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Boikanyo Mathonsi
  • Tebogo's celebration turns sombre

    Tebogo had claimed silver at the Los Angeles Grand Prix on Saturday. Later on that day he bagged two awards at the Botswana Sports Awards held at Royal Aria Convention Centre. The sprinter walked away with the most prestigious award, Sportsperson of...

  • Five in court for stock theft

    Among the accused are Gideon Mpane, 42, Stephen Sethibe, 49, Patricia Mogorosi, 39, Aaron Setabo, 24, and Nicolas Leduma, 32. The alleged theft reportedly took place near Mokokomadi lands in the Kweneng Administrative District on April 22, according...

  • Nick Cannon announces Wild 'N Out Africa

    In a tweet posted on his X account, Cannon expressed his enthusiasm saying, "Africa, are you prepared? Wild 'N Out is coming to the Motherland! I'm seeking the funniest and most talented individuals on the continent!"Cannon specifically...

  • Makwinja unveils Bomme Basadi Society

    During the unveiling, she highlighted the significance of women in building households and fostering families. Makwinja referenced that "mosadi ke thari ya sechaba" which translates to "a woman is the pillar of society".In her speech, she emphasised...

  • Man, 59, found hanging in relatives' home

    "It appears the man tragically took his own life," he said. "Our investigation is ongoing to understand the circumstances surrounding this incident," he added. Rari told MmegiOnline that the man's relatives assumed he had returned home after his...

  • Limpopo bus crash deeply traumatised me – Ramathuba

    She highlighted the emotional toll in an interview with The Monitor following the incident that left the nation mourning. "When you are shown children of those that passed away in the accident and you are shown their families, the reality of the...

  • MISA to tackle environmental reporting challenges

    In an interview, he highlighted that the Summit promises a wealth of practical insights from media veterans and environmental consultants."Media experts and veterans, amongst them Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Office of the President, Oshinka...

  • Gov’t limits Limpopo crash victims’ burial attendance

    The Minister of State President, Kabo Morwaeng, said on Friday that not everyone will be permitted access at the burial site. The solemn event, which aims to honour the lives of 45 deceased individuals, will take place at Molepolole Sports Complex...

  • Repatriation underway for seven SA Pilgrims

    According to a statement from Health Ministry spokesperson, Dr Christopher Nyanga all the seven deceased individuals have been identified by their relatives and church members, thus clearing the way for the repatriation process to begin once all...

  • Grieving individuals urged to seek support

    When speaking at a recent event in Gaborone, which focused on navigating the journey of grief, Atholang said she believes in the healing power of communication and the significance of being surrounded by caring companions during tough times. She...

  • Palesa trades the ramp for a pen

    Molefe says the book is a collection of affirmations aimed at sparking self-discovery and resilience among children.In a recent interview with Arts&Culture, Molefe shared that her own struggles with insecurities as a child were the inspiration behind...

  • 42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

    Spokesperson for the Health Department in Limpopo, Thilivhali Muavha, has reported that the identification of the three remaining individuals by pathologists is nearing completion. "A team consisting of members from the SAPS Victim Identification...

  • Befitting send-off for Dingake

    The event was attended by dignitaries and citizens from diverse political backgrounds. At the event, speakers paid tribute to Dingake, highlighting his contributions to Botswana’s political landscape. BCP vice president, Taolo Lucas, described him...

  • Michael Kitso Dingake laid to rest

    In a tribute to her father, Sithembile Dingake says she honoured his final wish to be buried in a simple coffin. "Honoring my father's wish, to be laid to rest in a simple coffin, in a public cemetery," she shared. However, there is a sense of...

  • Six of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash to arrive home

    Limpopo Health MEC, Dr Phophi Ramathuba said in briefing that the families of the six individuals are currently at Mokopane Hospital in South Africa to collect the remains of their loved ones. "They are preparing to collect the identifiable remains...

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