Mmegi has learnt that some Nigerians allegedly based in South Africa are behind the robbery with intentions to protect themselves and fight back during the impending xenophobic attacks.Information reaching Mmegi is that the police have since taken...
Contrary to claims of DNA tests results manipulation, the police maintain that their initial DNA report is correct and the body remains that were discovered along Kanye road belong to Tlotso.Tlotso failed to return home after school and was reported...
Women in politics panellists made the call during a discussion of women’s political leadership and democratisation efforts in Africa at the international summit on constitutionalism and democratic consolidation in Africa.The three-day summit, which...
On Tuesday at around 2:30am four men allegedly stormed the station and proceeded to tie down the female police officers with cables and locked them at the radio room and headed to the armoury.The embarrassing incident took social media by storm with...
The incident has humiliated the police and some members of the public has since lost faith in the service. The robbers made away with 14 AK47 rifles, five pistols and other undisclosed ammunitions.The robbery has since caused panic and some members...
The Police have since said they have not made a mistake. They said it is a statement of intent to elevate BPS.For years the BPS has been hiring police constables with Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) qualification but this...
Confirming to be investigating the case, Goodhope police station commander, Superintendent Batshwari Gaobatelwe said on Tuesday morning they received a report that a 28-year-old woman was found in a pool of blood lying in her bed. While investigating...
The teenager was last seen in her Matlala Junior Secondary School uniform and was reported missing after four days. Tlokweng police investigated her disappearance.Tlokweng police acting station commander, Superintendent Botswelelo Pusoeng said the...
Investigating the case, Shoshong assistant police station commander, Assistant Superintendent George Simataa Mabuta said on the fateful night, the duo, aged 20 years old had visited the victim’s bar, who is aged 33 years old where they were...
Gender Links coordinator, Chigedze Chinyepi revealed this at the just-ended Regional Women in Political Participation Academy, held in Nairobi, Kenya.She stated that patriarchy remains a barrier to women in politics in Botswana to make it to the top...
Police are investigating a case in which a 28-year-old man of Tsolamosese in Mogoditshane was hit by a speeding car along Kudumatse Road while attempting to cross the road on Saturday night.Investigating the case, deputy divisional traffic officer...
It has been pointed out that women generally support each other socially as they are in solidarity in women societies like metshelo, child birth, during funerals and weddings amongst others.It has been noted though that women still lag behind when it...
Letlhakeng Sub-District Council chairperson, Meshack Tshenyego, blamed parents for the surge in teenage pregnancies in the area accusing them of neglecting their children.Tshenyego told The Monitor that the majority of parents are not doing enough to...
Last week, members of the public in Lobatse rioted over DNA results that suggested that the latest body remains discovered along the Kanye road belong to the missing boy.The dejected residents blocked road exits with stones, burnt tyres, vandalised...
It is alleged that the young man was caught with the young girl in a compromised position in an alleyway.The suspect was arrested and handed over to the police by a mob that went after him for raping the minor.Confirming the investigation,...