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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...

The deceased, a man from Majwaneng, is reported to have been visiting fellow herders in the area when the accident occurred.According to police, the man was handling the gun recklessly, striking it against a stone, when it discharged and fatally...

The duo, aged 34 and 35, were intercepted during a stop, question, and search operation at the CA Sales traffic lights near Game City Mall on Saturday afternoon.They were reportedly travelling in an Altezza vehicle from the southern part of the...

According to the police, the vehicle owner had left his car at the car wash to be cleaned when an unknown man allegedly arrived, claiming that the owner had sent him to collect it. The suspect reportedly told the carwash attendants that the vehicle...

The gesture comes after it was revealed that some boarders had been sleeping on the floor whilst others endured worn-out mattresses due to a severe shortage at the boarding facility.BOCHAMANASHA, which derives its name from the villages Borolong,...

Serowe Police Station commander, Superintendent Poloko Oteng, confirmed the incident and said investigations were ongoing.He said the police received the report from the 27-year-old victim, who narrated that the suspect lured him to another section...