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Botswana Teachers Union Vice President Primary Bakang Bagwasi advises teachers to stay away from corporal punishment altogether.This follows advice by the Ministry of Education that teachers need to stop beating students excessively.A Savingram sent...

Nothing can stop a partner from cheating, actually, cheating will never end because it can be triggered by almost anything.Again, it is almost impossible for a partner to think they can stop their loved ones from cheating on them regardless of their...

A dejected father is panicking at the realisation that his three-year-old baby girl might have been molested by his baby mama’s relatives.The father whose identity cannot be revealed told this publication that his baby mama who resides in Jinja,...

As heavy rains poured throughout the country last week, some even causing flooding in some areas, residents of Gabane reeled in shock at the sight of what seemed like a baby floating in a water trench.A close look confirmed their horror suspicions....

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mahalapye East Yandani Boko has been reported to the Law Society of Botswana for playing hide and seek with a client’s money worth P35 000.A document seen by The Midweek Sun this week bearing Botswana Law Society stamp...

Moroka Gaaitsiwe (45) of Rakhuna village is very frustrated at the way Kamoso Africa Company is dragging feet to repair his wrecked car after he was hit by their truck driver along the Thamaga–Molepolole road.Kamoso is one of the leading supply and...

Many houses have been left abandoned and unkempt at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN) while most Batswana are struggling to find accommodation in the capital city, Gaborone.Close to 20 houses seen by this publication...

- The drug also gets young ones to hallucinate and fight things - Society and drug users themselves placed in dangerMethcathione (CAT) drug, better known as 'katse' in the streets, is rapidly becoming popular in the country especially among...

- 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...

- 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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...