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Tragedy befell Wadikgomo family at Mafhikana ward in Kanye, when their 54-year-old son, Lekang Wadikgomo, allegedly killed his wife, Bontle Wadikgomo and then committed suicide last week Thursday.The heart breaking incident took place at Digawana...

Drinking clean water is just a dream for Bonyana Sebetlela, a 72-year-old woman who lives a painful life and is pleading for help from Good Samaritans.The Midweek Sun was called and directed to Sebetlela's compound by people who reside in the...

A massive veldt fire gutted farms, property, grazing land, livestock and multiple structures near Kanye on Saturday at Nneneke ward, along Mathethe road.The blaze began on Saturday afternoon when many farm owners along with workers were not in the...

The lifeless body of a six-year-old boy with disability was on Friday exhumed from a deep muddy trench that was dug by Estate Construction Company in Ruele ward, Kanye.The body was discovered by the deceased's 12-year-old brother who had been...

A 32-year-old man from Moshupa, Modise Ontiretse, hacked an intruder to death on Saturday. The 24-year-old intruder from Kubung near Thamaga was with two accomplices when they forcibly broke into Ontiretse's house.The three armed men attacked the...

A 32-year-old man from Nkaikela ward in Moshupa is critical and fighting for his life in hospital after he was stabbed multiple times by his friend while partying at Motswedi bar that also operates as a Chibuku depot on Sunday.Details of the incident...

In an incident that left Madingwane village residents near Goodhope shocked, a 37-year old man raped a 76-year old woman last week Friday.The victim who is said to be still trembling in fear was alone sleeping inside an unlocked house. The youthful...

The Tsontswane family in Kanye at Sepojane ward are reeling in pain and disbelief after they were recently summoned to come identify the lifeless body of their 15-year-old son, a few hours after he had left for school in the morning.The distressed...

Two young men aged 20 and 21 years from Baope ward in Khakhea village have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old girl.The victim stays in the same village, at Motsumi ward. Details of the incident are that the teenager was returning...

A 48-year-old man was trampled to death by a herd of angry elephants at Quxao lands near Maun when a hunting trip by three men inside the Buffalo fence turned horribly wrong.Details of the unfortunate incident are that the trio illegally entered into...

Monday public holiday went sour for a 22-year-old Botho University Student, after she woke up from a deep sleep to find a middle-aged man having sex with her in Phakalane.The victim who claims she never agreed to the act, resides in Gaborone Phase...

Discontentment has risen among the Bangwaketse tribe, following Kgosi Malope II's recent resuscitation of the Malwelanaga regiment of 1986 -1990, a regiment name that existed in the past from 1886 -1889.The complaint is that women representation...

A one-month-old infant died on Friday in Serowe when its mother, 39, accidentally dropped it and then fell on it!The case is being probed by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). Details of the heart-breaking incident are that the mother was...

A devastated 57-year-old widow in Kanye, Annah Khumoetsile Moleseng this week narrated how she almost buried a dead stranger, after being identified by family members as her missing son.The woman says the whole matter has caused divisions in the...

A livid 31-year-old woman stormed the Kazungula Police Station on Monday to report that her 17-year-old daughter was raped by her middle-aged neighbour in January when she was left home alone.The mother was prompted to act after residents began...