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The accident occurred barely a week after the mine hosted the 2026 Botswana Chamber of Mines Inter-Mines First Aid Competitions, bringing into sharp focus the issue of safety.Confirming the incident, Sehithwa Acting Police Commander, Bathuseng...

The move comes amidst concerns over incidents of gender-based violence (GBV), including killings involving soldiers and their intimate partners. It could signal a renewed commitment by the military leadership to address the family and relationship...

He welcomed delegates expected to converge on Francistown this week, noting that the gathering provides a platform for government, the private sector and other stakeholders to explore practical solutions to Botswana’s economic challenges. Held...

The incident occurred at around 3am when a 60-year-old woman, her 32-year-old daughter, 18-year-old son, and four-year-old granddaughter were asleep. Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Moneedi Mhaladi, said police were...

Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Moneedi Mhaladi, said they received a report of the incident on Friday at around 10am. Narrating the incident, Mhaladi said the victim had been communicating with the suspect on Facebook before...

Confirming the incident, Tutume Police Station Commander Superintendent Theetso Kula said police received a report at around 1:53am after the man was discovered hanging from a tree. Kula said investigations were ongoing to establish the circumstances...

According to a charge sheet dated October 14, 2026, Moruakgomo, 42, allegedly threatened to kill Tshoganetso Atlamelang and Lebogang Kebeetsweng before taking her own life on October 11th 2026 at Flowertown in Mahalapye.The charge sheet states that...

The dispute resurfaced when Chadibe resident, Ezekiel Setlhare, questioned Tonota District Council chairperson Neo Sefume over the allocation of a portion of the land to a dumping site. His enquiry brought to the fore the disagreement over the land,...

The discovery was made in the early hours of Sunday, in what is suspected to be a robbery and assault incident. The man, who was reportedly last seen intoxicated and hitchhiking in the area, was discovered by a passerby driving along Kopong Road at...

In an interview, No.13 District Traffic Officer, Superintendent Obonetse Matshego, said the woman is currently receiving treatment at Sidilega Private Hospital.Matshego explained the accident occurred at around 2:30pm, adding that investigations are...

He explained that the 32-year-old driver of the VW GTI attempted to overtake another vehicle but miscalculated the speed of the oncoming Toyota Hiace combi, resulting in a collision.Matshego said the combi was being driven by a 60-year-old man who...

According to the latest Tutume District Development Committee (DDC) report, 128 cases of unlawful entry into the country were recorded during the reporting period, compared with 122 cases previously.All the 128 cases were completed through admission...

The agreement will see the police service use Technical and Vocational Education and Training’s (TVET) workshop facilities for the maintenance and servicing of law enforcement vehicles.It will also help address the backlog of police vehicles...

The deceased was allegedly run over by a Toyota RunX in the early hours of Friday at a bar in Tawana location, Broadhurst, Gaborone. According to information gathered by The Monitor, police received a report at around 1:30am on Friday that Kgwarapi...

The warning comes amidst growing concern over pedestrian-related accidents, with almost every week seeing reports of pedestrians being knocked down and either killed or injured by vehicles.A new incident occurred along New Lobatse Road, where a...