Blood is thicker than murder
Family forgives metally ill man for killing his mother. The family of Ndaba Mabiletsa, who killed his mother in cold blood in Morwa village last weekend have rallied behind the mentally disturbed...
View ArticleMakgatho Snatches BDP Women’s Chair
Dorcas Makgato is the new chairperson of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Women’s Wing after trouncing Tshepo Wareus with 317 votes to Wareus’186. The BDP Women’s wing thronged the Lobatse Senior...
View ArticleThapama Interchange on Schedule
The much talked about Francistown Spaghetti road which is the second phase of the Tonota-Francistown road is expected to be completed 1n 18 months. Minister of Transport and Communications, Tshenolo...
View ArticleMillions Spent in BMC Legal Fees
A total of P 5, 209 998.5 worth of legal fees has been spent on Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) in the past five years, Parliament has been told. When responding to an inquiry by Member of Parliament...
View ArticleBOCCIM empowers women
Botswana Confederation of Commerce and Industry Manpower (BOCCIM) will host its 3rd Women’s Power Seminar in Gaborone on the 18th of April under the theme “Empower. Inspire. Network.” The objective...
View ArticleFlames basketball team sends an SOS
Flames Basketball Club of Francistown is in urgent need of sponsorship to help them keep the basketball fire burning in the northern part of Botswana. This came to light when Voice Sport interviewed...
View ArticleWinnie wins the Sandero
Winnie Tebogo Reetsakgosi, the lucky winner in our prestigious ‘Win a Sandero’ competition was over the moon on Tuesday as she received her vehicle keys from the Renault car dealers in Block 3...
View ArticleThe Key to end all wars: The First African World Alliance of Religions’ Peace...
Pretoria, South Africa – The world of today is passing through an environment full of violence, tension, injustices, discrimination, and human rights violations. Devastation and atrocities by...
View ArticleAlleged goat thief rejects exhibits
An alleged goat thief has rejected the decomposed hides and horns brought to court as evidence of the goats he sold. In a new twist to his case, Orapeleng Oitatotse told court, “I object to these...
View ArticleBringing down Nyalala
Kgafela appoints administrator to tackle Kgosi Nyalala The self exiled Bakgatla paramount chief, Kgafela Kgafela has given his battle for supremacy in Moruleng a new twist after appointing an...
View ArticleGov’t accused of failing students
Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has accused the government of deliberately failing the education system. The union said this week that the government has failed to pay for the...
View ArticleGOD spoke to me, claims Kgafela
Bakgatla royal calls for divine deliverance Bakgatla Paramount Chief Kgosikgolo Kgafela Kgafela II claims that God has spoken directly to him to clean up the tribe’s unholy mess. This comes after...
View ArticleKiller escapes hanging
Man who killed girlfriend’s mother escapes hanging A man from Kezi village in Zimbabwe, who hacked his girlfriend’s mother to death before attempting to kill his girlfriend, has escaped the hangman’s...
View ArticleFading away
UBSRC elections show BCP is fading away. Political analysts have said the recent University of Botswana Students Representative Council (UBSRC) elections have shown the Botswana Congress Party (BCP)...
View ArticleNo Batswana killed in xenophobic attacks
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said there are no reports of Batswana killed in the recent spate of brutal xenophobic attacks in South Africa. On Wednesday morning, government spokesperson Jeff...
View ArticleWells and BDF IX pocket P100 000
Wells ladies team and BDF IX men’s team are this year’s Botswana Fibre Network (BoFiNet) softball league champions. The two teams walked away with P100 000 each. However, the Jwaneng based women side...
View ArticleAlleged rapist sent for mental check
Francistown Principal Magistrate, Thebeetsile Mulalu, has ordered that a 24-year-old man be taken for psychiatric evaluation after raping a minor. Thomson Alale, of Tatisiding, was also remanded in...
View ArticleStoned to death
Family mourns a son who died in a fight for tomatoes When a Mogobane man went outside his house to investigate a noise coming from his backyard garden, he didn’t know this would be his last day on...
View ArticleFood borne diseases a concern
The acting deputy permanent secretary for preventive health services, Dr Haruna Baba Jibril says there is urgent need for all to put measures in place that will improve food safety. Speaking at a...
View ArticleCombi drivers are arrogant
On Saturday afternoon, Voice cartoonist, Lesole Ntshole was in Morwa at a bus stop when he overheard a conversation about the arrogance of transport operators. WOMAN IN DARK BROWN DRESS: I just don’t...
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