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Now he lives to tell the tale as he recollects the day he was mistakenly shot by the police in a cash-in-transit (CIT) encounter. This week Matsoga speaks to Mmegi about the grueling encounter.Matsoga has now slapped Botswana Police Service (BPS)...

This week, the Court of Appeal (CoA) upheld last year’s High Court’s decision to grant Bamalete ownership of the piece of land. “Let’s be honest, if I did interfere, they wouldn’t have won the case, if at all I had such powers. I never do...

The new committee will now be headed by the former treasurer, Editor in Chief of The Voice Newspaper, Emang Bokhutlo-Mutapati .She will be deputised by Former Botswana Gazette Editor, Lawrence Seretse whilst theSecretary General is Keikantse Shumba...

GIMC is a week-long music extravaganza usually held at the beginning of the summer season in the city capital. This year the festivities are slated for August 26 to September 2.Whilst the full order of the events is yet to be released, it is highly...

The visibly irate Tshukudu said this on Thursday at a press briefing and where he highlighted all the ‘wrong turns’ that have left the country and indeed Batswana suffering.“The DIS involves itself in everything, whether it's tendering...

Although there are few new faces, the management has decided to switch the presenters around as the station strives to reach more audience.The new line up which they say has been two years in the making was launched by the programmes manager...

Segokgo embarked on what the BDF terms as “a leader and soldier engagement” visiting major BDF Camps across the country. Some of the important topics covered in his address included general updates to soldiers on issues related to operations but...

According to statistics released by Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) last week, a total of 35,199 candidates sat for the 2022 exams, and only 5079 managed to attain 6cs or better.BOSETU believes that the glaring statistic speaks volumes about the...

The deputy DG's dismissal letter was signed by an acting DG, one Tlamelo Ngakane whilst the DG, Peter Magosi is away.According to the dismissal letter, "The board has concluded its enquiries and the Permanent Secretary to the President has...

In the matter, Masisi’s nephew, Olebile Pilane has dragged his aunt, Boitumelo Phadi-Mmutle and their business associates, G & M Building Services (PTY) LTD, Kelebogile Monnaatshipi, Tswela Khumo Ventures and Huashi Li before court over 40%...

The man (names withheld to protect the underage girl) was found guilty of having had sexual intercourse with his brother’s daughter for two years whilst she was schooling at a Junior Secondary School in the city. The young student was only...

Sereetsi further accuses the organisers of not allowing him to perform at the other scheduled events despite their contract agreement. The case came before the Gaborone High Court on Thursday. The contract, according to court documents seen by The...

WUC announced this morning in a press statement and it has raised a warning for a possibility of more dams overflowing as rain continues to pour down heavily. “Other dams across the country are also reaching capacity levels as they continue to...

Of particular interest is the constituency of Mmathethe-Molabowabojang, which has been phased out and some villages infused into the new Goodhope-Mmathethe constituency. However, the new constituencies identified by the report are Mogoditshane which...

Information passed to The Monitor is that businessman Sekati Kemmonye Sekati failed to pay a debt that led to a civil improvement order and his subsequent detention. According to our source, The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Mahalapye branch...