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The district traffic officer, Superintendent Seabelo Gwamba said they were investigating the accident that involved a Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Kia truck and Toyota Vitz. Gwamba said the accident, which happened in the evening at around 1800hrs,...

Police have expressed concern over the behaviour that was displayed by imbibers over the weekend as alcohol drinkers took to the streets in celebration.The sale of alcohol was prohibited from June 28, 2021, to counter spiralling COVID-19 cases that...

Goodhope Police Station commander, Superintendent Batshwari Gaobatelwe said the tragedy, which left students reeling in shock, was reported on Friday.“Last Friday afternoon we received a call about a student who was found by other male students...

Armed robbers continue to stage heists, overpowering security company guards making off with large sums of money almost every week. The police have expressed concern over the growing offence during the pandemic following the Friday morning...

The baby is suspected to have been dumped last night before she was found by Choppies workers when disposing waste into the bin who later reported the matter to the police.The said bin is located few meters away from Gaborone West Police.Confirming...

Kgosigaenyatswe recently used his authority to deny some villagers the opportunity to be part of the Ipelegeng programme in the area. The disappointed villagers had hoped to be hired as casual workers under the scheme, but Kgosigaenyatswe blocked...

The fatal accident occurred after a Toyota Wish collided with a Toyota Corolla at around 1900hrs in Metlojane.Confirming the accident, Goodhope Police Station commander, Batshwari Gaobatlelwe said investigations into the matter were ongoing to...

Vice President (VP) Slumber Tsogwane told Parliament that Botswana is currently at 20.8% fully vaccinated and at 23.5% first dose. Tsogwane further stated that the government is determined to attain 50% vaccination of eligible persons by end of...

Statistics Botswana’s marriage statistics brief for 2020, illustrated a steady rise in the number of marriages since 2018 with a percentage increase in the number of marriages of 11.1% from 2018 to 2019 and a further 6.9 percent from 2019 to...

The densely populated location with over 57 ,000 people is the first stop for the majority of people who relocate from far-flung villages to look for greener pastures in Gaborone targeting the place for its cheaper and affordable accommodation. It is...

This time around the robbers overpowered G4S security guards making off with undisclosed amounts of cash.Confirming the robbery to MmegiOnline, Naledi’s assistant police station commander, assistant Superintendent Meshack Dambuza said the gunmen...

Gaborone West Police Station commander, Superintendent Knight Molosiwa said the armed robbers got away with P305,540 that the guards had finished collecting from Concordant Holdings in Block 3, Fours supermarket in Gaborone West Industrial and Pick n...

The promise followed a question that was raised by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Selebi-Phikwe West, Dithapelo Keorapetse in Parliament recently. He had wanted to know the government’s policy concerning the vaccination of non-citizens, in...

Thabano Ookeditse Ramaja, 32, of Serowe was arrested on Wednesday at his cattle post in the outskirts of Mmashoro village. Ramaja, who is in custody in Gaborone, was arraigned before Village Magistrate Lindiwe Makgoro on Friday.Representing the...

Confirming the fatal accident, officer commanding, senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the accident occurred in Extension 11 at 1410hrs. He said two passengers and a Toyota Hilux driver escaped the accident with serious injuries.“The deceased...