The victim and a male friend were accompanying the suspect home from a drinking spot. On the way, the suspect allegedly started harassing the victim claiming the two had 'unfinished business'.Initial reports to the police suggest that the...
Mmegi Online has learnt that on the fateful day, the victim together with her friend had gone to the suspect's house after he invited them with the offer of milk. When they tried to go back home, the suspect advised against the idea saying it was...
Gantsi police station commander, Superintendent Modiro Lekone, told MmegiOnline that law enforcement removed the child from the home and handed her over to social workers while investigations continue.He said they received a report that the mother...
Gantsi station commander, Superintendent Modiro Lekone, said in the incident that occurred in Dikara settlement, a few kilometres from the village, the suspect started by harassing his girlfriend's father over a solar panel."It seems the fight...
Jwaneng Police station commander, Superintendent Thuso Basuti, told MmegiOnline that the hunt was on for the group."We are still searching for the culprits and plead with anyone who has information regarding this issue to assist. “The stolen goods...
According to Gantsi Station Commander, Modiro Lekone, the incident happened at night by the Shell Filling Station in the village."We were able to identify the deceased who was taken to Princess Marina Hospital but certified dead upon arrival. “The...
The operation was held from December 14th to 16th by Maun Police in collaboration with the Department of Road Transport Safety as well as the Botswana Unified Revenue Service.In an interview with MmegiOnline, Maun District officer commanding, Onious...
Maun District Officer Commanding, Onious Madziba, told MmegiOnline that the accident occurred around 0545hrs."The accident happened about 21 km towards Maun and unfortunately three people who were in the Altezza died while the driver was admitted at...
According to the charge sheet, it is alleged that the accused person on December 18, unlawfully and indecently sexually assaulted his step daughter by touching her buttocks and caressing her breasts.Appearing before Gantsi Senior Magistrate, Molema...
Earlier this year, the BMC was accredited to export beef to the UAE following negotiations that were conducted at the Expo. It was also revealed that plans are also underway to complete accreditation of the BMC Maun abattoir to also gain access to...
“The ministry is actively pursuing the development of offgrid solar PV solutions to provide electricity to remote areas that are currently not connected to the grid. This initiative will further increase renewable energy contribution to our energy...
BusinessWeek is informed that the mineworkers met with executive management this week in the aftermath of the $1.8 billion (P25.2 billion) deal sealed by MMG to take over the country’s largest copper producer.In a heated meeting that reportedly...
The deal is the biggest private sector acquisition to date in the local market and gives MMG access to a top-producing asset in the rich but underdeveloped Kalahari Copperbelt. The sale, which is expected to close in the first half of 2024, is...
The launch of the campaign has seen local retailers increasing the number of local products on their shelves and also committing to engaging local producers on their listing requirements.Under the stewardship of BITC, the campaign has spurred local...
He told Members of Parliament that CEDA has foreclosed about 237 accounts valued at P175 million since the pandemic, with two from the hospitality sector valued at P25 million. As at March 31, 2020, before the onset of COVID-19, CEDA’s portfolio...