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Lesedi Mkhutshwa
  • Grannies eke a living out of beading

    Therefore, a 34-year-old woman of Tsamaya village Nanzy Chaitezvi has taught grandmas in her area the craft skill of ornamentation, which has in turn become their source of sustenance.The grannies are now able to put food on the table while bringing...

  • Trainee traditional doctor booked for murder arrested

    The man, who was on the run, was apprehended four days following the death of his girlfriend.Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent Michael Maphephu said the murder suspect was arrested on Friday after a tip-off about his whereabouts.He...

  • Police retrieve 1,450-litre petrol valued at P24,650

    Tshesebe Police Station commander, Amos Kekgathetse told The Monitor that they have arrested a 39-year-old man who was caught red-handed trying to smuggle petrol into Zimbabwe.The Motswana man was caught at Moroka village a few kilometres from the...

  • Traditional doctor flees, faces murder allegation

    Letlhakane Police Station commander, Michael Maphephu confirmed yesterday that they have received a report about a trainee traditional doctor.The incident happened in the wee hours of June 5 at Phase 1 in Letlhakane. He added that the man allegedly...

  • Tonota illegal gambler wanted for stabbing man

    Tonota Police Station commander, Oteng Ngada explained that the victim of Semotswane ward was stabbed multiple times with a sharp object which is believed to be a knife.The incident happened on Saturday at around 7pm. Ngada further said that the...

  • F/town’s P35m leisure centre to create 300 jobs

    The P35 million project, which is expected to also bring vibrancy and boost economic activities, is located at a place commonly known as the 'Mummies plot'. The project is a partnership between the City of Francistown Council (COFC) and...

  • Messy end to ATI’s show

    While many people had taken to social media to congratulate the music star for a successful show, there was confusion after ATI went live Tuesday afternoon on his Facebook page and one local radio station with claims that even though the show...

  • Dumped baby given to NGO

    The newborn baby girl was found wrapped in a maroon baby blanket and is currently in the care of Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital (NRH). In a previous interview, the police suspected that the mother did not go to the hospital but rather had a home birth....

  • ATI delivers Michael Jackson inspired performance

    The show, which attracted thousands of people from all corners of the country started off on a low key as the line-up was not revealed to ATI supporters. During his act ATI managed to light up the show through his mega entrance which his proved his...

  • Ernie Musica releases Judgement

    With over eight years experiece in the music industry, Ernie Musica told Arts and Culture that his single speaks about educating people on turning to Jesus Christ during troubled times. He said the song inspires people to leave their wicked ways and...

  • Man killed while breaking up fight

    According to Tonota acting station commander Assistant superintendent, Ontibile Motladiile the police arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with murdering another man in his late 20s.Motladiile said the deceased man was reportedly stabbed by a...

  • Pule calls on families to mediate in transport strike

    Pule said the strike which began early Tuesday morning this week has affected the livelihoods of dozens of families across the country.Public transporters went on a national strike this week, demanding that the government should either decrease the...

  • Greater Francistown COVID booster shot uptake low

    Greater Francistown (DHMT) Public Health Specialist, Dr Goitsileene Monamodi said only 22% of the eligible population has taken up their booster shots.He said 28,385 people have received their booster shots against an eligible population of 129,626...

  • Ntsuape sentenced to death

    Ntsuape killed Sadi on September 13, 2016 at Block 9 location in Francistown following the break-up of their relationship with his girlfriend, Dorcas Kgosietsile.In his deliberations, Justice Lot Moroka of the Francistown High Court said Ntsuape...

  • Maitengwe man commits suicide

    Reports from some villagers indicate that the man committed suicide after he sexually assaulted his stepdaughter.According to the acting commander of Tutume Police Station Superintendent Lesego Kgosiemang, the man who allegedly killed himself by...

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