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  • Escalating crime worries Palapye Central Police boss

    According to Serojane, they have recorded nine cases of common assault, 12 cases of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, two rape cases, three affray cases, one obtaining by false pretence case, three threat to kill cases, and three defilement...

  • Fight between herdboys lands one in hospital

    It is reported that an argument between the two herdboys escalated to a fierce fight, which led to one being seriously wounded. Kamxarago farm is near Malatswai village. According to Assistant Superintendent, Bopelo Ntatiwa, of Serowe Police Station,...

  • BPF takes advantage of the holidays

    The BPF has been working hard, going from house to house campaigning and recruiting new members. A member of the Serowe North constituency, Baratiwa Mathoothe, said: “Different wards are holding their own meetings as part of preparations for the...

  • Married man detained for threat to Kill

    The incident happened yesterday at Mmashoro village near Serowe.Assistant Superintendent, Bopelo Ntatiwa said: “The suspect will appear in court on Wednesday. It looks like there is no peace in the family.” It is further alleged that the suspect...

  • Gaoberekwe family’s burial dilemma

    The family, who are of San origin from New Xade, have been battling with the government in court for a year over their desire to bury their father in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR).The deceased’s remains have been lying in the mortuary...

  • BDP’s bumpy road

    It was such an eventful year for the party, which went to congress where Vice President Slumber Tsogwane was challenged for the party chairpersonship. Molefhi challenges TsogwaneThe fact that former Cabinet Minister Nonofo Molefhi challenged Vice...

  • Nine treated for shock following a stampede at BNR

    The nine women were treated for shock at Sekgoma Memorial Hospital after some people lost patience and started pushing each other to enter the stadium.By 6pm the Serowe main road was at a standstill as music lovers thronged the venue, causing...

  • BDP welcomes new members

    This week, the BDP welcomed members from Gudigwa and Etsha villages. According to BDP secretary general, Kavis Kario, this is part of the party's strategy to revive the structures and ensure that they work. “As you may know, our party is going...

  • How MPs will celebrate Christmas Day

    Some MPs that The Monitor interviewed revealed they will be joining constituents at football tournaments and dikhwaere in their different constituencies.Liakiat Kablay, Letlhakeng-Lephephe MPI will be hosting some of the dikhwaere at our lands in...

  • Is gov’t winning the water battle?

    President Mokgweetsi Masisi has indicated in the recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) that the government continues to invest in key water projects throughout the country.He pointed out that the government is also pursuing arrangements for...

  • Scope may be broadened to include PPEs

    Responding to a question in Parliament this week, Manake said her ministry is currently carrying out a Regulatory Impact Assessment on the regulations of PPEs.She was responding to a question from the Member of Parliament for Selebi-Phikwe West...

  • Date of burial for the CKGR man to be determined

    This time around, the family is planning to appeal its case at the International Criminal Court of Justice. This comes hardly after the Court of Appeal (CoA) dismissed a case in which the family wanted to bury their late father (Pitse) in the...

  • Ministry achieves some projects

    The ministry is amongst the biggest after Basic Education and Tertiary Education were brought back under the same roof. With education being regarded key, the ministry is set to play an important role in the Reset Agenda hence the need to do it...

  • A week to bury anywhere except CKGR—COA

    The Court of Appeal (CoA) dismissed a case today in which the family of the deceased Pitseng Gaoberekwe wanted to bury their late father in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR).The deceased’s remains have been lying in the mortuary since...

  • Unemployment is the most important problem for Batswana

    With up to three responses per respondent, the barometer conducted between July-August 2022 showed that 50% of Batswana cited unemployment among their priorities.The Afro Barometer report further pointed out that unemployment is the most important...

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