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According to the latest Tlokweng District Development Committee (DDC) Report, both primary and junior secondary schools are struggling to house the growing number of learners. To mitigate the shortage, schools have resorted to double-shift learning...

The suspect was allegedly found with a 30kg bag of dagga and 13 sachets of the drug, which he failed to account for.Following the arrest, No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, told The Monitor that the amount of the...

According to the committee’s latest report, the shortage of manpower at Tlokweng Police Station has already placed a strain on response times, exposing the district to the risk of crime escalation.“The shortage of personnel constrains service...

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, confirmed the incident, saying police received the report at around 3:25 am.Preliminary investigations indicate that the two men were consuming alcohol with others when a...

Palapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, confirmed the incident, saying a 41-year-old man was killed by his 34-year-old fellow citizen following a fight over an alleged girlfriend.“Looking at the injuries the deceased has...

Molepolole Police Station commander, Superintendent Jacob Molapong, said they had anticipated both the large crowd and potential criminal incidents, but their preparations ensured the event remained peaceful.“As usual, multitudes of people graced...

Speaking at the launch of the specialised criminal courts at Broadhurst Magistrate's Court recently, LSB chairperson, Lesedi Moahi, welcomed the establishment of the courts.However, he stressed that without adequate resources, proper coordination...

With widespread drug and substance abuse continuing to grip Botswana, the nation is staring at a growing crisis that threatens its youth, families, and communities.In an interview with Mmegi this week, Director General of the DEA, Phemelo...

For years, there has been a public outcry over delays in the prosecution of cases, with backlogs dragging on for years. In frustration, some members of the public have resorted to taking the law into their own hands, assaulting and, at times killing...

Confirming the incident, No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, said police are investigating the matter. He explained that three workers were welding a damaged portion of the trailer when it suddenly caught fire,...

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, said the incident was reported around 1am after a passerby discovered the victim lying by the roadside and alerted the police.“Although we don't know exactly what...

Dibete Police Station commander, Superintendent Keoagile Tau, said the first incident was reported in the early hours of Friday. He explained that on the fateful night, the deceased, a 37-year-old man of Mochudi, and the suspect, a 36-year-old man of...

Confirming the incident, Rakops Police Station commander, Superintendent Joel Machete, said the fight broke out when police officers who were on duty patrolling the village attempted to disperse a crowd that had gathered in front of a bar which was...

According to the Botswana Police Service (BPS), the accident occurred when a Gaborone–Serowe-bound bus carrying 65 passengers collided head-on with the Audi A3 vehicle.Both vehicles caught fire after the impact and were completely burnt. BPS...

According to Kazungula Police Station acting commander, Assistant Superintendent Sefane Mokgethi, on the fateful late afternoon, the 38-year-old mother had left her boyfriend with the children, one of them being the victim and her siblings aged three...