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Botswana Police Service (BPS) Public Relations Officer, Senior Superintendent Near Bagali stated in a media release that Bobonong police arrested four Batswana men aged between 31 and 42 on Thursday for obtaining by false pretences.“The quartet,...

Dibete Police Station Commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku told MmegiOnline that the victim’s mother reported the matter yesterday following her daughter's suspicious and frequent visits to the old man, who is their neighbour. Ranku said the...

This was revealed by the Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture, Tumiso Rakgare responding to a question that was asked by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gaborone North, Mpho Balopi who had asked the Minister to state progress made regarding...

Disbelief enveloped the Sowa family as it is almost three months Alan fled home and his family is no closer to getting answers on what happened to him. The young man’s family is increasingly frustrated over the possibility of what could have...

Serowe’s assistant police station commander, Assistant Superintendent Bophelo Ntatiwa said despite their efforts to contain the situation, the crime rate in the area has taken a disturbing turn. “From January to date we have recorded 19 cases of...

Broadhurst Police Station commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae said initially a couple, the 29-year-old boyfriend and his 20-year-old girlfriend, was fighting and the deceased tried to intervene. The couple allegedly ended up ganging up on the...

The minister revealed the sentiment when officiating at the three-day ministry’s performance management forum retreat that was held at Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel.“Of recent Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has been leading local news with incidents...

Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi revealed this when officiating at a three-day ministry’s performance management forum retreat that was held at Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel.He said the construction of the project would also include the...

Moswaane is seen in a video showing the legislator being dragged out of Parliament by security guards and police officers following an order by Deputy Speaker Pono Moathodi, instructing security to "throw him out".“I nearly lost my life...

The construction company is on-site for the construction of water pipes between Radisele and Mahalapye villages.In the latest robbery incident on January 18, six armed robbers attacked and assaulted a Chinese entrepreneur, robbing him of petty cash...

The suspect, a 22-year-old man, has since been arrested and is likely to appear before the Mahalapye Magistrate's Court today to face a single count of rape. Dibete Police Station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku said the victim was fast...

Divisional Traffic Officer for South Central, Assistant Commissioner Reginald Matlhaba told The Monitor that the rapidly growing trend is worrying and largely to blame for the fatalities recorded almost daily.He stated that most of young drivers in...

Officer Commanding No 2 District, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said they received a report from the couple's neighbour."The couple's neighbour said she was busy removing weeds from her crops when she heard a scream from the...

The carnage in the village had led to members of the public labelling the village as the country’s crime capital. Across social media platforms, the public views Molepolole as a dangerous place with a hive of criminal activities.It isn't known...

Recent events show that Botswana prisoners are masterminds of most crimes which happen outside prison walls.Most robberies and cases of obtaining by false pretence just to mention but a few are said to be planned behind the bars. The police are of...