Since assuming power in October last year, the new administration has repeatedly cautioned citizens about the country’s financial crisis. Underscoring the gravity of the situation, the government has scrapped this year’s official Independence Day...
Theo MarumolaI do not have a problem with Independence Day not being celebrated at the kgotla like it is normally done, and I do not have a problem with the issue of Independence Day not being celebrated as usual. I normally spend Independence Day in...
In a statement released by the BDP, this afternoon in line with their ongoing peace building and reconciliation exercise spearheaded by the party president and following review into the membership terminations and suspensions of some party members,...
The mid-rescue robbery occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning as the medics were stabilising the patient.According to a government press release, the paramedics from EMS, who were on duty on behalf of Princess Marina Referral Hospital, were...
There was fear or doubt that the 2025 examinations will not continue as planned after one teacher approached the courts to intervene. This was confirmed by the minister yesterday during a media briefing.“The 2025 examinations were planned to run...
This decision follows a strategic agreement between two aspiring candidates, as one stepped aside to pave the way for a united campaign.Party president Mpho Balopi, along with members of the Central Committee, recently visited Tsabong village to...
Khama told his subjects last weekend that everyone from the past administration led by former president Mokgweetsi Masisi is all gone except for Magosi. “Go setse e one hela,” he said. Khama has, in the past, not shied away from revealing how the...
According to BBC News, 39-year-old Mompati Dodo Isaacs fatally stabbed his wife, Keotshepile Naso Isaacs, 33, at their home in North Berwick, Scotland, on New Year’s Day in 2024. The state is currently assessing Isaacs' life history to...
In June this year, 38-year-old Ramhago was found lifeless in her bedroom in Ramotswa with both her hands and legs tied up and her mouth gagged. She was found alongside her 18-month-old child, who was unharmed.Murder suspects have been identified as...
The crash was confirmed by Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mbiganyi Letsholathebe.He explained that it happened around 5:10 pm when the driver, who was behind the wheel of a Toyota Corolla, lost control of the vehicle as he was...
The Bangwato tribe is still healing from wounds of the past, which included the persecution of the Khama royal family and the denial of access to their main Kgotla in Serowe. All this happened during former president Mokgweetsi Masisi’s tenure,...
Speaking at the ministry’s high-level symposium held in Gaborone on Monday under the theme 'Reengineering the Role of Local Government in Democracy and the Developmental Agenda', Motshegwa said the era of business-as-usual in local...
Speaking to The Monitor on Sunday, BPP spokesperson Mmantlha Sankoloba said the party’s gathering in Tati East on Saturday was more than a meeting; it was a reaffirmation of purpose.“Our revival is not symbolic. It is real, felt in every village,...
The contribution included brooms, mops, pine gel, liquid bleach, gloves and other supplies aimed at improving the school’s hygiene and sanitation. Lucretia Chima, chairperson of Baitshepi Social Club, said the donation was part of the group’s...
The suspect, identified as Lebopo Kotwe, is said to have visited her 32-year-old partner on the fateful night when a misunderstanding reportedly escalated into a violent altercation.Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mbiganyi...
This time, a 42-year-old man from Metsimotlhabe was arrested after he was allegedly found in possession of sachets of a white substance suspected to be Cat, as well as boxes of Chelsea cigarettes, which are prohibited in Botswana.Confirming the...
He told The Monitor that the store owners were shocked to find the premises ransacked and items missing when they opened for business on Saturday morning.“It looks like the unknown thieves gained entry through the ceiling, which had been destroyed....
The crash came after a 33-year-old combi driver lost control of his vehicle and ploughed into a truck that was parked at a bus stop. Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mbiganyi Letsholathebe, said the accident occurred at around...
According to BBC News, 39-year-old Mompati Dodo Isaacs fatally stabbed his wife, Keotshepile Naso Isaacs, 33, at their home in North Berwick, Scotland, on New Year’s Day in 2024. The state is currently assessing Isaacs' life history to...
Speaking over the weekend at the Global Compact’s Global Africa Business Initiative, Boko said the continent was paying a disproportionately higher cost for accessing capital in the global market. The President is leading Botswana's delegation...
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