Mugabe Falls
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday missed a step and tumbled down the podium shortly after addressing hundreds of Zanu PF supporters at Harare International Airport, sending his security team and...
View ArticleLuck for hungry man
Man protesting CEDA receives free lawyer A Francistown lawyer and politician Morgan Moseki has offered free legal representation to a man charged with common nuisance after staging a hunger strike to...
View ArticleArmed and dangerous
Police launch manhunt for four carjackers Francistown police have launched a manhunt for four (4) suspected carjackers who shot and killed a 29-year-old woman and stole her boyfriend’s Isuzu bakkie...
View ArticleChess title remains home
Local Fide Master (FM) Thato Olebile ensured that the open section gold medal and trophy remains home with an unexpected victory at this weekend’s Airfficiency Year Opener Chess Tournament. The...
View ArticleTawana visits Kgafela
Kgosi Tawana Moremi of Batawana together with his Royal Regiment Matsaakgang will attend this year’s Royal Bafokeng Financial Year event which will be hosted in Rustenburg on the 26th of this month....
View ArticleBeyond positive
Retired AIDS activist speaks out on life after the HIV+ hype The first case of HIV/ AIDS was reported in Botswana in 1985. This ushered in an era of rising HIV/AIDS statistics and an avalanche of...
View ArticleBurundian refugee convicted for rape
Francistown Magistrate Court has convicted a 47-year-old Burundian refugee for raping a security guard at the Dukwi Refugee camp toilets. Jacob Gumira who is a former Education Liaison Officer was...
View ArticleCigarette Smoking is Wack
Three teenagers who joined the “Most Teens Don’t Smoke” movement have expressed how proud they were to be part of a campaign that discourages teenagers from indulging in the bad habit of smoking...
View ArticleKgathi in trouble
Opposition MPs bring parliament to standstill Opposition Members of Parliament forced Deputy Speaker Kagiso Molatlhegi to adjourn parliament for ten minutes on Wednesday afternoon to protect Defence...
View ArticleThe rot among school kids
On Friday afternoon, at some bus stop in Mochudi, Voice cartoonist Lesole Ntshole eavesdropped on a conversation between pedestrians who expressed their impatience while waiting for a combi to Bokaa....
View ArticleRollers clinch eyewear deal
BeMobile Premier League defending champions Township Rollers last Sunday signed an exciting new deal with BONA Vision Care. BONA gave the club eyewear valued at P50 000 with players and members of...
View ArticleBAA goes for elections
Electing a new executive committee will top the agenda at the Botswana Athletics Association’s annual general meeting in Mogoditshane tomorrow (Saturday). BAA has been running under an interim...
View ArticleCrown celebrates 50 years
Botswana Crown Director Stephen Goulding has said records management and archiving is important because it is sometimes hard to identify and retain information. Goulding said this at Crown’s 50th...
View ArticleLeft in the lurch
Diamond company shuts down, leaves 350 workers jobless Over 350 Teemane Manufacturing Company (TMC) worker in Serowe have been left in the lurch after they reported for work only to be told the...
View ArticleFacing the axe
Nico and Satmos fight to survive relegation All roads lead to Selibe Phikwe stadium where the battle for supremacy of the mining town is between Nico United and FC Satmos. The two clubs meet in the...
View ArticleFNB Seminar Unpacks Budget Speech
First National Bank of Botswana (FNBB) this week brought together stakeholders from both the private and public sector for participation in the analysis and unpacking of the 2015/2016 National Budget...
View ArticleJAIL’S BEST FRIEND- Serial rapist convicted on more counts of rape
An inmate who is currently serving 10 years for raping a minor, has been convicted again on more counts of rape, assault and robbery. Palapye Chief Magistrate Motsamai heard that Godiraone Bofetile...
View ArticleI didn’t say it
Al Nur Principal denies racial slur in drowning incident The principal of Al Nur School in Gaborone has denied making racial remarks against a 6-year-old boy who drowned in his swimming pool last...
View ArticleATI denies link with satanism
Popular artist, Atasaone Molemogi, also known as ATI in the music industry has refuted claims that he is opening a Satanism church with his fan, Raymond Gaonakgang. ATI said he was aware of people...
View ArticleBatswana in poverty trap
The Leader of the Opposition Duma Boko has said Batswana in poverty traps because young people have been pushed into joblessness by years of jobless growth. Responding to the Finance Minister Kenneth...
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