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Lesedi Mkhutshwa
  • Over 70 Gabs motorists charged for 'no licence'

    He told The Monitor that they are alarmed by accidents in Gaborone which are caused mostly by overspeeding and dangerous driving.Matlhaba stated that reckless driving puts a lot of lives of not only drivers and passengers but also pedestrians in...

  • Simmental worth P20,000 stolen

    This comes a few days after Botswana Police Services launched the Kgomokhumo VI Operation at Letlhakeng village.Kgomokhumo Operation is mandated to curb the increasing incidents of stock theft and in the process restore farmers’ confidence in...

  • Stranger on the run after Serowe woman's 'rape'

    Confirming the incident, No 2 District officer commanding, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the incident took place on Saturday at around 11:01pm. On their way to a local bar, the duo was attacked by an unknown man and they ran for their...

  • Man rapes ex-girlfriend whilst collecting firewood, flees

    No2 District officer commanding, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the incident happened on June 10 in the evening at Moshakgalo Lands near Maape village.Speaking on the matter, Oketsang said the 31-year-old victim went to collect firewood at...

  • Tutume District chairperson queries gov't's A3 delays

    This follows a statement by the Minister of Transport and Public Works, Eric Molale that the road procurement process is ongoing and once complete the project will commence. In another development, when presenting her budget speech early this year,...

  • Motorist wanted: Bokaa hit-and-run pedestrian dies

    According to Deputy Divisional Traffic Officer South Central, Boiki Mojalemotho, the incident occurred early morning on June 3. He said the motorist hit a man who was strolling alongside the road and fled the scene.“The driver failed to stop at the...

  • Police engage Interpol for A3 tragedy

    No1 District traffic officer, Robert Mmese said they engaged Zambia Police Service through Interpol. The horrific A3 fatal accident occurred on Thursday morning just near Marapong village after a minibus headed to Maun from Francistown collided with...

  • Botshabelo woman's killer still on the run

    It was reported that the woman was found dead in front of a stranger's house two weeks ago. According to Botshabelo Police Station commander, Superintended Debbie Mdabuli, they are still looking for the unidentified suspect.She asked members of...

  • BMWU, Lucara meeting yield fruits

    BMWU and Lucara held the meeting around the security department meeting retrenchment packages. The union had challenged the mining company’s s downsizing decision, citing that they were not given the opportunity to access the retrenchment...

  • Church turns trash into treasure

    The missionary organisation first arrived in Botswana in 2008. Its first stop was in Maun where it empowered around 350 women.In an interview with Arts & Culture, Catholic Diocese of Francistown, Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of...

  • Serowe man axes brother to death over food

    Officer Commanding No.2 District, Senior Superintended Paul Oketsang said they are investigating a murder incident that occurred over the weekend in Mokwena ward.He said the suspect, who is still on the run, attacked his entire family before hacking...

  • Zimbabwean man fatally hit by a car in Tlokweng

    Deputy divisional traffic officer for South Central, Senior Superintendent Boiki Mojalemotho explained that the accident occurred on the evening of May 17 along the A12 road at the Roma church traffic lights.He said the pedestrian was attempting to...

  • DJ dies after being hit by a car

    Confirming the incident, Kazungula station commander Superintendent Phetogo Phillimon said his office is investigating a deadly traffic accident that happened along the Kazungula-Kasane route, directly across from Country Inn.He stated that the event...

  • Francistown takes bowls national title

    The Botswana Bowling Association (BBA) competition drew 85 competitors from five bowling clubs from across the country. With 57 points, Francistown emerged as the victors, ahead of Gaborone who finished in second position on 53 points. Jwaneng moved...

  • Dukwi refugee top achievers may kiss their aspirations goodbye

    Mmegi has learned that, in spite of the fact that Dukwi refugees who performed extraordinarily well in the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Examination (BGCSE) result, which was announced earlier this year, will probably not be pursuing...

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