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Neo Kolantsho
  • Setopoti customer (51) rapes 6-year-old beer seller's daughter

    A 51-year-old man of Ramokgonami village in the Tswapong area will be arraigned before Palapye magistrate court for allegedly defiling a six-year-old standard one pupil this past weekend.The incident happened not far from the home of the...

  • Radio man Last Rakgasa in farm ownership row

    Siblings, Randy Rakgasa, and younger brother Last Bashi Rakgasa of Radio Botswana fame, do not see eye to eye and are not on speaking terms.The Midweek Sun recently picked wind of the radio man's family embroiled in a bitter feud over a family...

  • Two Old Naledi friends die at the hands of their lovers

    The dead body of Botho Gabotsalwe (24) was found dumped near the Old Lobatse road and behind a heap of pallets in Old Naledi this past Sunday.Gabotsalwe’s body was found by a carpenter who uses pallets to make furniture as well as chicken houses....

  • TOXIC UPBRINGING

    Trauma is often an invisible monster that acts as poison in one’s body and if not noticed or properly handled it has potential to steal a huge chunk of a person’s life.This is the observation of Evelyn Fosu-Amoah, a pastor and a Neuro Linguistic...

  • Nata Timber dragged to court over unfair dismissal

    Mosetsanagape Matlhare of Kanye but residing in Tsolamosese has dragged Nata Timber Industries to court for unlawful dismissal from work.Matlhare’s statement of a case which is before the court shows that she was employed by Nata Timber as a...

  • Women rights groups call on MP Hikuama to apologise

    Women rights organisation, Emang Basadi has called on Member of Parliament (MP) for Ngami Constituency Caterpillar Hikuama to apologise wholeheartedly to Specially-Elected MP, Beauty Manake for saying she cannot be raped by anyone.A few days ago...

  • MISPLACED PRIORITIES

    Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union is unhappy that the Ministry of Education spent P200 million buying vehicles, mattresses, bunk beds, students’ desks, chairs, and printing paper when there’s a ‘huge crisis’ in the newly-introduced...

  • Residents warned that breeding chickens at home is illegal

    Breeding of any type of birds or chickens inside or near homesteads is illegal and anyone found not following the law will be charged an amount from P2 000 to P5 000 depending on the severity of the matter, Tutume District Council has warned.In...

  • Student laptops worth P61 million lost across the country

    At least 30 in a hundred laptops that the ministry bought for schools have been lost, Assistant Minister of Education, Aubrey Lesaso has said.Government took a decision to buy laptops for students and teachers to digitalise education and in 2022,...

  • Woman wakes up to find his ex-boyfriend raping her

    Police in Kasane are on the hunt for a man suspected to have raped a 38-year-old-woman of Botshabelo ward this past week.According to Kasane Station Commander Superintendent, James Maabong, the complainant has informed the police that she woke up to...

  • BURIED TWICE

    Fifty-four-year old Andrew Moleele who was found dead and buried in a shallow grave inside his home in Matshelagabedi village was properly laid to rest this past Tuesday.Speaking to this publication on Monday this week, Councillor Neo Sefume of...

  • Minister's fraternal unhappy with Lekganyane

    Zion Christian Church (ZCC) St. Engenas church in Botswana is not going to respond to accusations they see flying around regarding their leader Bishop Doctor Joseph Engenas Lekganyane.Phillip Sebifo, Secretary of the St. Engenas church in Molepolole...

  • Disturbing trend of tombstone theft emerges

    Suppliers of tombstones in Palapye fear that they will soon be out of business. This is because there are people who steal tombstones at graveyards on a weekly basis, and in the eyes of those who bought the tombstones, the suppliers are chief...

  • HELP ME: It never rains but pours for distressed mothers

    A 31-year-old mother residing in Mogoditshane Block 5 in the Gaborone greater area knows no peace, the pain that rips through her heart daily knows no boundaries.She is overwhelmed by feelings of helplessness and sometimes thinks of ending her life....

  • LET HIM REST

    The 45 Easter pilgrims who died while travelling to Moria in South Africa in March this year have been buried, and it is now time to let go and allow grieving families to heal, Kgosi Segale Gobuamang of Thamaga village has advised.Gobuamang said this...

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