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The incident, which sent shockwaves around the village of Goodhope, took place in the wee hours of Saturday morning at the couple’s home. According to sources, the couple had gone out for a night of drinking on the fateful night.The pair was seen...

Following her failure to strike off the matter technically before court, Boitumelo Phadi-Mmutle has finally taken a plea and answered allegations her nephew made against her.The first family dispute, which has allegedly angered President Mokgweetsi...

Mmutle-Phadi, had asked the court to throw out the matter arguing that the nephew could not claim loss of damages as a shareholder because the company had not made profit.On the contrary, the court said rather that the claim is purely for damages...

After a two-year chase, Moyo has lost all hope. He came to The Monitor offices last week seeking to amplify his voice. With a pile of papers and documentation dating as far back as June 2020, Moyo is a man in distress. “I have lost my life and my...

Motshidisi became a household name across the country when he joined Radio Botswana 1 (RB1) as a broadcaster in the late 1970s. His unique approach to broadcasting and creativity catapulted his stardom earning him prime spots on national radio.The...

The panel discussion, a brainchild of The Voice newspaper, will be held under the theme and motion “Is it time for Botswana to review its use of the death penalty?” Since independence in 1966, Botswana has had 70 death penalty executions to date...

Boikanyo popularly known as Motaso by his fans on social media was arrested and charged for driving without a driving licence, running away from the police, and wreckless driving.This incident was confirmed by Maun Police Station commander, Dennis...

Matsoga is the survivor of the infamous Gaborone West-Sefalana shootout between the police and suspected armed robbers in which three robbers and two bystanders lost their lives.In papers filed last week, Matsoga told the court that he was neither a...

Mongammeli Ronald Mlilo has been slapped with a charge of indecent assault. According to his charge sheet, on or about March 27 at Block 7, Gaborone he allegedly sexually harassed the 12-year-old minor when he touched her private parts.Appearing...

Cancer has stolen the life of the family. Mother and son suffer from two types – bone and blood cancer, respectively. For the last seven years, their lives have changed dramatically.The 14-year-old is currently hospitalised in South Africa...

The judgement delivered this week Wednesday has upheld an earlier court order, and directed that the South African government should assist Botswana with its request for information.According to the judgement by Justice Joseph Raulinga, the South...

Back in 2015, government issued a press statement stating: “From our perspective Vlatacom and its managing director, Vladimir Cizelj, have consistently shown themselves to be both highly professional and above board in their dealings with this...

But, Khama has dismissed issues raised by Guma as just figment of his imaginations. Khama says Guma is the one who is power hungry. On his way out of the BPF, Guma says his resignation came after a heated national executive committee (NEC) meeting...

At the inception of the interview, Mmegi put it to Moyo that it seems he is always leaving, just like his famous expression, when it gets hot in the kitchen. But Moyo attempts to explain that he is not always on the move. Moyo previously left his...

According to the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPDAB) circular No7 of 2021, Abraham and his business associates through their company attempted to 'cheat the system' and 'lied' to be awarded a tender.“The board at its...