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However, Kefilwe Hiri, a teacher at Sefhophe Junior Secondary School would not spend time in jail. This came after Justice Lot Moroka suspended the sentence for three years on condition that Hiri does not commit a similar offence. According to the...

Yesterday, Magistrate Kose Makobo convicted a Zimbabwean man-whose names have been withheld for ethical reasons-of raping his stepdaughter in 2016. In the case, the victim attended a primary school in one of the local schools here.  The court...

The deceased was at Kutamogore cattle post near Dukwi village after a hunting expedition went wrong. According to assistant station commander, Azhani Mokokomane, the deceased and his ally had gone on an elephant hunting expedition after a jumbo...

The state alleges that Thuso Motimedi shot his mother, Molly Motimedi, shortly after she knocked off from her business premises at Mmadinare in 2008. Molly was a well-known businessperson who had interests in Mmadinare and Selebi-Phikwe.  When...

The state alleges that Coster Thembo caused the death of Pinkie Moseki who was a JCB driver along the A1 road near Tati Siding. He is facing a single count of causing death by reckless driving.  The accident is said to have occurred on May 1,...

Senior assistant commissioner of the Botswana Police Service (BPS) Gaboletswe Dimeko said that the police would install crime-monitoring cameras at some spots in the city.  He said so when addressing a full council meeting on Wednesday adding...

Batumi Ngube and Ace Ntheetsang of Monarch North and Kanana wards brought the applications before Chief Magistrate Faith Dlamini-Ngandu respectively on Tuesday. However, Ngube withdrew his application stating that he smoked the peace pipe with the...

The state alleges that Orapeleng Monyamane murdered Goitsemodimo Rashane on May 25, 2019 at Borolong. Sergeant Kabelo Pheto told Chief Magistrate Faith Dlamini-Ngandu that investigations in the matter had just commenced. Pheto opposed the accused...

Diloro cultural festival is the celebration of Setalaote culture through song, dance, games, food, cuisine, attire, costumes, language and custom. Festival organiser Chilly Segona told Arts & Culture that the main aim of the event is to revive...

Briefing Parliament yesterday Kgathi said that the figure showed a significant drop in the number of cases currently held by the DPP compared to a few years ago where they had 14,000 criminal matters at their disposal.  He also said that in...

Matambo was responding to a question from the Selebi-Phikwe West MP Dithapelo Keorapetse in Parliament yesterday. Keorapetse had asked for the names of international financial institutions including regional one owed and how much each institution is...

Present at the ceremony were the Vice President, Slumber Tsogwane, members of the CACB, representatives from different Chinese community companies and invited guests. Giving the background information of the Association, Miles Nan stated that the...

The Minister of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Service, Kefentse Mzwinila told Parliament on Tuesday that funding for the construction is not available and the project is expected to be budgeted for in the 2019/20 financial year. Mzwinila was...

Explaining why the Three R principle was not applied, Molale said that 14 months ago, Botswana Power Corporation had started implementing the Masa 2020 Transformation Strategy in order to reform its business processes.  The minister said the...

The organisation was established in 2013 with the aim of nurturing talents amongst youth not only in Botswana but also in countries like South Africa and India. At the beginning of the movie was a brief description and background of the...