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ZIKA VIRUS – NOW SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED

The Mosquito has been thrust back into the spotlight this time for resurfacing the fast spreading Zika Virus. This virus is another mosquito borne disease which like Malaria and Yellow Fever is capable of affecting thousands of people in a short...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

"Please, help me hear and walk again"

At the age of 30, Bathusi Sesuma had wanted to be a civil engineer. Now his dream is shattered due to Tuberculous meningitis, a condition that has left him crippled and deaf. It was in 2011 when the signs started showing. Sesuma can speak but he...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

Nata rocked by bogosi crisis

The village of Nata is currently rocked by a chieftainship crisis after the resignation of Senior Sub Tribal Authority at the village customary court Kgosi Mokgatli Makgesi last year due to ill health. Following his resignation, The Midweek Sun is...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

Dr. Nasha ridicules Dr. Khama at rally

The war of words between President Lt. Gen. Dr. Ian Khama and former Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Margaret Nasha who was launched by the opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) over the weekend at Maru-a-Pula in Gaborone has degenerated into...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

Court dismisses BOPEU's application

Members of Botswana Public Employee Union (BOPEU) suffered a big blow last week Friday when Judge Isaac Bahuma of the Industrial Court dismissed their case in which they were challenging Ministry of Agriculture over the settlement agreement reached...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

How safe is street vended food?

Government has decided to repeal, re-enact, consolidate and amend the current Food Control Act of 1993 to harmonise it with the existing climate of universal food safety for all and economic food industry liberalisation. The review process will...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

Moitlhobogi, the extraordinary youth

His name is an oxymoron, by all accounts. It conjures in a contrasting form the imagery of trust in conditions of despair. He is the 33 year-old Systems Engineer Thembani Moitlhobogi, the father of two who recently catapulted to celebrity status...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

UB student in murder case

A 22 year-old University of Botswana student will appear at Extension II magistrate court on May 3 for murder charges. Details are still quite sketchy as the family of the late Oageng ‘Man in Town’ Makabe, an alleged popular criminal who was...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016

Grisly ritual murder in Mmathethe

Police in Lobatse are investigating a gruesome suspected ritual murder that happened in Mmathete, on the outskirts of the town, on January 27, 2016. A case of murder has been opened and all four suspects are in police custody. Ongoing investigations...

Sun Reporter | 23 February 2016