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With the President’s Day celebrations upon us, Mmegi engaged the Botswana Police Service Traffic Director, Senior Assistant Commissioner Pilane Sibigi, about their readiness and expectations on the roads. He raised concerns about the surge in road...

The warning comes after yet another Honda Fit was stolen last weekend, adding to a growing list of similar cases in which the stolen cars are rarely recovered.According to the police, thieves are believed to be operating in a well-organised syndicate...

The motion, which was debated last week after it was tabled by Maun West Member of Parliament, Caterpillar Hikuama, sought to align teachers’ pay with the demands of their profession, including extended working hours and responsibilities beyond the...

According to No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, following a night out around the village’s entertainment spots.“The victim and the suspect, along...

Cops suspect a group targeting goats in the area were involved in the latest case which is currently under investigation.The current case involves theft of 12 goats from Sesoma Lands, located on the outskirts of Serowe.According to Serowe Police...

The suspects, aged 33 and 42, are both residents of the same village.According to Ramotswa Police Station commander, Superintendent James Moikwathai, the two were found in possession of six large bags containing more than 200 parcels of the suspected...

The single-vehicle accident occurred around 9:30pm and involved a Honda Fit that was reportedly southbound from the northern part of the country.Palapye Police Station assistant commander, Assistant Superintendent Goletwa Kethamile, confirmed the...

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) and the Namibian Defence force (NDF) are conducting the ongoing initiative through a joint cross-border operation known as Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) campaign.The campaign, birthed through the framework of the...

Speaking at a kgotla meeting held in Tutume recently, Boko said that whilst Botswana has practiced capital punishment for years, crime levels – especially GBV – continue to escalate, suggesting that harsh penalties alone are not a solution.“We...

According to Mahalapye Central Police Station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku, the incident involves a 35-year-old woman from Bokaa ward who currently resides in one of the government houses at Xhosa 2.The suspect, a 34-year-old man also from...

The remarks were made by Professor Admire Mare of Denhe Reruzivo Consultancy Hub at during a two-day media training workshop on Cyber Security and Gender harassment recently.The workshop was hosted by Intel Watch at Mmegi and The Monitor offices in...

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, said the fatal accident occurred around 10:10pm.The deceased was reportedly walking with a group of about five young men when the tragedy happened.“It is alleged that the...

According to Letlhakane Police Station acting commander, Tsholofelo Masole, the tragic incident occurred around 2am when the two men allegedly met unexpectedly at the same woman’s home.A heated argument broke out between the two, who are believed...

The incident was confirmed by No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, who said the robbery took place around 6:30pm.“It is alleged that a group of about six young men pounced on attendees at the party, ordered them...

The accident occurred around 8:30am along the Metsimotlhabe–Kopong road when the driver of the 25-seater minibus reportedly lost control of the vehicle after hitting a pothole.The vehicle veered off the road and plunged into nearby bushes,...