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On Friday night at Botswana Craft, after a notable hiatus, the tradition was revived yet again with a lineup that paired local sensation, Ezra Neethings with South African legend, Ringo Madlingozi.It was, in every sense, a meeting of the old and the...

Born Katlego Ntirang, Dato Seiko has come a long way from the young woman who first broke into the music scene with a cover song that set social media ablaze.By 2021 she had stamped her artistry with her debut EP, Grace Effect.After witnessing her...

The Monitor team travelled to Modipane to interview the family of the deceased, David Ditsele. Ditsele died on Saturday, a few metres from his home. Sources suggest the 51-year-old was mauled to death by dogs, an incident which his family refused to...

The man (names withheld), was sentenced to imprisonment this morning by Mogoditshane Chief Magistrate Gofaone Morweng, following mitigation. The facts of the matter are that at the time of committing the offence, Lobelo was familiar to the victim, as...

Speaking to Mmegi this week, India’s High Commissioner, Bharath Kumar Kuthati, reflected on what he described as “a profoundly significant moment happening on the eve of our 60 years of diplomatic relations.” He said the three-day state visit...

Responding to Parliament this evening, Boko said each case will be assessed individually.“I will apply myself thoroughly, and it doesn’t happen in a day. The process is ongoing,” he said.The President has long expressed concern about the death...

Information reaching Mmegi Online indicates that ODC staff were briefed this morning about the board’s decision to relieve Masire of his duties. He is expected to vacate office at the end of the month.No reasons have yet been provided for the...

Letters inviting staff to take part in the exercise were distributed early week across various tax agency offices.The offer, according to internal communication seen by Mmegi, is extended to all employees who wish to exit the organisation “at their...

Speaking at a joint press briefing with her counterpart, President Duma Boko, Murmu stated that Botswana and India have entered into an agreement to help, “In providing easy access of good quality and affordable Indian medicines to the citizens of...

Makgolo is reportedly fighting her dismissal and is filing papers to interdict the decision taken by the Ministry of Finance.Highly placed insiders at the tax agency told Mmegi that an emergency meeting was called today following reports that the...

Born Odirile Sento, the artist is no stranger to charity work. He has over the years supported deserving families with food parcels. However this time around, Vee decided to do things differently, organising a music show featuring local artists,...

According to a press statement from the Office of the President (OP), Murmu's visit aims to strengthen Indo-Botswana relations “...and further explore areas of enhanced cooperation in health, education, agriculture, mining, trade, and...

Hot on the heels of a successful show in Maun, the Palapye leg of the festival once again reaffirmed why BTC’s initiative deserves praise not just for delivering quality entertainment, but for its commitment to empowering Botswana’s own musicians...

Addressing the media yesterday, Ramogapi stated that, for instance, the Kgale View housing project, which was expected to create hundreds of jobs and deliver affordable homes for Batswana, has instead become a “learning curve” for his new...

The order delivered this week by Justice Reuben Lekorwe prohibits the liquidator Kopanang Thekiso, the Master of the High Court, the Attorney General, Nova Africa/AgaOne joint venture, and the Minister of Minerals & Energy from concluding or...