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Local motswako artist and rapper, Atlasaone Molemogi, widely known as ‘ATI’, has warned the public not to pass judgement on people struggling with substance abuse.ATI was at liberty sharing his personal story about the use of dangerous drugs,...

Local pastors from various churches expressed concern over the weekend, lamenting the widespread dissemination of a distorted gospel.They accused some church leaders of prioritising the gospel of prosperity for personal profit rather than focusing on...

In a tragic incident that has rattled Kanye residents, a 22-year-old woman in Sebako ward took her own life on Monday amid allegations of cheating.According to reports, the deceased and her boyfriend both worked at the same business premises - she in...

Journalists continue to face life threatening risks hence the need for urgent and effective measures to protect them, says Dr. Rita Bissounauth, Director of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Addis Ababa...

Phemo Linzy Motshegwe (18) from Mochudi had no choice but to quit school and pursue her call to become a traditional healer and sangoma. She is now proud of the decision she made.The teenager decided to abruptly quit senior school at Form 4 at...

Police have not yet visited the crime scene where a Kanye man murdered his girlfriend with a baby on her back almost two months ago.Kanye Magistrate court this week heard that Police are still to visit the crime scene.The 41-year-old man of...

A 92-year-old man who walks with the aid of crutches hanged himself in Moshupa, at Magaung ward on Monday.The old man stayed with his mentally challenged son, while the rest of his grown children are out of the family home and only checked on their...

A 28-year-old man of Rachibana ward in Kanye, Phemelo Picture Moshe was arraigned for the second murder case of a young woman, before Kanye Magistrate court on Monday.Moshe allegedly killed another woman while on bail pending a different murder trial...

Teachers at Ngwaketse Junior Secondary School in Kanye woke up on Monday to the sad news of their colleague having allegedly committed suicide.Details of the incident are that 51-year-old Khembos Chongo, who's on separation with his wife,...

Palliative care is a beacon of hope, as it enhances the quality of life for patients and their families during challenging moments of their lives, World Health Organisation (WHO) Botswana Case Management Officer, Dr Theo Ntenegi has said.Speaking at...

Many of the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases in Botswana are caused by financial instability; award-winning GBV activist, author and motivational speaker, Dr Paula Otukile has said.Paula has written three books on GBV: 'Overcoming Failure,'...

The Director General of the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has challenged the African continent to improve food systems as weapon for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Adressing delegates to...

A seven months old baby was removed from the back of a deceased mother in a tragic incident that happened on Friday in Ralekgetho near Moshupa.The dead mother, 30 year-old Onneetse Nkweetsile was allegedly stabbed multiple times on the body by her...

Botswana's legendary jazz musician, Socca Moruakgomo aka 'Mr Rain' to his fans has a case of assault before the police.Moruakgomo was allegedly involved in a fight with his ex-wife, Yvonne Gomotsang Dennison last week Wednesday in...

Scores of mourners gathered in Kanye, Mathubapula ward on Saturday for the funeral of Botswana National Front (BNF) stalwart and veteran, Otlaadisa Koosaletse.Koosaletse unexpectedly died at his home in Kanye on Saturday August 12th. His death is...