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The deceased was a passenger in the Mercedes Benz car which was north-bound.Broadhust Police Station Commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae said in all four people were involved in the accident with three of them surviving with minor or no...

The unknown suspect, who was hiding behind a face mask, is said to have pounced on the victim from behind and dragged her to a nearby bush where he raped her. Broadhurst Police Station commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae said the rape incident...

The overall road safety situation depicts an increase in the total number of road traffic accidents recorded countrywide, from 440 in 2022-2023 to 687 in the 2023-2024 festive season.Driving along the major hot spots highways in Botswana, namely the...

Contrary to what they had expected, police say the festivities went along peacefully without serious crimes such as murder, rape and others. Mahalapye Central police station commander, Superintendent Boitshepo Modongo, said the single incident...

The incident, which occurred at Tobela village, took place after police who were conducting patrols after midnight, found a group of people entertaining themselves at a local shebeen. When officers attempted to disperse the crowd, angry youths pelted...

The arrest of the duo adds to a total of three suspects linked to the security officer's murder.Tshesebe police were alerted about the 58-year-old security officer's murder on December 23 around 6am after he was found lying in a pool of blood...

Police told MmegiOnline that the victim’s upper body was completely destroyed in the incident.Shoshong assistant police station commander, Superintendent George Mabuta, told MmegiOnline that the driver fled the scene and a search is on.“The...

Police say the woman was walking alone from a bar when she was attacked and dragged to Ramojapotse cattle posts on the outskirts of the village, where the man raped her on arrival.The suspect, who is still on the run, kept the victim for two nights...

As police rushed to the scene to attend to the first stabbing and wounding report, they found the 15-year old suspect lying in a pool of blood with a deep stab wound.Shoshong assistant police station commander, Superintendent George Mabuta, told...

Shoshong police confirmed that they are investigating the unsettling incident which occurred early on Christmas Day morning around 02:45hrs in which a 28-year-old man of Phaleng ward, Shoshong was stabbed to death in what is suspected to be a deal...

Back in 2018 the rise in cattle rustling prompted the police to launch anti-cattle theft campaigns to curb the scourge.I believe that the rearing of livestock has and will always be an integral part of the life of Batswana and a major contributor to...

Recently, two people went missing in Molepolole, something that pushed villagers to run amok burning houses, a shelter at the village kgotla, and tyres blocking the main roads as they suspected the missing persons were abducted for ritual...

Police received the report of the accident around 0430hrs when the deceased and her passengers were driving from south to north on the A1 highway.Dibete police station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku, told The Monitor that the deceased lost...

The World Population Review of 2023 cites Botswana as having the highest incidence of rape in the world, at 92.93 per 100,000 people, as GBV remains one of the most devastating, persistent, and widespread human rights violations.Reports further...

No16 district officer commanding, Senior Superintendent Nicholas Kadiatla, said investigations on the matter are ongoing to locate the stolen Madza Demio.Kadiatla stated that when narrating his plight, the taxi driver said when he was on his way to...