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A 55-year-old self-employed man from Maologane Ward in Moshupa has been remanded in custody after appearing before Kanye Magistrates' Court on a charge of intimidation involving his girlfriend on Tuesday.Hudson Keobiditse Sekai appeared before...

What started as a night of drinking and laughter among friends ended in bloodshed after a 27-year-old man was allegedly killed for disturbing his companions in Ramotswa.Two men, aged 38 and 30, are currently behind bars and appeared before the...

A 36-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after she was allegedly raped by a stranger while returning from a wedding at Galekgatshwana settlement near Gakuto on Saturday evening. The woman had attended a wedding ceremony before leaving with a...

The Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has raised alarm over the growing number of unemployed nurses and midwives in Botswana, saying the shortage of staff in hospitals and clinics continues to place both healthcare workers and patients at risk.Speaking...

Some residents of Mabalane village say they are living in despair as water from underground, mixed with traces of oil-like substances, continues to ooze, damaging homes, attracting mosquitoes and affecting livestock.The situation has been ongoing...

As the blue, black, and white flags fly at half-mast across the country, the community of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Botswana have joined the nation in mourning the passing of former President Dr Festus Gontebanye Mogae.For the veterans of the...

Eight midwives find themselves having to cover three shifts at Joseph Polaano Kavindama Primary Hospital (JPK).They also have to manage antenatal, postnatal, and labour services for the entire surrounding communities.On a monthly basis, they handle...

The Angels of God Church Choir, an arm of St John Apostolic Faith Mission in Gaborone North, has donated ceiling fans and portable air conditioners to Ikageng and Ledumang Primary Schools.The gifts fulfil a pledge made at last year’s Psalm 51:12...

GABORONE, BOTSWANA – KFC Botswana is pleased to be part of the upcoming Debswana World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26 as the event’s Official Food Partner. The event will take place at the National Stadium on May 2-3, 2026, bringing together some...

President Duma Boko officially launched the Forensic Audit in March 2025 to investigate corruption, fraud, and misappropriation of funds across government ministries, departments, and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) covering the period 2014-2024. A...

Gouta Molefhe says she is struggling to come to terms with the trauma of being assaulted by her landlord, Specially Elected Councillor for Gaborone Bonnington North, under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) ticket, Tararo Rukero, over a P30...

We invite applicants for the following position:SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT (SHE) OFFICERREQUIREMENTS:Diploma in Safety, Health & Environmental Management or equivalent2–3 years’ experience in a similar SHE role (electrical projects...

The village of Makalamabedi, near Maun, has been left reeling in shock after a five-year-old girl was allegedly murdered in what police describe as a deeply disturbing incident.Authorities say the suspect, Kabelo Innocent Marumo, 23, was arrested on...

Dingwetsi Association has rejected claims that it only engages in public discourse when national debates around homophobia arise.The organisation, which focuses on issues related to marriage, family, and social values, says its work spans a broad...

Three of Botswana’s hip-hop icons namely Sasa Klaas, Dramaboi, and ATI are immortalised together in a striking pencil drawing by visual artist Martin Sefako of Art in Martin. The breathtaking piece took twenty-three hours to complete. Known for his...