Mahalapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Ntoko Simane, told The Monitor that the accident occurred at around 8pm shortly after the vehicle passed the Tropic of Capricorn.Simane added that although the vehicle collided with and killed a cow,...
No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, told The Monitor the minor was hit by a car driven by a 47-year-old man.“The child sustained a fractured left hip and was rushed to Sidilega Private Hospital, where he is...
Speaking in an interview with The Monitor on Saturday, UDC executive secretary Dr Patrick Molutsi said the programme reflects a commitment the party made to Batswana during the election campaign. He explained that the CGP is designed not only to ease...
. The congresses are seen as a strategic move to empower these key groups and ensure they have a meaningful voice in the party’s decision-making processes. This comes hardly after another congress they tried to hold failed due to internal fights....
With just a P300 fuel purchase at a Shell service station in Pilane, Motshegwe unknowingly set in motion a journey that ended with him driving away in a brand-new Toyota GD6, the grand prize of Shell Botswana’s 19-week Bozza Tsa Tsela promotion.The...
The new facility, officially launched to the public on January 28, is part of the lodge’s step-by-step expansion strategy aimed at meeting client demand while remaining mindful of the tough hospitality environment.Previously limited to a 16-seater...
Reacting to the results, BOSETU Secretary-General Tobokani Rari noted a significant increase in the number of high-performing candidates. He said merit candidates rose from 16 in the 2024 examinations to 43 in 2025.“We also need to note an increase...
The accused, Tebo Molebeledi, said he was the one who took the victim to the hospital and thereafter reported himself to the police.According to his charge sheet, on September 30, 2025, at Morwamoswe village, Molebeledi unlawfully assaulted Becky...
No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako said the first rape case was recorded on Friday after a 15-year-old girl was attacked and gang raped by two men in Ledumadumane, Mogoditshane.He said the little girl was walking...
It was a partial victory which was carefully reasoned, legally restrained, and devastatingly precise. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), armed with the full machinery of the Proceeds and Instruments of Crime Act (PICA), had descended on the...
In a sharply worded press statement dated January 30, 2026, the Attorney General’s (AG) Chambers confirmed that the State has formally noted an appeal, challenging Judge Barnabas Nyamadzabo’s ruling that declared passport flagging unlawful,...
The hospital promises to bring quality cancer care closer to home for thousands of Batswana. In her speech, Joy Setshedi, Founder of the Joy Foundation, emphasised the importance of investing in people, particularly the youth."This project was not...
Constituency Community Project is a government initiative aimed at empowering communities and strengthening the process by which citizens take the lead in the development of their localities. In his remarks at the official opening of the store,...
The funds will go towards the deployment of 10,000 vaccines, the vaccination campaign, and other interventions aimed at containing the disease and quickly recovering from the outbreak. FMD’s incursion in the area came after Zimbabwean authorities...
Though the ministry, through the Botswana Defence Force, had rightfully awarded a tender for the supply of camouflage fabric for the BDF to Dot Investments (Pty) Ltd, they gave contradictory answers before the tribunal.Merafhe Segwai of Gescin (Pty)...
Manyeneng is a prominent figure in Botswana politics. She serves as the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and Member of Parliament for Mmopane-Metsimotlhabe, a constituency allocated to the Alliance for Progressives (AP) which is a member of...
Disheartened by their unsuccessful legal battle, the founder of Tecboe Pty Ltd, Goabaone Mogwe, says they have since moved on to explore other avenues for their Ithute software. The software, Mogwe explained, was developed locally by Tecboe (Pty) Ltd...
In a press release, acting Director of Veterinary Services Kobedi Segale said the decision follows investigations that confirmed an outbreak of FMD in the district.“Additional prevention measures include prohibition of transportation, movement, or...
The Society has now threatened to withdraw its nominated member from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), warning that public confidence in the courts is directly linked to confidence in how judges are appointed.Speaking during the official opening...
According to the charge sheet, Jerry faces a single count of rape. It is alleged that he had sex with a 12-year-old minor at Kgosing ward at Makobo last Thursday (January 29).Prosecutor Moathodi Macheng, in securing his remand, stated that their...
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