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Lesedi Mkhutshwa
  • Chobe Holdings embraces adopt-a-school

    The company, which is one of the country's largest tourism groups, recently inked an MoU with four local schools, namely Sedie, Tsodilo Junior Secondary Schools (JSS), Letsholathebe and Mathiba Primary Schools, as part of its corporate social...

  • Unregulated tutoring centres worry Rari

    This comes after examination papers were leaked ahead of time, causing the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Examination (BGCSE) to be postponed for two weeks. It was reported that a private chief invigilator leaked a total of seven subjects...

  • Debswana’s gem keeps on sparkling 40 years later

    Many Batswana dreamt of moving to Orapa after the discovery of diamonds in 1976 in order to improve their standard of living, and Mosweunyane was among the luckiest to be a part of that dream team.Orapa, at the time, was like the biblical land of...

  • Maitengwe man sought for ex-girlfriend's rape

    The incident occurred on Thursday in Maitengwe village's New Sabasi ward.Superintendent Lesego Kgosiemang, the station commander in Tutume, shared details of the case.He reported that the middle-aged suspect, still at large, is believed to have...

  • 'Ghetto' police investigate possible murder case

    Speculation about the circumstances suggests he may have been poisoned during a night out at a local club, adding to the disconcerting trend of alcohol-related incidents in the nightlife scene in Francistown, also known as Ghetto.The young man,...

  • PPD remains undertreated in Botswana

    PPD is depression suffered by a mother following childbirth, typically arising from the combination of hormonal changes, psychological adjustment to motherhood, and fatigue. The plight of people battling with PPD gained prominence after the death of...

  • Serokolo uses digital technology to his advantage

    In an interview with Arts&Culture, Serokolo said the world is increasingly becoming internet-centric, making it crucial for artists to tap into the digital space for their careers.The artist, who comes from a family of six, said his brother who is a...

  • Kazungula security guard fatally stabs girlfriend

    Kazungula Police Station Commander, Superintendent Phetogo Phillimon told Mmegi Online that the murder incident occurred at around noon near the Kazungula Clinic.He said the suspect, from Seronga village, was arrested on the same day after fleeing...

  • Debswana OLDM considers worker redeployment, voluntary mutual separation

    Maoketsa outlined the series of adjustments the mining company has undergone, with the most recent occurring in 2020.As part of the transformation programme to reduce fixed expenses, assets at Orapa, Letlhakane, and Damtshaa were retired. Notably,...

  • Mother steers daughter's hair beauty business

    The venture, named after her daughter Anisha Galetlale, operates out of Minestone but manufactures its products in Matshelagabedi. Galetlale, serving as the Managing Director of Coco Nisha hair products, told Business Monitor that she has been at the...

  • Masisi should walk the talk – Keorapetse

    He said recently this when addressing multitudes during the Tsholofelo Carnival independence celebrations at Sam Sono Stadium here. As part of the government's transformational reset agenda programme, President Mokgweetsi Masisi launched the...

  • Teen artistic strides put food on the table

    In an interview with Arts and Culture, Phetolo said he has created 15 paintings and about 25 drawings using the same art mediums. He stated that since he performed poorly in his Junior Certificate Examination (JCE), he has been exploiting art to make...

  • Art highest hope for Kgosi Tlhanka

    Kgosi Tlhanka, who was raised in a household of four in Molepolole village, has made a career out of art. He told Arts & Culture that he began drawing cartoon characters as a young child as he could, including Goku and Gohan from Dragon Ball Z and...

  • Mineworker hacks wife to death, commits suicide

    The tragic incident happened in Selebi-Phikwe. Acting station commander in Selebi-Phikwe, Assistant Superintendent Bontle Morekisi confirmed the harrowing incident, stating that it occurred on a Wednesday afternoon at Orlando location.She explained...

  • Tutume records soaring defilement, rape cases

    Addressing the TDC full council session recently, he said the district is faced with escalating social ills that range from gender-based violence (GBV) to sexual abuse of minors.He said they have recorded 220 cases involving minors since...

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