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Neo Kolantsho
  • WAR AT UB

    - UB Staff vow not to teach missed modulesIt is tools down this week at the University of Botswana for some staff members. They want management to increase salaries or they will strike until management understands that they are not happy.The...

  • Security wants to be paid, Vee says he was robbed

    - Vee says over P150k was stolen during his Last Man Standing show - Police say Vee has not reported the matter to them - Security personnel remain unpaid two months onLocal musician, Odirile Sento, better known as ‘Vee Mampeezy,’ says he got...

  • Gaborone residents spooked by huge snake

    Sebele ward resident Sinah Moagaesi of Gaborone North constituency is among the many in the area who are crying for help because of a huge snake living close to their homes, which they say is terrorising them.She pleads with the office of the city...

  • NOT HELPFUL: Batswana losing trust in the police

    Batswana are losing trust in the police because of the slow response they often get from law enforcement officers when reporting crimes.What is more devastating for victims is when the police tell them that there are no vehicles to attend to...

  • BEWARE IMPOSTERS

    In a bid to curb crime and stay protected, some Batswana invite thieves into their homes thinking they are hiring private security personnel.Chairperson of Security Sector at Business Botswana Gaolape Modongo says in Botswana, there are over 4 000...

  • CHANGING TIMES

    Senior marriage counsellor Albert Gaopelo says there is nothing wrong with a woman paying her own Bogadi (dowry) or loaning her husband-to-be money for wedding expenses.Marriage is between two people and whatever they decide should be respected.A...

  • Botswana footdragging on education - BOSETU

    Botswana is currently not doing enough to ensure that education is prioritised, Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has complained.BOSETU spokesperson Oreeditse Nyatso said this on the backdrop of the international day of education...

  • Bamalete not ready to accept any loss in land case

    - Will approach African Commission if they lose - Judgement set for Friday 17, February 2023The Bamalete tribe will finally know their fate on February 17 when judgement in their famed land case against Malete Land Board is delivered. From the look...

  • Angered father kills daughter's boyfriend

    Gaonyadiwe Leburu (70) of Dimajwe village in the Central District is alleged to have stabbed and killed 24-year-old Olebogeng Mokgethi who was dating his daughter (18).Officer Commanding No. 2 District, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the...

  • Police fear they could be dealing with a serial rapist

    Tonota Police are on the hunt for a man who attacks women in their homes late at night and proceeds to rape them.According to Tonota Police Station Commander Oteng Ngada, the unidentified man is terrorising Semotswane village, which is less than five...

  • Things don't add up in missing baby's story

    A dejected mother, Onketsang Tshabang (37) in Tutume village, has not been able to sleep for the past days since her six-year-old son, Marcus Tshabang went missing last week Friday.She does not know where to look anymore, they have searched all over...

  • Bamalete land case returns to court on Tuesday

    The controversial case in which Bamalete Land board is appealing the High court's decision granting ownership of the disputed Forest Hill 9-KO farm to the Balete tribe will finally be heard by the Court of Appeal (COA) tomorrow.Many Balete...

  • Private health facilities not better than public ones - claim

    The Coordinator of Greater Francistown District Health Management Team (DHMT), Ivan Kgetse has come to the defence of public health facilities saying they are not failing as perceived.In his quest to disabuse Batswana of the perception that private...

  • No limbs, no skull: Family to bury incomplete body

    The incomplete remains of Baitshepi Phirinyane (71) of Kanye has been buried.Phirinyane went missing on the 14th August 2022 after attending church service at Salvation House Church in Kanye at the invitation of a neighbour.She never returned home...

  • Teachers, markers cast aspersions on e-marking

    Some teachers say Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) was too quick and might have taken a risk by deciding that the 2022 Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) examination transcripts be marked electronically.BEC announced last...

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