Kanda bongo man denied illicit affair with dancer
Kanda Bongo Man and Botswana’s music export to South Africa Vebrok (Veronica Brooks) are reportedly head over heels with each other but the two poured water on the suggestion. Rumour doing rounds in...
View ArticleBattle for the city
Battle lines have been drawn and the Gaborone giants have thoroughly drilled their troupes for a showdown at Molepolole Sports Complex this Saturday. The Gaborone derby had to be re-scheduled to...
View ArticleShe kicks like jackie chan
Has your mother ever told you watching too much television was bad for you? Well an overdose of Jackie Chan movies is what inspired 24 year old Thato Malunga to take karate lessons at the age of...
View ArticleReatile preaches unity
Specially nominated councillor and former Member of Parliament for Jwaneng-Mabutsane constituency Mephato Reatile has urged politicians to work together regardless of party colours. Reatile, the...
View ArticleLOVE CHEAT FINED P200,000
A 21-year-woman from Boseja ward in Maun was last week fined P200,000 by Maun Customary Court for wrecking marriage. Appearing before Kgosi Oleyo Ledimo of Maun Customary Court, Koketsego Bahumiseng...
View ArticlePlease save this girl’s life
A Motswana songwriter in the United Kingdom (UK) Lorraine Lionheart is appealing to members of the public to help raise funds for 14-year-old Abian Abbie Ntshabele from Mochudi who is battling a rare...
View ArticleLobola lost meaning
On Sunday evening The Voice cartoonist, Lesole Ntshole eavesdropped on a conversation between passengers in a combi that was heading to Morwa from Mochudi. They spoke at length about lobola and why...
View ArticleKasane elephant killer cleared
A professional hunter and businessman in Kasane who killed an elephant late last year after it invaded his residence and destroyed property has been cleared of any wrong doing. The Ministry of...
View ArticleRest in peace LT. Gen Merafhe (1936-2015)
The late Lieutenant General Mompati Merafhe is no more. He passed away on Wednesday morning. Merafhe was one of the founding figures of Botswana. His record of public service dates back to his...
View ArticleRobbery suspect shooting could have been a mistake- police
Family demands private investigation Police have admitted to shooting and killing 35-year-old robbery suspect Thabang Alan Sechotlho in Broadhurst، Gaborone recently. The dead man’s family attorney...
View ArticleWanted
Chinese businessman appeals for help to find cheating Motswana businessman A Chinese businessman is appealing for help to find Daniel Collen Moloi, a Motswana businessman who duped him. Moloi,...
View ArticleMasilo found guilty
After a protracted battle to earn freedom, 22-year-old Thabo Masilo has finally been found guilty of robbery and indecent assault by the Village Magistrate Court. Masilo is counting his luck after...
View ArticleMan stabs girl,5 with knife
A 28-year-old man from Mmandunyane has appeared before Francistown magistrate court charged with stabbing a 5-year-old girl with a kitchen knife. Court heard that Fane Dube stabbed his neighbour...
View ArticleKutlwano qualifies for Africa Championships
Kutlwano ladies volleyball team has qualified for Africa Club Championships after winning Confederation of African Zone V1 Region tournament which was held in Mozambique. The Big House as they are...
View ArticleCouncil staff packs a punch in a P200, 000 tender brawl
Maun Road engineer beats up boss for probing dubious deal Investigations into a council tender suspected to have been awarded in a corrupt manner recently turned violent when the Maun Principal Road...
View ArticleMerafhe Hailed a True Statesman
Eulogies poured in at former Vice President, Mompati Merafhe’s memorial service today as, speaker after speaker spoke highly of his service to the nation. BDB Secretary General, Mpho Balopi, described...
View ArticleGive me my money back
Financially savvy man demands back P100 bribery from the police In December bad cops on the road are known to make a small fortune by collecting bribes from bad drivers who don’t want to pay huge...
View ArticleUB resolves exam saga
The University of Botswana (UB) has confirmed that they have resolved the supplementary examination saga which almost threw students into a rebellion this week. UB spokesperson Mhitshane Reetsang...
View ArticleArticle 21
11 Zimbabwean illegal immigrants died in a freak accident this week when their South Africa bound minibus hit a donkey and rammed into a tree. Assistant Commissioner of Police Christopher Mbulawa...
View ArticleScarred for life
Man’s face smashed in donkey cart hijacking A 20-year-old man has been left scarred for life after a man hijacked his donkey cart and smashed him with a bottle of booze. Ikanyeng Thako of Mahalapye...
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