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Pini Bothoko
  • Questions over P1bn road levy fund

    However, the report reveals that there was no documentary evidence, such as receipts, to confirm the amounts submitted, making it impossible to verify whether the declared sales figures were accurate. “The absence of such documentation means the...

  • Stop the killing – Boko warns BDF over GBV scourge

    The President made the remarks at the official opening of the 20th BDF Strategic Conference that was held at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks yesterday.Since the beginning of 2022, the BDF has been hit by recurring incidents of homicide and suicide with...

  • Teen hospitalised after suicide attempt

    According to the police, the teenager reportedly attempted suicide following a misunderstanding with her uncle. Investigations are still ongoing to determine the details surrounding the dispute.Serowe Police Station commander, Superintendent Poloko...

  • Borolong’s wait for second primary school drags 12 years

    The long-awaited project was once listed as a priority under the Transitional National Development Plan II (2023/24–2024/25), but was suspended last year.The suspension came to light during a parliamentary session when area Member of Parliament...

  • Borolong’s wait for second primary school drags 12 years

    The long-awaited project was once listed as a priority under the Transitional National Development Plan II (2023/24–2024/25), but was suspended last year.The suspension came to light during a parliamentary session when area Member of Parliament...

  • Two vehicles stolen on separate cases in Mogoditshane

    In a case that was reported on Saturday morning, Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mbiganyi Letsholathebe said a 38-year-old man had gone to Blaze Bar in the locale with his Volvo VW vehicle but could not find his car keys...

  • Final destination for man visiting girlfriend in Tsolamosese

    The early Saturday morning tragic death is being investigated by police in Mogoditshane. The deceased was killed whilst on a visit to his 26-year-old girlfriend, who is a resident of Tsolamosese.Police said the person who lodged the report told...

  • Duo hospitalised after being beaten to a pulp

    The duo and others were allegedly entertaining themselves at a local liquor spot in Xhosa 2 when they had a misunderstanding that led to a fight.Mahalapye Central Police Station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku, said they received the report...

  • Road deaths, the country’s worst killer

    For years, fatal accidents have been the country’s major problem and leading cause of death amongst citizens, especially the youth. Even though there was a slight reduction in 2024, the country lost 346 lives on the road against 396 in 2023.The...

  • Pedestrian dies after being hit by car

    The 33-year-old motorist told the police that whilst driving from north to south along the Gaborone–Molepolole road, he couldn't have seen the young man coming.No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, said they...

  • Cops gone rogue as 15 charged with stock theft

    The disclosure was made by Police Commissioner, Dinah Marathe, when she appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Friday.She was responding to a question from Member of Parliament (MP) for Thamaga-Kumakwane, Pelaelo Motaosane.The...

  • Teen fatally stabs stepfather

    According to No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, they received the report of the murder incident on Saturday night around 10pm.“Initial reports suggest that there was a heated dispute between the mother and the...

  • Motorist sustains serious injuries in A1 accident

    The single vehicle crash involving a Madza Demio occurred around 4am near Ditladi lands. No.12 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Berman July, said the young man was driving alone from north to south of the country at the time of the...

  • Driver perishes in vehicular accident

    The deceased had allegedly lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree, police revealed.No.12 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Berman July, said they received the report of the accident around 9pm."The deceased's vehicle...

  • Another Honda Fit stolen at Tsolamosese

    The case comes on the heels of recent incidents involving a Honda Fit and Madza Demio on separate occasions at the same area after would be buyers tricked the sellers to take their cars for testing. The owner of the car, a 46-year-old man residing at...

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