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Despite years of awareness campaigns and free condom distribution, condom use remains low in Botswana, keeping HIV infection rates high, especially in Mahalapye.This raises serious concerns about the country’s prevention efforts. A recent update...

The 72nd Miss World delegates are enduring yet another hectic week as they inch closer to the grand finale. This week, they are competing in the highly anticipated Head-to-Head Challenge, where winners will secure coveted spots in the Top 40.Taking...

People often panic or cross the road to change routes when they see her coming down the street.Some even claim to see a snake instead of a woman. But for 38-year-old Tshepiso Mack of Lotlhakane East, the fear and judgment are exhausting. Speaking to...

As the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) prepares for its highly anticipated National Elective Congress in Maun on May 10, several key figures have stepped forward to contest critical leadership positions.Candidates are not only vying for power but...

This past Saturday, history was made at the Royal Aria Stadium. Multitudes of Batswana, and music lovers thronged to the venue for the much-anticipated Toro Music Festival. Featuring, Botswana’s hottest performer, namely Chokoma and a host of other...

President Mokgweetsi Masisi has allegedly dropped his political protégé, Member of Parliament Karabo Gare. Gare, who succeeded Masisi as MP for Moshupa–Manyana when the latter became President, was widely regarded as one of Masisi’s groomed...

A bizarre scene unfolded in Lejwana during Easter holidays, where a love proposal ended in pain, and a man’s tongue was ripped off by the very woman he longed for.According to eyewitnesses, a 33-year-old man from Bethel had been persistently...

A 49-year-old man of Francistown has been arrested for allegedly sending pornography to his 15-year-old stepdaughter while her mother was away at work. The incident happened on Monday during the school midterm break. The girl was in her bedroom when...

The Ministry of Health has been forced to implement emergency staffing measures as doctors across the country limit their availability for emergency calls, Health Minister Dr Stephen Modise has revealed.Speaking at a hastily arranged press briefing...

Chokoma is taking his craft to a whole new level. In May, the hitmaker of Mother tongue is set to host his first edition of One Man standing.The event dubbed Toro Music Festival will take place on May 3rd, and will be held at the Royal Aria Stadium....

A 60-year-old man from Mmeya village lost his life in a tragic incident near Borolong village, close to Francistown on Sunday.His lifeless body, bearing a deep wound, was found at the bus stop in a pool of blood. The discovery was made by passers-by,...

Member of Parliament for Moshupa/Manyana, Karabo Gare, has officially entered the race for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) chairmanship ahead of the party’s upcoming congress.The congress will be held in Maun on the 10th of May.Gare has...

Moriting Accountancy Services has established itself as a leading financial firm with a mission that extends beyond traditional bookkeeping. Founded on the principle of providing accessible and high-quality financial expertise, the firm aims to...

Eighty-seven (87) people have already been reported missing in Botswana between January 1 and January 31, 2025. This is against 160 people who went missing in 2024, Minister for State President, Moeti Mohwasa announced in his public and security...

Onalethata Mpebe, founder of Positive Moments organisation, knows first-hand the challenges of living with HIV.Since going public about her status in 2015, she has dedicated her life to helping others.But now, the organisation she built to support...