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The World Obesity Atlas 2023 report published by the World Obesity Federation has shown that Botswana is least prepared to deal with the rising Non-Communicable Diseases and obesity globally. Obesity often results from taking in more calories than...

Kebalepile Tsietso of Matshelagabedi near Francistown was last year convicted of child neglect and served a five-month jail term after she had abandoned her newly-born daughter in the streets of Gaborone.She was jailed in March and released in...

It is has not happened in recent times that one gets sentenced to a massive 140 years in prison!!But that’s exactly what a no-nonsense Extension ll Chief Magistrate Kamogelo Mmesi did last week when he sent three Zimbabwean men - Nfakadzi Ndlovu...

Mmapula Seloche, a desperate mother caring for her disabled son (18) is finally relieved that her son, Sanae Seloche has been gifted a wheelchair by the We Care Trust.Mmapula endured hardships whenever she had to move her son around without a...

BY SUN REPORTERFor many people, toenails are an afterthought. You might give them a cursory glance when getting ready for bed or slip on a pair of sandals, but they do not usually warrant much attention except when they get too long or stub your...

Officer Commanding No. 2 District Paul Oketsang says they are on the hunt for thieves who broke into Lerala Fuel Station shop on Monday night, blast open the safe and went away with cash amounting to P30 000.The matter was reported to the police on...

Murder suspect Senu Bududugo (28) of Charleshill village is back in jail after being arrested again by the police this past weekend.Bududugo is linked to a house breaking incident that occurred in Charles Hill on the 31st of December 2022 and goods...

Calvin Olebogeng Gaoatswe (23) of Tshukudu ward in Motokwe village, is in jail for threatening to kill his own mother Keolebetse Gaoatswe in Mmatseta recently.Broadhurst Magistrate Phetogo Segomotso this past Friday heard that on the 25th January...

Belm Oba (30), who is accused of raping a three-year-old child at Charles Hill two weeks ago, will be back at Gantsi Magistrate Court tomorrow (Thursday).According to Charles Hill Station Commander Lefa Kareng, the suspect was left in the care of the...

BY RAYMOND KOLANYANEAt the close of 2022, the report from the Presidential Commission of inquiry into the review of the constitution of Botswana was published for the public to read. The commission spent 6 months travelling across the country...

A 28-year-old woman is lucky to have returned home safely after traveling from Lobatse to Sikwane for a man she had never met but was her lover.Station commander Mmoloki Mogale of Mmathubudikwane Police says the woman had never seen the 25-year-old...

Greater Francistown District Health Management Team (DHMT) has confirmed two cases of measles in Chadibe village.Measles is a highly contagious disease that is spread through respiratory droplets from infected individuals when coughing or sneezing....

The beginning of every year is a clean slate. It is an opportunity to start afresh, recalibrate and strategise how the rest of the year is going to pan out.Failure to budget exposes you to multiple risks that affect you and your loved ones. Budgeting...

Our immune system is meant to protect us, but sometimes it doesn’t work as it should. Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus, can affect how our immune system responds to even healthy organs. Sun Health continues chat with...

For Botswana to rise and shine this year, every one of us must play their role faithfully, confidently and competently in their specific areas of focus. We should not keep repeating mistakes and excuses that promote stagnation in different spheres of...