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Tebogo receives Presidential Order of Meritorious Service award

Sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo will today receive the Presidential Order of Meritorious Service award. 

On the wrong side? Amos (right) pictured with Amantle Montsho and Diphetogo Selolwane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Amos accused of breaking rules

Botswana could face the wrath of World Athletics following the sighting of suspended athlete Nijel Amos in a group photograph during the launch of the Orapa Marathon earlier this week.

Closeup video: Axe with blood in hand on the dark background. Drops of blood flow down the blade of an ax. Murderer or butcher, halloween theme

Mineworker hacks wife to death, commits suicide

FRANCISTOWN: In a tragic incident currently under investigation, a 41-year-old man from Hubona brutally killed his 39-year-old wife using an axe and then took his own life in their living room.

Not pleased: Mamelodi says CAF should be more transparent PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana cries foul

Botswana's spirited bid reached a dead end in Cairo on Wednesday, with the Bid Committee (Bidco) expressing concerns about the handling of the process.

Spilling the beans: Pilane claims the BDP benefits from government tenders PICS: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Explosive gov't tender testimony reveals Chinese influence

Spilling the beans on the alleged behind-the-scenes dealings of the powerful, scorned nephew to President Mokgweetsi Masisi in his court papers has revealed how a Chinese businessman influenced the First Family.

Close Up Of Man Hands Holding A Woman Hands For Rape And Sexual Abuse, Anti-trafficking And Stopping

Rape-accused nurse has case to answer

A Lobatse Magistrate found a nurse stationed at Goodhope Primary Hospital, Goitsemang Bareki, has a matter to answer where he stands accused of raping his former girlfriend.

Dj Bunny. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana Independence Day Dublin show cancelled

The much-anticipated Botswana Independence Day Celebration in Dublin, Ireland has been cancelled for reasons that the event recorded low ticket sales.

Editor's Comment
Happy Independence Day!

Independence Day holds immense significance for Batswana as a whole. It offers a moment for reflection and celebration of the country's achievements, while also prompting introspection.We must honestly assess whether the number of years of independence aligns with the progress we have made. While there is certainly much to celebrate, there are also pressing issues that require the attention of relevant stakeholders. Many Batswana are facing...

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