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Over 600 000 to be chopped from land applications
Minister of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Kefentse Mzwinila does not believe that a waiting list of over one million land application in...
Mom loses a son twice
When Mosadinyana Boingotlo Sekhobe's long lost son, Motona Sekhobe was reunited with her and the rest of the family in December 2013, it was...
Bizarre boozy insult lands man in court
A man accused of a foul-mouthed outburst during a Saturday night drinking session was arraigned before Gaborone West Customary Court on Wednesday morning.
37-year-old Tumelo...
‘Baby daddy inherited my bad luck’
Woman believes jailed lover is victim of her cursed life
A local lady whose Zimbabwean lover has been locked up on remand since April is...
Baby daddy drama
Woman injures love rival in fight for boyfriend
An angry woman who attacked and injured her boyfriend’s baby mama allegedly in a fit of jealous...
Khama’s charm offensive targets Masisi’s turf
SKI to hand over a house in Jerusalem, Moshupa
Former President Lieutenant General, Dr Ian Khama Seretse Khama has taken the apparent popularity contest between...
Moshupa-Manyana readies for BDP elective congress
Moshupa-Manyana constituency is readying itself for the 2019 Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) elective congress in which state president, Mokgweetsi Masisi is likely to be...
No more bathing behind closed doors at Sbrana
Following recent incidents of deaths at the national psychiatric hospital, Sbrana, in Lobatse- patients' privacy is under compromise at the hospital for the sake...
BDP covered Balopi’s costs in Masisi’s tour- Molefhi
A whooping total of P603, 529.10 was recently spent during a recent official Africa tour by president Mokgweetsi Masisi, Parliament has been told.
Presidential Affairs,...
Masisi lied about the PEMANDU report- Rari
Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Unions (BOFEPUSU) has accused President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi of “lying to the nation” about having given a...
The deadly cost of health
Mouths of MPs
This Tuesday, Members of Parliament debated health issues as Minister of Health and Wellness, Alfred Madigele updated the house on costly referrals...
Family in shock as police exhume baby for postmortem
A family in Gasegwagwa village near Kanye was left reeling in shock after police officers descended at their home and dug out the corpse...
Defending the downtrodden
The lawyer with a love for solitude and family
Born to Montenyane and Tshenolo Dingake in the copper mining town of Selibi-Phikwe in the early...
Abuse against gay people rampant- LEGABIBO
A brutal assault on a transsexual woman at Trekkers night-club in Mogoditshane last week has sparked new debate over the rights of Lesbians, gays,...
BDP ward needs spiritual intervention
Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) Secretary General, Mpho Balopi, says the rate at which the party has to conduct re-runs of primary elections (Bulela-ditswe) at...
In jaws of death
Govt's SA debt may cost lives of many Batswana
The Ministry of Health is cash strapped and unable to pay bills for patients referred to...
Battered man decries police brutality
A Mochudi man who was arrested by the police at a hiking spot last Thursday has told of how the cops brutally tortured him...
Someone save my son!
3-year-old with kidney problem needs life-saving operation
If three-year-old Atang Mmusi does not get help soon, he will die.
This is the bleak reality facing the...
IEC to set supplementary registration
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is likely to run a supplementary registration for the 2019 general elections following a low registration turnout, IEC spokesperson,...
No clean water for Ramotswa
While the country is still in the grip of a diarrhea outbreak that has so far killed around forty young children during the past...
Three charged for herdman’s murder
Three men have been arrested and charged with the murder of a Shoshong man after what appeared to be his remains were recently found...
Old-Naledi police worried by rising suicide cases
Old Naledi Police Station Commander, Superintendent Oagile Bolane, says he is worried by the rising number of suicide cases in his policing area.
Speaking to...
30 000 children affected by diarrhoea outbreak, 38 dead
Thirty-eight children under the age of five have died since the beginning of September this year due to diarrhoea outbreak and over thirty thousand...
For my husband you pay P10, 000!
Despite proclaiming her innocence, a 48-year-old Ramotswa woman was ordered to pay P10, 000 cash or four cows for wrecking Pona Doctor’s marriage.
Nthomegang Mooketsi...
‘They cooked my child’s buttocks’
Family demand answers after centre burns baby in bath
“They literally cooked my grandchild’s buttocks!” fumes 51-year-old Rodah Morakanyane, gesticulating animatedly towards her granddaughter’s burnt...
Woman demands compensation in womb operation gone wrong
A woman who was left nursing urine leakage after a womb operation went wrong has been given a chance to sue the state for...
Limkokwing students organize corporate dinner
A group of sixteen Limkokwing University students are organizing a massive corporate gala dinner and exhibition to be held at Fairground Annexe hall on...
Fired spy takes DIS to court
Magosi to answer for Kgosi's deed
A former Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS) agent, who was left wheelchair-bound after a car accident in 2014, is...
Diarhoea outbreak death toll on the rise
This week diarrhoea outbreak death toll rose to 31, since it started in September, the Ministry of Health and Wellness has announced.
Most of those...
BDP losing support to UDC-report
Botswana's main opposition party, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) stands a chance to grab power from the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) next year,...
Ramotswa residents cautioned against marriage wrecking
The customary court of appeal has called on Ramotswa residents to stop snatching each others spouses to avoid being bewitched.
Kgosi Kgabosetso Mosielele issued the...
MISA’s new messiah
Newly appointed national director of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), Tefo Phatshwane has much work to do before the end of his 3-year...
Boitekanelo introduces part-time degree courses
Boitekanelo College has introduced part time degree courses to give the employed opportunities to further their studies.
Under its new centre for continued studies, the...
Saleshando responds to UDC mudslinging
Newly appointed Vice President of Botswana's main opposition party, Umbrella for Democratic Change, Dumelang Saleshando has rubbished claims that he bought his way into...
Trade unions take govt to court over de-recognition threats
Some public sector trade unions have no intention to apply afresh for new recognition agreements with the government, despite being given up to end...
Mmolotsi predicts nasty politics ahead of 2019 general elections
Alliance for Progressives (AP) Vice President, Wynter Mmolotsi, says his party is ready for what he predicted to be a rough and nasty political...
Y- Care to honour departed Voice publisher
Y-care Charitable Trust is organizing a walk in honour of the late founder and publisher of The Voice Newspaper, Beata Botlhoko Kasale-Kabango.
The walk to...
Triumph through adversity
Students with disability graduate from Limkokwing university
Close to 500 Limkokwing University Of Creative Technology students graduated at the Gaborone campus last week Thursday.
Among the...
School of hard knocks
It has been over two weeks since the excruciating whipping, but the cuts on their scarred young backs remain vivid, the painful reminder of...
Lucrative standpipe and missing P1.5 million divides G-North community
A conflict over a lucrative water standpipe in Gaborone North involving high profile individuals and a missing P1. 5 million was this week settled...
