Drunk and disorderly
Hooligans attack family and donkeys over chibuku A gang of hooligans disturbed the peace at the sleepy village of Mosokotso near Molepolole last Friday when they attacked patrons together with their...
View ArticleGovt Sues Reggie Over Scholarship
The government of Botswana this morning took Gabz fm journalist Reginald Richardson to court over unpaid debt arising from bond since 2011. According to the court papers, Richardson after being taken...
View ArticleIron lady with a golden heart
First opposition woman in Parliament prepares to make a difference “I am fulfilled helping people and my life is free of relationship related drama and stress, and that beats having a boyfriend...
View ArticleSaved by the president
A meeting with President Ian Khama saved Member of Parliament for Takatokwane, Ngaka Ngaka, from jail as a warrant issued against him for failing to attend court was cancelled at the last minute. On...
View ArticleBoko lauds judges
The President of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Duma Boko has expressed confidence in the judicial system after a panel of five (5) judges of the Court of Appeal threw out the Botswana...
View ArticleDo it for the fans
Tunisia duo to miss Zebras tie The national side The Zebras will play for pride this Friday evening against African powerhouses Tunisia in an Africa Cup of Nations fixture. The Carthage Eagles...
View ArticleBeware of what your children see on TV
Teenager blames tv for naughty behavior A 16-year-old boy from Shashe-Mooke who inserted his middle finger into a 2-year-old girl’s private parts and injured her has blamed his weird behaviour on...
View ArticleBDP case shameful
On Tuesday evening, news of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) losing an appeal to nullify parliament standing orders dominated a conversation in a combi that was heading to Morwa from Mochudi....
View ArticleMasisi appointed vice president
The Minister of Education and Skills Development Mokgweetsi Masisi has been appointed Vice President (VP). He was endorsed by 38 members of parliament while 19 legislators abstained. One (1) vote was...
View ArticleFighting fire with fire
Violent teacher sentenced to a whipping A hot headed Maun teacher has learnt the hard way that taking the law into your own hands can leave you nursing sore buttocks. Ditiro Mpipi, a 28-year-old...
View ArticleI fear for my son’s life
Member of Parliament for Molepolole North, Mohammed Khan says he is worried that his son, Nadeem Khan (25), who is wanted for the theft of government vehicles may have been killed by security agents....
View ArticleYoung and brainy
Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) will host the first edition of the Debswana Re Ba Bona Ha Inter Centre Games on 15th November 2014 at Diphetogo Primary School in Gaborone. The event targets players...
View ArticleIsaac Kgosi suspended
The DISS has been without Spy Chief since elections The Director General of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security Isaac Kgosi has been gone absent without leave (AWL) amid allegations of...
View ArticleTake your animals out of the streets
People who own animals in Palapye might lose them the authority if the animals are found roaming the streets. The local council has warned residents that animals would be kept out of the streets by...
View ArticleMan kills another over girlfriend
The Francistown Magistrate Court has remanded a builder for killing a man he suspected of having a love affair with his girlfriend. Court heard that 36-year-old John Kulenga allegedly stabbed...
View ArticleI’M INNOCENT- Babitseng
The embattled Botswana Football Association Vice President-Administration Tariq Babitseng has declared his innocence following his suspension on Tuesday. Babitseng was suspended for alleged financial...
View ArticleMad hippo on rampage bites man
A 21 year old man of Khwai village is battling for his life at Letsholathebe Hospital in Maun after he was attacked by hippo on Friday. Tumelo Amos met his fate on Friday night when a hippo attacked...
View ArticleBritish High Commission commemorates WW1
The British High Commission last Sunday held activities at the national museum in Gaborone to commemorated the First World War. The event was attended by some of the war veterans from the first world...
View ArticleGirlfriend killer detained
Broadhurst Police are investigating a case in which a 39-year-old woman Elizabeth Mpolokeng was killed by her boyfriend at Ledumang in a fight. Police have arrested and charged the accused boyfriend,...
View ArticleJudo engages pro counselor
Following the loss of Judo instructor Sensei Keisuke Itshubo 2 weeks ago, the Botswana Judo Federation (BJF) has engaged a professional counsellor from Impact Development Services to help them deal...
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