Botswana witnessed several noteworthy events on Monday, November 20, 2023, as reported by Mmegi Online. Here's a roundup of the latest news articles, attributing the sources accordingly: "Gunners could move from ‘unplayable’ Lobatse Stadium" The Lobatse Stadium, home to the Gunners football club, is reportedly facing issues rendering it unsuitable for hosting matches. According to Mmegi Online, the club is contemplating a move to a new stadium in Gaborone, seeking better playing conditions. "Upset as EMG becomes boxing nationals champs" In a surprising turn of events, the EMG boxing club emerged victorious in the national championships, causing an upset by surpassing more established clubs. Mmegi Online covers the unexpected triumph of the EMG boxing club in becoming the boxing nationals champs. "Hate, egos hold football hostage" Botswana's football scene is grappling with internal issues, as highlighted in the article by Mmegi Online. The repor

Mmegi reports on the Botswana government’s plan to introduce a new tax on mobile money transactions, the Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) decision to suspend its primary elections, and the Botswana National Front’s (BNF) call for the government to address the issue of unemployment 234. Weekend Post reports on the Botswana government’s decision to lift the ban on elephant hunting, the Botswana Congress Party’s (BCP) call for the government to address the issue of corruption, and the Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions’ (BOFEPUSU) call for the government to address the issue of low salaries . Botswana Guardian reports on the Botswana government’s plan to introduce a new tax on mobile money transactions, the Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) decision to suspend its primary elections, and the Botswana National Front’s (BNF) call for the government to address the issue of unemployment . Duma FM reports on the Botswana government’s plan to introduce a new tax on mobile money transa

In a shocking turn of events, the ousted CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has found refuge in the welcoming arms of tech giant Microsoft, marking a spectacular comeback for the visionary leader. The news broke on Friday night, revealing Altman's abrupt departure from OpenAI, a move that sent shockwaves through the tech community. Simultaneously, OpenAI's President & Co-Founder, Greg Brockman, handed in his resignation, creating an air of uncertainty and unrest within the company's ranks. Reports suggest that Altman's termination was met with strong opposition from OpenAI's investors, prompting a fervent desire to reinstate him. Rumors swirl around Altman's departure, with insiders citing clashes over the company's direction and governance structure. Altman allegedly sought a rejuvenated board and governance model, an ambition that clashed with the existing strategies, leading to his unexpected exit. In a cryptic post on his social media, Altman hinted at th

In a heartfelt gesture, Vee Mampeezy expressed his emotions during a visit to Jwaneng to witness the aftermath of the recent Desert Race car fire. The popular artist extended his gratitude to Mayor Olga Ditsie for guiding him to the site, where the charred remains of the vehicles lay as a stark reminder of the unfortunate incident. Touched by the scene, Vee Mampeezy announced his commitment to join forces with Mayor Ditsie in a fundraising initiative for those who suffered losses in the devastating fire. The duo aims to rally the community for support, turning this challenging situation into an opportunity for collective goodwill. Stay tuned for updates on this noteworthy cause as Vee Mampeezy and Mayor Olga Ditsie lead the way in helping those affected by the Desert Race car fire. 🌟🤝 #CommunitySupport #FundraisingForACause #JwanengCares

Sunday Standard: IDEA Claims Botswana’s Democracy Is Deteriorating: According to a new report, Botswana is missing from part of the countries ranking in the top 50 in terms of democracy worldwide1. Social Workers Aren’t Delivering Expected Outcomes: Challenges persist in the delivery of expected outcomes by social workers in Botswana. Masisi Appoints New Envoys: President Mokgweetsi Masisi has appointed new envoys for diplomatic roles. Orange Brightens Future of Mafitlhakgosi Pupils Digitally: Orange Botswana continues to invest in youth education through its Digital Schools Programme. SA Labels Israeli War on Gaza as “a Genocide and Holocaust”: South Africa has labeled Israel’s actions in Gaza as a genocide and holocaust1. Weekend Post: Masisi Targets Dodgy Foreign-Owned Pharmaceutical Firms: President Mokgweetsi Masisi expresses concerns about practices within the pharmaceutical industry, including inflated drug prices and shortages2. New Force Driving Mining Could Be Women: Women ar

In a shocking revelation, Sedirwa Kgoroba has brought to light serious allegations surrounding a clandestine group hailing from Thamaga, Moshupa, and Kanye. The group is accused of orchestrating a covert agenda of tribal nepotism within the government's corridors of power. Whispers in the political corridors suggest that this group, with alleged ties to the presidency, is maneuvering strategically to secure senior positions based on tribal affiliations. The allegations have ignited concerns about fairness, equity, and the potential erosion of merit-based appointments. The explosive claims imply that the president may either be endorsing this agenda or, even more startlingly, actively supporting it. As these rumors gain traction, citizens are left in suspense, hoping that these allegations are baseless and not a reflection of the reality within the highest echelons of government. Stay tuned as this developing story unravels, revealing the intricate web of political dynamics and p