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Lesedi Mkhutshwa
  • ‘Illegal gold miners continue to pose danger’

    Over 130 culprits from the same country have being arrested and appeared before court since last year. In an interview, North East District Council (NEDC) chairman, Kudzani Tobokwani, said illegal gold mining has become a pain in the neck for many....

  • Victims of human-wildlife conflicts owed P3.9 million

    This was revealed by the ODC chairman, Gaopalelwe Ronald, during the recent Full Council session. In his address, Ronald indicated that they were unable to provide compensation to farmers and residents in their district who had been affected by...

  • Child abuse rampant in Tonota district

    Addressing a full council on Monday, Tonota District Council (TDC) Chairperson Baemedi Medupe revealed that GBV cases continue to rise at an alarming rate in their district, especially the children defilement and rape.He said since January 2024,...

  • Deceased belongings allegedly links accused person to the murder

    Moleele was murdered late last month at Matshelagabedi village at his home in Tumediso ward and his decomposed body was found in a shallow grave at his backyard. The body of the 54-year-old male nurse who had been reported missing for over two weeks...

  • Murder accused on bail hangs himself

    In an interview with Matsiloje Station Commander, Superintended Oteng Ngada, confirmed that a 43-year-old man from Kulenyane ward in Matshelagabedi hanged himself on the rafters of his bedroom with shoe laces. The aforementioned 43-year-old man was...

  • Amantle’s Icy Treats making stride despite tough competition

    However, this did not deter 19-year-old Amantle Mthunzi from using her creativity to venture into this business despite tough competition.Trading under the name Amantle's Icy Treats, the company specialises in producing mouthwatering, premium icy...

  • Khwee man arrested for girlfriend's murder

    Both the suspect and deceased are from Khwee adding the horrific tragedy occurred a few kilometres from the settlement.According to the Letlhakane police chief, the boyfriend is suspected to have of used blunt weapons to murder his partner.He stated...

  • Makgadikgadi Walk makes way for Epic

    The schedule is meant to avoid clashes with the popular Makgadikgadi Epic. Makgadikgadi Pans Walk started 20 years ago as part of the YCare Charitable Trust’s commitment to corporate social responsibility.Since the inaugural pans walk which was...

  • Tati River rehabilitation underway

    Over the years, human activities and climate change have taken a toll on Tati’s natural beauty and its role as a source of life. Furthermore, there is undeniable proof that the river's sand supply is completely depleted which has severely...

  • Cultural heritage critical to cultural tourism in F/town

    Francistown is home to several rich but neglected historical sites such as the house that served as the residence of former Namibian Presidents during the country’s independence struggle, the scene of the WENELA crash and Supa Ngwao to name but...

  • Tehlai X to exhibit in Soweto

    Afro Geek Fest is a celebration of talent in the local geek community featuring art, comics, animation, video games, cosplay, VR/XR, and a whole lot more from award-winning creators in Mzansi and beyond. The mega event will be held at Uncle Tom’s...

  • Cultures Spears makes waves in the SA market

    While the emergence of trendy Amapiano has suffocated most genres, it seems the traditional dance group’s stock is going against the tide as it continues to get many bookings in SA.According to the group’s lead singer, Kabelo Mogwe, they have...

  • Jonny Mokhali, Cultures Spears deliver but......

    The annual cultural festival, which aims to revitalise the city's energy and encourage cultural diversity, was held on Saturday at the Obed Itani Stadium.After the clock hit 01:30, South African musician Johnny Mokhali took the stage and...

  • Letlhakane mineworkers growing target for criminals

    Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent Michael Maphephu has revealed when he addressed villagers recently that Letlhakane mineworkers are a growing target for criminals. He cited a lot of crime in the Phase 1 location, particularly...

  • Motse wa Setso more than a music festival

    It will be held tomorrow with a new twist of vintage wear, The event will be headlined by South African Tswana maestro, Johnny Mokhali. Addressing members of the Fourth Estate, Francistown Deputy Mayor and Councilor for Itekeng ward, Lesego Kwambala...

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