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Segokgo: a victim of greed or astute politician?
South East District Council Chairman Phenyo Segokgo is currently torn between joining Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) and Botswana National Front (BNF). Segokgo had promised to announce his next political home this past Monday but to no avail....
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Bdp invades opposition territory
The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) parliamentary candidates in the 18 opposition held constituencies will this weekend engage in a rat race during the Bulela Ditswe primary elections after it was delayed and postponed by the party leadership last...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Davids was killed like a dog - eyewitnesses
Sorilatholo settlement is 58 kilometres north of Letlhakeng. It is where Kutlwano Rakgare, 31, stays. She is the girlfriend of Petros Jabulani Dube, 31, a Zimbabwean from Plumtree, who had been working for Isaacs for over 15 years as a herdboy and a...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Why he was called Fokon Bastardv
We respectfully call him (Isaac Davids) Abuti Ike, meaning ‘brother Ike.’ We used to hang out at one of his bars in Mochudi, called FNB, which stands for Fokkon Bastard. He is affectionately known as Fucking Bustard, which is pronounced ‘Fokkon...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Suspended BPP duo's disciplinary hearing slated for February 3
Botswana People’s Party (BPP) suspended chairman Richard Gudu and Peter Kuchwe will be hauled before the party disciplinary committee on February 3. They were suspended late last year for allegedly attending an Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC)...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Man in sedan knocks dog, dies on the spot
A 35 year old man employed by Debswana died on the spot Friday night after hitting a dog in his Golf sedan in Mokubilo village. Villagers discovered his body covered in blood on the driver’s seat Saturday morning. Some of his blood had gushed...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Petty burglars pardoned after harrowing court ordeal
Francistown principal magistrate Thebeitsile Molalu shocked a fully packed court room last week Thursday when he ordered two Christmas house burglars to move from the dock and kneel down on the floor facing him and beg for forgiveness. He compelled...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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KBL distances itself from tin compactor fatal accident
Kgalagadi Breweries Limited has distanced itself from a fatal accident in which a 24 year old man from Matshelagabedi died January 11 at KBL operational site in Francistown after he was crushed by a suspected dysfunctional tin compactor machine. The...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Kgosi Sekai rallies Bakgatla to unite
Kgosi Sekai of Bakgatla has said he fears the tribe will split if it does not act promptly to support him in restoring peace and order among Bakgatla. Kgosi Sekai made the call during a Kgotla meeting held at Mochudi main Kgotla this past weekend....
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Water Utilities in the eye of a storm
Molepolole Village is as dry as Kgalagadi desert; actually, majority of the village residents can hardly remember the day they saw water coming out of their taps. It has been many years of dry spell. Villagers say the lack of water began back in 2011...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Villagers pour venom on WUC over water
In the wake of the complaints regarding shortage of water in Molepolole, The Midweek Sun team toured the village and indeed found rusty taps that clearly proved that no water had come out of them anytime lately. Other taps were even broken. “This...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Good Samaritan, Geil cries for his thirsty village, Molepolole
Geil Stroh (80) is a well-known man in Molepolole village. This does not come as a surprise because Geil (as popularly known) is the main source of water in Molepolole. There is little to no water flow in Molepolole, with some taps reported to have...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Govt clamps down on illegal Churches
This morning at the Gaborone High Court, Judge Terrance Rannowane will hear a case in which Enlightened Christian Gathering Church (ECG) seeks to stop government from closing their church in Botswana. ECG launched an urgent application to allow the...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018
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Kgosi Malope II cracks the whip
Close to 100 young men and women who had been terrorising Kanye were brought before Paramount Kgosi Malope II last year December for some serious flogging at the main Kgotla. Commonly known as Matsetsenkane or Menang, this is a group of angry and...
Sun Reporter | 18 January 2018

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