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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...

A 35-year-old man of Sekhutlane village, Ontibile Khumanego appeared before Kanye magistrate court on Monday for mention, after he was locked up for allegedly raping his 11-year-old step-daughter.Khumanego sat inside court wearing a blue t-shirt...

The lifeless body of a 30-year-old man was on Thursday cut from a rope inside his girlfriend's rented room at Goo-Ruele ward in Kanye.The boyfriend lived and worked in Lobatse but often commuted from Kanye where he stayed at his girlfriend's...

Sejelo Police Station commander, Superintendent Mogomotsi Matlapeng has cautioned Kanye residents to be alert so that they avoid losing their hard earned cash to scammers.The advicee comes after some residents suffered hefty financial losses. On many...

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...