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  • Adira Energy announces results of annual and special meeting of shareholders, corporate name change and restructure of board of directors 24 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... 2004, Mr. Marani served in various Israeli government ministries including the Israel Finance Ministry, initially ... Ministry, under Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu, then Finance Minister and Israel's Prime Minister today. Mr. Marani ... Mr. Kinley worked as President of a Botswana-based Coal Bed Methane exploration and development company, ...

  • Scholastic honors 24 Dec 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... summer semester with a master of public administration degree from the College of Business and ... at Hamilton College, is studying abroad in Botswana for the fall 2009 semester. Cadigan is ... in the Class of 2011, is studying Government in London during the fall 2009 term ...

  • Crime is under control Bagopi 24 Dec 2009 06:38 GMT
    ... GABORONE - The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikwatlhaeng Bagopi, says ... Bagopi, says although crime is high in Botswana, it is under control. He said there ... there was a deliberate move by the government to build more police stations across the ...

  • beMOBILE Not Registered In Solomons 24 Dec 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... have broken the law by advising the Government to grant beMobile an operating licence, without ... government officials said during the weekend. Prime Minister, Derek Sikua handed over the licence to ... is based in the African country of Botswana and nowhere else in the world. In ...

  • Comed Lead - Norad Hands Over to Osisa 23 Dec 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... also recalled how Heen got the Norwegian government to pay for the participation of about ... common goal of reducing poverty, HIV/AIDS, and political instability. The countries covered by OSISA include ... The countries covered by OSISA include Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, ...

  • Tshwaragano joins brigades in government fold 23 Dec 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... GABORONE - Government has taken over 19 brigades, Deputy Permanent ... 19 brigades, Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Skills Development, Dr Theophilus ... the development of a qualifications framework for Botswana. Once such a framework had been developed ...

  • Beef has potential to up contribution 23 Dec 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... been receiving a lot of attention. Our government in NDP 9 underscores the importance of ... it would also yield positive results in Botswana. For his part, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Dr Macus Chimbombi commended agricultural ...

  • Africa set for new battle over ivory 23 Dec 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... but allowed Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia and Botswana to make a one- off sale of ... we will eliminate these animals,” Kenyan Wildlife Minister Noah Wekesa said. Tanzania has a different ... the value of the animal,” the Tanzanian government submitted to Cites. Tanzania’s proposal caused seven ...

  • MPs Go on Christmas Recess With Nothing to Celebrate 23 Dec 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... Members of Parliament (MPs) closed business for Christmas last Friday ... member's Bill. In the Bill, he wants government to abolish the system of specially elected ... of specially elected MPs. One of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) MPs who supported the ...

  • SADC Tribunal goes on trial 23 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... for the entire region. But without real political will, does the tribunal -- or SADC ... of white Zimbabwean farmers, who took their government to the Southern African Development Community Tribunal ... judges required for rulings. Justices from Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia ...

  • Ian Khama - Newsmaker of the year 23 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... heavily. Riding a sports bicycle, clad in Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) colours, the object of ... was unanimously voted President of the party. Political watchers, however, branded him the biggest loser. ... Masa-a-sele and Matlhoaphage were not aired by government-owned media because they were alleged to be ...

  • Greek bonds tumble on Moody's rating cut 23 Dec 2009 02:12 GMT
    ... the same as that of Poland and Botswana. Moody's said in a statement the new ... that of the German bund, Europe's benchmark government security, narrowed 24 basis points to 252 ... 286.5, according to CMA DataVision prices. Prime Minister George Papandreou's government, which came to power ...

  • Tuesday, Dec. 29 23 Dec 2009 01:53 GMT
    ... Independence is announced for Bechuanaland, which becomes Botswana. ends his elected term and begins to ... after a hospital stay. 1996 - Guatemalan government and guerrilla leaders sign an accord ending ... 27 elections burn down homes and attack political rivals with sticks and machetes. 2008 - ...

  • Eulogy By His Excellency President Jacob Zuma At the Funeral of the Former Minister of Health And Former Minister in the Presidency, DR Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang [document] 22 Dec 2009 20:03 GMT
    ... Together, under the leadership of the ANC government, we then established a new Republic of ... of the portfolio committee of health in parliament, as Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional ... she lived and worked. From Tanzania to Botswana to South Africa, she used her skills ...

  • Why Should Foreigners Dominate Tourism Sector? 22 Dec 2009 18:54 GMT
    ... Members of Parliament (MPs) have decried that Batswana are marginalised ... the Tourism Act. Molepolole South MP and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) chairman, Daniel Kwelagobe, said ... citizens. The MP further suggested that when government awards mobile tourism licences, it should be ...


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