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Lame Lucas
  • Last My Star talent show winners cry foul

    My Star talent search competition winners from the last edition, have not received their prizes yet.Since the competition ended in September 2022, winners, Otsile Motlotle and Lebakwaeng Modisathebe, who was the runner-up, have been up in arms with...

  • WRONG TARGET

    Goitsenna Kagiso (34) from Gumare shot his girlfriend’s aunt, Makere Sarefo (72) and later shot himself. The man died from his own gunshot having initially gone all out to the house of his girlfriend, Kapangu Motama's (31) aunt, to kill the...

  • I NEED A LEG

    The fateful morning of November 2022 brought a lot of pain and frustration for 46-year-old Mmoloki Maretele of Mankgodi village.His legs were severely burnt in a horrific incident that nearly claimed his life.Narrating his ordeal to The Midweek Sun,...

  • Blame GBV on drugs and alcohol - Activist

    Gender Based Violence (GBV) Activist Wiseman Gorewang, says drug and substance abuse is a major contributing factor towards increased cases of GBV.Gorewang told this publication that in most cases, perpetrators often use intoxication as an excuse for...

  • Sekati shares jail experience and has advise for business owners

    Pastor and businessman Sekati Sekati, who was released from civil imprisonment on Friday,wishes for one thing - that civil imprisonment would not be as brutal as it is currently.Sekati, who became popular overnight as a result of his widely published...

  • A JUNKIE'S TRANSFORMATION: I have done all drugs, now I'm clean

    At only 16 years old, Sechaba Magula of Francistown started experimenting with marijuana when his roommate let him finish his joint.At the time, he was already hooked on thinner cigarettes and benzene.Now 41 years old, Magula says he has done most...

  • Prisoners want to also vote in elections

    A Gender Based Violence (GBV) activist and counsellor who works closely with prison inmates, Wiseman Gorewang, wants the government to allow prisoners to vote. In fact, he believes that if prisoners were allowed to vote, most of them would vote...

  • INSIDE THE TSHUBE FAMILY TRAGEDY

    The Tsholofelo East township in Gaborone attracted attention in the early hours of Sunday when the police were called to a double-murder and suicide incident that would for this week become the talk of the town. Two children were killed while their...

  • Men, boys increasingly raped by women and other men

    Men are increasingly being raped by other men due to the change in culture and new trends in lifestyles.Wiseman Lopang Gorewang, a Gender Based Violence (GBV) activist and counsellor, has assisted some men who needed counselling after terrible...

  • Couples who love recording themselves having sex warned

    couples are fond of taking videos of themselves having sex and other explicit sexual acts, often with the eventuality of these videos finding their way to prying eyes of the public. Those who are in the habit of doing that are warned that it is a...

  • Growing concern: Women warned against marriage wrecking

    In what Gender Based Violence (GBV) activist, Lopang Gorewang describes as an indication that society has lost its morals and values, a trend has developed in our society where some women have no problem dating married men and even bearing their...

  • BERA warns against fuel smuggling

    Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has issued a warning against the rampant fuel smuggling especially in the north and eastern parts of the country.Engineering Manager at BERA, Gift Bakumbi told The Midweek Sun that the regulator has so far...

  • Baby killed in suspected drunken driving, but no arrest

    A 26-year-old woman of Mmadinare, Tumelo Molatlhegi, has no peace. She seeks justice for the death of daughter, Joy, who died in 2021 after she was hit by car.Narrating her ordeal to The Midweek Sun this week, the teary mother said that on the 21st...

  • Prisons hands over business project to ex-convict

    Botswana Prisons has adopted an offender rehabilitation and reintegration strategy to help offenders address risk factors associated with their criminal behaviour and acquire the necessary skills to live as law-abiding citizens.The programme is aimed...

  • Molefi publishes Trust the Process

    Dimpho Molefi recently published a new book titled 'Trust the Process,' last month, which is a motivational book based her life and It teaches people how to remain calm and content in the middle of tough times and allow God to work it out at...

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