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Pini Bothoko
  • Mob justice turns deadly in Letlhakane

    The victim was discovered lying motionless by the roadside with severe injuries all over his body on Saturday morning. A passerby who found him alerted the police.Confirming the incident, New Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent...

  • Farmers lead fight against stock theft in Mahalapye

    Mahalapye Central Police Station acting commander, Assistant Superintendent Malakia Gabana, said the situation has improved significantly following efforts to strengthen farmers' committees across the district.Gabana explained that the committees...

  • Council employee dies in GCC vehicle crash

    The accident has raised questions about the use of the vehicle after official working hours, as it was reportedly supposed to have been parked by 3:30 pm but was involved in the fatal crash at around 10:30 pm. Alcohol was also found inside the...

  • Mogoditshane police investigate rape

    Confirming the incident, Mogoditshane Police Station acting commander, Superintendent Mompoloki Ramaphoi, said the matter was reported to the police on Sunday at around 11pm. According to Ramaphoi, the victim had earlier attended a wedding at a...

  • Soldiers must never use military training at home – Boko

    Officially opening the 21st BDF Strategic Conference yesterday, Boko said members of the disciplined forces are trained to protect lives, not take them in non-combat situations. He stressed that the skills soldiers acquire in the use of lethal force...

  • BDF sheds off bad boy tag for Mogae

    But this past week, during the funeral and burial proceedings of former President, Festus Mogae the BDF reminded the nation of another side of the institution one rooted in professionalism, discipline, patriotism and honour.From the moment the death...

  • Palapye police probe rape of 11-year-old girl

    Police received the report on Sunday after the victim disclosed what had happened to her neighbours. Confirming that they are investigating the matter, Palapye Police Station assistant commander, Assistant Superintendent Goletwa Kethamile, said they...

  • Kazungula man loses P134k to 'KYC' scammers

    Confirming the incident, Peter Masole (WHO IS HE???) said part of the money was withdrawn on Friday, whilst the remainder was withdrawn on Saturday.Masole said the victim received a phone call from an individual claiming to be from his bank,...

  • Moriti scheme a lifeline for teachers’ families – BTU

    While acknowledging concerns raised by some members regarding consultation and affordability, the union says the scheme reflects its broader vision of evolving beyond traditional labour representation to provide long-term protection against...

  • Woman 'strangled' to death in Molalatau

    The officer then immediately rushed to the crime scene, where they found the woman lying motionless in bed with a rope beside her, he explained.“She did not have any visible injuries, but we suspect that she might have been strangled to death using...

  • Man killed in a hit-and-run

    Confirming the incident, Mahalapye Central Police Station acting commander, Superintendent Malakia Gabana, said police received a report of the matter at around 8pm on Sunday.Gabana said the incident occurred near the Kwape cattle post, about two...

  • Dibete police investigate death incident

    According to police, the deceased had not been seen for some time in the morning, something that forced his farm worker to check on him.The worker reportedly tried to wake him up but received no response. He then opened the tent and found the man...

  • Mogoditshane police investigate teen rape

    He explained that the suspect, a 22-year-old man residing in the same yard as the victim, allegedly destroyed the padlock on the teenager's house to gain entry."The victim's mother working as a vendor had gone out to sell food in front of a...

  • Ministry stops exam over leak allegations

    The Ministry of Higher Education has since halted the writing of the affected examination paper at both Tlokweng College of Education and Serowe College of Education to pave the way for investigations.Confirming the development in an interview, the...

  • Hunt for Ramhago murder suspects 11 months on

    The suspects in the matter have been identified as Fanes Manyewe, a Zimbabwean national, and Adriano Caetano, a Mozambican national, who remain at large nearly 11 months after the incident.On the night of June 5, 2025, the suspects allegedly fled...

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