Mmegi

Basic Details

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 on 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".

Brand Details
Brand Name Mmegi
Founded 1984
Founders Dikgang Publishing Company
Type Weekly Friday newspaper
Editor-in-chief
Language English
Headquarters Gaborone, Botswana
Circulation