the 2010 World Cup/Africa Nations Cup qualifier left the stadium with heavy hearts after watching the home side go down 1-0 to the Mambas.

2008-10-14 Gchwihaba Caves Burnt
The Department of Forestry and Landrange Resources has confirmed the destruction of Gcwhihaba Caves by fire.

2008-10-14 Khama Off to Fast-Track Projects in Namibia
President Ian Khama is jetting off to Namibia today to fast track the construction of a Botswana harbour facility at Walvis Bay.

2008-10-14 Letshego Confident It Will Raise P1 Billion
Letshego Holdings is confident it will raise up to P1 billion after the company's shareholders last week approved the use of debt instruments to seek funding to finance the growth strategies of the group in Africa.

2008-10-14 Chinese Embassy Donates to Phikwe Teams
Chinese ambassador Ding Xiaowen says his office will continue supporting the growth of sports in Botswana as a way of building a healthy nation.

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