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The Makola family in Mochudi at Makgophana ward, is desperately searching for their missing son Boys Makola, who was known as Diboyisi in the village.Diboyisi was last seen in mid-February, and his family holds onto the hope that their mentally...
Batswana have been urged to attend the long-awaited international Ombud Expo 2024 that will be hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman in order to understand its mandate.Ombudsman, Advocate Stephen Tiroyakgosi believes that many people still do not...
A 37-year-old woman from Mmamarope ward, Kalamare, will appear before the Mahalapye Magistrate Court this Wednesday morning on a murder charge.The incident involves a fatal fight with a 52-year-old woman, who was sharing a boyfriend with the...
Siblings, Randy Rakgasa, and younger brother Last Bashi Rakgasa of Radio Botswana fame, do not see eye to eye and are not on speaking terms.The Midweek Sun recently picked wind of the radio man's family embroiled in a bitter feud over a family...
The dead body of Botho Gabotsalwe (24) was found dumped near the Old Lobatse road and behind a heap of pallets in Old Naledi this past Sunday.Gabotsalwe’s body was found by a carpenter who uses pallets to make furniture as well as chicken houses....
The Umbrella for Democratic Change is facing an internal battle incited largely by the double candidacy contention rife in some wards and constituencies across the country.A source within the Botswana National Front (BNF) has indicated that some...
The scourge of double candidacy by UDC politicians runs deeper to even some obscure wards across the country, with the party now hoping to resolve the impasse through a Task Force set to investigate the disputes.Among the disputed wards is Selokwane...
- As things stand, the Umbrella for Democratic Change is a powder keg waiting to ignite. The Midweek Sun’s JOE-BROWN TLHASELO demonstrates why behind the colourful façade of confidence and vibrant sloganeering, is a political coalition on a...
Shima Monageng is urging the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Botswana National Front (BNF) to take timely action against individuals who cause confusion by campaigning for elections even though they were not chosen by the coalition to...
Some Botswana National Front (BNF) members have come out to defend the actions of their candidates that defied the party’s stance and contested for political office even though the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has not chosen them.A member...
Botswana National Front (BNF) primary elections for parliamentary candidates in Kanye East have plunged into controversy following conflicting claims of victory from the two main candidates, Prince Mosanana and Bakang Lesole.The two declared...
Supporters of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) are unhappy with the double candidacy row within the coalition, fearing that it will affect the UDC negatively at the polls and hand the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) an easy win.Katlego...
Goitsemodimo Mopapisi, the father of Lesedi Molapisi who has been sentenced to death for drug smuggling in Bangladash is pleading for prayers from Batswana at large.In an interview with The Midweek Sun, Goitsemodimo said he was staying with his...
Tlokweng District Council Chairman, Collen Mochotlhi has expressed concern about the widespread unauthorised waste dumping in the district.He stated that with the commencement of the new financial year, the Council has enlisted four external...
Debswana's Corporate Social Investment Programme beneficiary and the Camphill Community Trust hosted a fundraising walk in Otse on the 25th of May 2024, under the theme, ‘Walk together so no one is left behind’.The Executive Head of Corporate...
Lobatse High Court Judge, Boipuso Makhwe has demanded that Bank Gaborone should publicly apologise to her for defamation of character.Bank Gaborone has been dragged into a legal battle between Pricewaterhousecoopers-Botswana, the audit firm that has...
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has bowed to pressure and changed the voters’ roll inspection day after the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) wrote a letter demanding the cancelation on the basis that the voters’ roll was...
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) primary elections have always been full of drama and this year’s elections promise more. Last month the party released a list of it’s Bulela Ditswe candidates after going through a rigorous vetting...
Angola through its National Assembly on Wednesday convened a workshop to review the country's HIV and AIDS law which was enacted in 2004.The workshop is part of ongoing efforts by the National Assembly of Angola to ensure that laws are fit for...
Former Deputy Police Commissioner (Operations) and Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) Victor Bruno Paledi is off the hook as the state has withdrawn criminal charges against him.Paledi was charged alongside...