FRANCISTOWN: Scuba divers from Botswana Police Service (BPS) have retrieved a corpse of a man who recently drowned in Shashe Dam, Tonota police revealed.
FRANCISTOWN: A man convicted of murder on Tuesday escaped a date with the executioner after the judge found out that there were exceptional extenuating circumstances that...
FRANCISTOWN: A herder was on Tuesday sentenced to 16 years in jail for the murder of his co-worker following the fraying of their living and working relationship.
FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) will continue to investigate an allegation of sexual misconduct concerning its president, Biggie Butale, says the party&rs...
The world over, social scientists are of the view that it would be a fallacy to divorce trade unions from politics in a democratic set up. Hence, experts hail The Botswan...
FRANCISTOWN: Atlholang Mojanki, who was recently found guilty of the gruesome murder of Bokani Socks, is on a mission to have his previous conviction of malicious damage ...
FRANCISTOWN: The case in which a former HIV/AIDS counsellor, who allegedly raped a patient during working hours at Masego Clinic in Tonota, was on Tuesday set for Case Ma...
FRANCISTOWN: Although it is trite law that every person accused of any crime is considered innocent until proven guilty, a man facing a slew of charges seems to be courti...
FRANCISTOWN: In recent years, various political pundits have posited that a total merger of the country’s opposition parties could halt the ruling Botswana Democrat...
FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) is reportedly on the verge of losing activists following a sexual misconduct allegation bedeviling its leader Biggie Butale, s...
FRANCISTOWN: A former Botswana Police Service (BPS) officer, Atlholang Mojanki was on Friday found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Bokani Socks.
FRANCISTOWN: The battle for the Ditladi village chieftainship in the Tonota sub-district was finally settled by the High Court this week when the presiding judge ruled in...
FRANCISTOWN: A man facing several charges was on Wednesday found guilty on all four counts of murder in a case in which the young relatives of his former girlfriend died.
FRANCISTOWN: The title of English rock musician John Lennon’s song Jealous Guy from his album Imagine, and some of its lyrics may sum up how a man facing multiple c...
FRANCISTOWN: For now, the idiom ‘so near and yet so far’ sums up the legal wrangle between Sowa Town Council (STC) and some past immediate Botswana Democratic...
FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Democratic Party's (BDP) decision to choose nominated councillors at Sowa Town Council (STC) using 'political patronage' may haunt it in future,...
FRANCISTOWN: A man who was indicted for illegal possession of an elephant tusk, breathed a sigh of relief this week after he was acquitted and discharged of the offence.
FRANCISTOWN: The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) spokesperson, Moeti Mohwasa says the struggles of employees in Botswana-both in the public and private sector-...
Following the historic 2011 public servants’ strike, public sector unions affiliated to Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUS...
The history of unions in Botswana will not be complete without mentioning the name Motshwarakgole. A shrewd unionist, Motshwarakgole was also a major player in Botswana&r...
Topias Marenga is not only a towering figure in physical stature but also a towering figure in the country’s labour movement. Marenga is one of the architects of Bo...
FRANCISTOWN: The family of a prominent traditional doctor in the Boteti Region has finally agreed to bury their father after a protracted battle with authorities over whe...
With long serving Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) president Motlatsi MolapisI destined to relinquish power, three BPP activists have thrown their hats in the ring while othe...
While many progressive countries have criminalised spousal or marital rape, Botswana is amongst 36 countries that still refuse to treat marital rape as a crime. The UN Co...
