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The resolution was reached at the recent Botswana Police Service (BPS) Senior Officers’ Annual Conference, held at the Police College in Otse, where police leadership expressed concern about the rising spread of misinformation, cyberbullying, hate...

The incident was confirmed by Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Officer-in-Charge at Botshabelo Police Station, Detective Assistant Superintendent Modisaotsile Kajata.Police received the report of the duo's fight at around 8am from a tenant...

The deceased, 61, is suspected to have fallen from a moving donkey cart whilst travelling alone. He was later discovered by passerby from a nearby farm who were passing through the area.Police revealed that the deceased was lying in the middle of the...

According to Serowe Police Station commander, Superintendent Poloko Oteng, the deceased is alleged to have called one of his relatives earlier, informing her of his intention to take his own life.Alarmed by the call, the relative quickly alerted...

Confirming the incident, No.12 District Traffic Officer, Superintendent Itumeleng Maruru, said the police received a report of the accident at around 9pm.He explained that the deceased, who was working as a herder at a cattlepost on the outskirts of...

Addressing Parliament this week, she maintained that the suspension, pending a review of relevant laws, is in the best interests of the child and forms part of broader efforts to promote non-violent discipline in schools.The Minister was responding...

Mohwasa revealed this when responding to a question that was asked by Nkange Member of Parliament, Motlhaleemang Moalosi. Moalosi had asked the minister to provide statistics on reported cases of causing death by dangerous driving over the past ten...

Despite years of pleas from parents, teachers, and community leaders, the project remains stalled, leaving pupils to learn under strained and increasingly difficult conditions. This came to light during a parliamentary session when Shashe West...

Delivering judgment recently, Justice Tshekiso Tshekiso ruled in favour of Kesentseng Tsietsa, who had applied for a permanent stay of prosecution over a murder allegedly committed on December 2, 2016, in Nata.Tsietsa filed her application on...

Serowe jurisdiction is registering at least one or two cases every week involving people who defy the ban by slaughtering their animals.The latest incident occurred on Saturday in Moiyabana, where a man was found slaughtering a goat in his yard. A...

Mogoditshane Police Station acting commander, Assistant Superintendent Mompoloki Ramaphoi, said the incident occurred around 6 am after the victims had left a nightclub.He said the suspects allegedly found the owner of a Mazda Demio standing next to...

Lekgwapheng Police Station commander, Superintendent Mothosera Busang, said police record between two and three cases of housebreaking and theft every week in the area.This came to light when Busang was commenting on two separate incidents that...

The remains, believed to be human bones, were found under a tree with a rope tied to it, raising suspicion that the deceased may have died by suicide.Kazungula Police Station commander, Peter Masole, told The Monitor that police received a report...

Presenting the 2026/2027 Budget Speech earlier this week, Gaolathe said repeated cost overruns, inflated budgets, and poor project execution had in the past undermined development outcomes and eroded public confidence in government institutions.He...

Confirming the incident, Mogoditshane Police Station acting commander, Assistant Superintendent Mompoloki Ramaphoi, said the two victims were standing at a bus stop near Mmankadile Grounds, waiting for public transport with other commuters when the...