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Despite its rising profile in many parts of Africa and the world coupled with efforts to raise public awareness; Botswana remains a fertile ground for traffickers. This week, high-ranking officials from 10 African countries came together in Gaborone...

However, BOMU has said that the wait will soon be over as they will announce the nominees for the categories next week. This has given the nominees only two weeks to campaign for the ultimate prize.  The awards ceremony will be held on November 5...

He secretly appeared before Lobatse Magistrates’ court on Monday and was granted bail, Mmegi has learnt. The suspect was entering the country from South Africa. Sources within the police service were too scared to share any details saying...

They will be building a fully furnished home for an identified less privileged family at Old Naledi.  The five stars include the Chief of Thathe, Vhafuwi real name, Gabriel Temudzani accompanied by his soapie first wife, Susan (Maumela Mahuwa)....

The family members were visibly still shaken by the incident, but spoke to Mmegi nevertheless. Jinesh Naik (25) was killed in front of his family on Friday evening at the entrance of his home around 7.30pm. “A family friend had visited us. We had...

Mascom Live Sessions has been known to bring local acts and Africa's giants under one roof.   Zimbabwe's Mtukudzi and the band, which recently performed in the United States of America (USA), Sereetsi and the Natives, performed much to the liking...

This, according to the police marks a decline in the number of road fatalities as compared to the same period last year. The Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Assistant Commissioner Witness Bosija said in an interview this week that they...

The show took place last week Wednesday at the Molapo Stanbic Piazza featuring for the first time ever, South Africa’s ‘IT’ girl, Babes Wodumo of Wololo fame. The show boasted a rich line up of the hottest artists in the country including...

Close sources said, “She is really private about her life, but she has given birth to her baby boy. I do not know what she named him.” Reached for comment, the Sekuta sa ga Charma Gal hit maker and four time Botswana Musician Awards (BOMU)...

The Swazi prince had accompanied his father to the just-ended Golden Jubilee celebrations held at the National Stadium last Friday. He was reportedly robbed in his hotel room at the Grand Palm on Sunday morning. While the prince’s name is...

Ndlovu ruled this on Monday, at what was supposed to be the final appearance of the two accused persons at the Magistrate level, before the case is committed to the High Court for trial.The murder accused, Caroline Gwamolamba (38) and Bakang Godisang...

“Ke nako ya gore le rona bo mmasekanta le bo rrasekanta re je.” When first introduced the celebrations promised a well-deserved harvest period for the local entertainment industry, which has undeniably blossomed over the years. Now more than...

With a breathtaking line up of local musical giants, it was Dr Vom of Thobane fame who literally had the Gaborone city centre eating out of the palm of his hands. What was of note was the Dikhwaere singer was not even on the line up. The man,...

Late last year, government took the initiative to sponsor the notorious gang members to a rehabilitation trip to the Okavango were each were to pocket close to P700. According to the Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Thapelo Olopeng, this was...

The upcoming installment of the tour will feature South African starlet, Babes Wodumo.  Babes Wodumo is currently ruling the airwaves with her hit song Wololo and her slick dance moves on stage have not gone unnoticed. Real name Bongekile Simelane,...