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Sharon Mathala
  • BPS promises new activities on Police Day

    The event will be held under the theme, ‘Turning Policing Challenges into Opportunities Towards 2016 and Beyond’.  On Tuesday, police spokesperson, Christopher Mbulawa told Mmegi that the popular event would be filled with exciting...

  • Guma's lawyer seeks to file more affidavits

    Tati East MP Samson Moyo Guma’s lawyer, Moses Kadye has told the Village Magistrate’s Court that they intend to file more affidavits next week Wednesday when the case resumes. Kadye said this yesterday before magistrate Goodwill Makofi. The case...

  • Big Brother Hotshots winner visits Botswana

    Sultan, who has been touring Africa, raising funds for his charity is also scheduled to engage in charity work whilst in Botswana over the weekend. Sultan, who had romantic interests in hotshots housemate from Botswana, Goitseone Kgaswane will also...

  • Local musicians thrill soccer fans at Kabelano spectacular

    This year, the football spectacular hosted one of South Africa’s top groups, with multiple awards under their name, Mafikizolo, as well as Vee, one of the four local musicians, who were recently nominated for Africa Muzik Magazine Awards...

  • Officer contradicts Commissioner�s testimony

    Speaking during cross-examination, the officer told court that he was dismissed following the disappearance of Momphitlhi but was later reinstated.  Modongo also said he was not aware of the three most critical aspects of the case, which his boss,...

  • Law Society rebukes Dibotelo

    In a statement issued yesterday, LSB chairperson Lawrence Lecha said as the chairperson of the JSC, Dibotelo is party to these court proceedings. In March this year, the LSB and attorney Omphemetse Motumise filed their lawsuit after Khama rejected...

  • Brawl turns ugly as spade-wielding son kills father

    Eyewitnesses alleged that the son, Shima Letsholo aged 55-years, acted in self-defence after his father charged at him with the spade. They alleged that at the onset of the scuffle, the father, Sete Letsholo hit the son with the spade, but the...

  • Sheillah Molelekwa releases single

    The single, which has already hit the airwaves, is a prelude to the nubile singer’s album, to be released in November. Molelekwa rose to fame after being crowned Miss Universe Botswana in 2012. She, however, gained international recognition when...

  • Masitara guilty of illegal land development

    Masitara uses the disputed plot as a residential and forensic investigation office. The developments included paving, two car ports; overhanging car shades, steel support structures and nets as well as the chains mounted on pillars to protect cars. ...

  • Football instructor gets 10 years for defilement

    The 27-year-old Setlhako was found guilty of defiling the juvenile on November 21, 2011 in Phase II. The boy was one of the many youngsters who had enrolled with Setlhako’s football training academy. When making her ruling, Magistrate Goabaone...

  • Frozen accounts: Guma blames OP

    The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), through the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) late last month applied for a court order to have bank accounts belonging to Guma’s transport company frozen. In his affidavit seen by...

  • Defence lawyer calls for police to testify in murder trial

    When appearing before Extension II Magistrate Ntombizodwa Ncube yesterday, Leburu told court that since the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is not mandated with investigations, he preferred to face the investigating authority on the matter,...

  • Parly questions and answers

    Question: Pius Mokgware (Gabane-Mmankgodi) Asked the Minister of Defence, Justice and Security to state the Companies or organisations which Seleka Springs (Pty) represented as agents since 1989 to date for the supply of goods and services to...

  • A day in the spirit of Khama

    While chasing an investigative story late last year, my colleague and I embarked on a road trip that took us through Serowe where I had the inimitable opportunity to visit one of the country’s most safely guarded and invaluable sites. Although I...

  • Kgathi orders Namibian refugees to leave

    If they do not leave they will become illegal immigrants sant demands. In an interview yesterday, Kgathi said that the refugees would be asked to leave the country that has hosted them for 17 years come this December. “They came here under...

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