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Taolo Moshaga, a former musician, businessman and member of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has announced his departure from the party to run as an independent candidate in the parliamentary race for the Kanye East constituency. Moshaga recalls...

Sheriffs are urging members of the public to be vigilant and identify bona fide deputies to avoid falling victim to scammers impersonating them.Deputy Sheriffs say many Batswana often experience fear upon encountering them, prompting some to turn off...

This morning, Bangwaketse Paramount Chief Kgosi Malope II addressed the Bangwaketse community at Kanye Main Kgotla, revealing that he has been receiving troubling letters from his cousin, Metlhaeno Gaseitsewe.According to Kgosi Malope II, this is the...

In Goo-Lobekwe ward in Kanye, a 27-year-old man, Phemo Keakaetswe is well-known for keeping a large snake.Passers-by often spot it from a distance and rush to report to the police. Keakaetswe is a traditional doctor and he operates from a compound...

A 26-year-old man from Kgwakgwe in Kanye allegedly committed a shocking crime in Matlholejane cattlepost on Saturday, resulting in the tragic deaths of his great aunt, a family daughter-in-law, as well as himself.A 40-year-old man residing in the...

Police in Kanye are intensifying the search for the killers of 86-year-old Ephraim Kabo Masire, who was strangled to death on Monday 4th February at his well-secured residence in Goo Motebejane ward in Kanye.Masire, who was former president Sir...

A teacher at Digawana Junior Secondary School, Ishmael Lebani, was heavily criticised in court for taking a loan to support his parents' wedding while he failed to financially support his own child.Lebani was dragged before Kanye Magistrate Court...

A Social and Community Development Officer at Kanye District Council has expressed concern over the prevalence of child-headed families, citing instances where children as young as 10 years old are responsible for leading households.The social...

A 44-year-old man of Mokuete ward in Kanye, Kgangetsile Kebonamang, nearly lost his genitals after rats bit his penis while he was sleeping.The struggling father of two lamented being terrorised by rats and fears that they will cause infections for...

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remains a pressing issue in Botswana, with women facing threat of violence every day.Ba Isago University has stepped in to address the issue through the introduction of Degree and Diploma programmes on GBV.The Centre for...

Mahalapye police successfully intercepted and retrieved a heap of copper cables valued at P20,000 from a group of thieves last week Thursday evening.One of the two security guards that were stationed to monitor the cables at Mahalapye power station...

The mother of a 16-year-old teenage girl was on Thursday left speechless, after discovering that her only child is pregnant.The news of the pregnancy emerged after the Form Three student at a junior school in Mahalapye, complained to her mother about...

The Radipitse family in Kanye at Maisakamo ward experiences sleepless nights due to a young man who stands by their windows at night, vandalising and burning family property.Narrating the family recurring ordeal to The Midweek Sun this week,...

Police officers in Dilolwe camp in Kanye reside in severely dilapidated houses. This week, they shared their concerns about their challenging living conditions.Some time ago, a toddler died in an electric shock incident in one of the dilapidated...

Kanye Magistrate Court last week granted some 12 frustrated and desperate farmers from Gamoswaane settlement bail after they had been detained in police custody for a day, for a single count of murder.Details of the tragic incident are that the angry...