source: Mmegi Calistus Kolantsho Correspondent SELEBI-PHIKWE: Ruling Botswana Democratic Party and opposition BCP gruelling attacks on Mayor, Lekang Mukokomani, do not bode well for teamwork and cooperation between himself and councillors in the copper-nickle mining town. Mukokomani was accused of taking decisions alone suggesting that the rift between him and the councillors could soon become [...]
source: Mmegi CALISTUS KOLANTSHO Correspondent SELEBI-PHIKWE: The Selebi-Phikwe Town Hall is the venue of the copper mining town’s first-ever regional buyer/seller forum beginning tomorrow. The forum will run under the theme SPEDU Region’s First Buyer/Seller Forum That Promotes Transparency. In an interview with Mmegi Business, SPEDU’s Marketing and Communications Officer, Dineo Seleke, said the aim [...]
source: Mmegi Mbongeni Mguni Staff Writer The results of an exploration study to expand BCL Mine’s resource could be the solution to Selebi-Phikwe’s fears of degenerating into a ghost town. The mine is the town’s economic mainstay, but could wind up within three years as its lifespan is directly determined by the commercial viability of [...]
source: Mmegi CALISTUS KOLANTSHO Correspondent SELEBI-PHIKWE: Cluster committees have been commended for helping police reduce the crime rate by 50 percent in Selebi-Phikwe in 2009. Speaking at the awarding of certificates to cluster chairpersons at the Selebi-Phikwe Police Station this week Officer Commanding District Number Ten, Senior Superintendent Takongwa Mazwiduma said the reduction in crime [...]
source: Mmegi CALISTUS KOLANTSHO Correspondent SELEBI-PHIKWE: Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) houses that number 184, have been infested by termites as pest controllers are roped in to control the problem amid fears that these insects may eventually damage the structures. The affected structures were completed in 2008 and 2009 at Phase One Location in Selebi-Phikwe as [...]
source: BOPA 21 April, 2010 GABORONE – More than 1 750 Batswana have acquired e-passports, says Mr Letso Mpho, an official in the Ministry of Home Affairs. Mr Mpho said e-passports are currently issued in Gaborone only, but that they will soon roll out the issuance to other stations countrywide. He said the installation of [...]