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Commissioner of Botswana Prison Service, Dinah Marathe highlighted the security challenges they faced, attributing the rise in criminal activities inside prisons to the lack of involvement by relatives and friends in the rehabilitation process.“We...

Marathe explained that offenders on remand after being released continue to commit crime, but Prisons department cannot be blamed for their actions, because they usually hold them for a short period. However, she said they have made great strides...

The cousins allegedly got into a misunderstanding at their home in Makolojwane ward, Serowe that led to a fight which left one with serious injuries. No2 Police District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the cousin has...

The incident occurred on Friday night following the duo’s misunderstanding that led to a fight. No2 Police District Officer Commanding, Paul Oketsang said the deceased had fled the crime scene after stabbing his girlfriend and was later found lying...

The 42-year-old woman, who was reported to have been living with epilepsy, was found lying on top of her week-old infant. They were both found dead. It is suspected that the new mother might have had an attack and fell on top of her baby and...

The deceased’s 33-year-old boyfriend has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed her with a sharp object on her shoulder over cheating suspicions at a local bar in Mathodi ward, Serowe on Saturday night. No2 Police District Officer Commanding,...

BCP’s suspicion comes after Harvey launched Mass Media Studio 4 in Gaborone this week. Already a controversial subject, government’s secrecy in the way it conducts its business with Harvey has attracted legal proceedings from the BCP with the...

Following his attack by alleged criminals Monday evening, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Pono Moatlhodi suspect someone might be after his life.Moatlhodi was attacked by three unknown thugs few metres from his home gate that left him with...

However, there have been myths surrounding the disappearance of people in Botswana and for what purpose. Every year the police record high numbers of people who go missing. Most of the people were found dead and suspected to have been killed....

Tlokweng Police Station commander, Superintendent Unoziba Rari said the suspect returned home to Mochudi, whereupon arrival, was interrogated by her parents on what happened to her seven-month pregnancy that was no longer visible. "She disclosed to...

Jwaneng Police Station commander, Superintendent Thuso Basuti said the deceased was found hanging from a tree at around 9am by his mother who had just stepped out to visit their relatives. "He had used a wire to hang himself. The mother was assisted...

The accident occurred at around 1:30am following a collision between a Toyota Corolla and a Toyota Cross. Broadhurst Police Station commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae said the 32-year-old man, who was driving a Toyota Corolla coming from north...

The accident occurred after a Toyota Land Cruiser driving behind a Ford Ranger hit the vehicle from behind along Jwana Road. Confirming the accident, Jwaneng police station commander, Superintendent Thuso Basuti said the accident occurred at around...

People continue to live in constant fear of criminals even in the comfort of their homes and cars especially in the Greater Gaborone. On a daily basis, criminals raid people by their gates, break into dwellings at night, attack the owners in their...

The mob of Thomadithotse ward, Mahalapye allegedly attacked and dragged the deceased to the river on Thursday night, assaulted and inflicted serious injuries on him until he was rescued by the arrival of the police. He was rushed to Mahalapye...