Mmegi Explained

Mmegi
Type:Weekly Friday newspaper
Foundation:1984
Price:P10.00
Owners:Mmegi Investment Holdings
Headquarters:Gaborone, Botswana[1]
Facebook:MmegiOnline
Twitter:@mmegionline
Publisher:Dikgang Publishing Company
Editor:Ryder Gabathusi (Acting)

Mmegi is an English-language national newspaper in Botswana, with occasional articles or comments in Setswana. Established in 1984, it is now published daily online and weekly in print format by Dikgang Publishing House in the capital, Gaborone. Mmegi used to be Botswana's only independent newspaper to be published daily.

The newspaper's name means "the reporter" in Setswana and its strapline is "News we need to know daily". Until 1989, it was called Mmegi wa Dikgang/The Reporter.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mmegi Online :: Home. mmegi.bw. 2015-08-16.