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NOT SO DIVINE
May. 17 | HAPPIER TIMES: Kalakachane and Rabantheng KNIFE WIELDING RADIO DIVA SLASHES EX LOVER’S TYRES If attention is what radio’s Divine Diva and her friend were looking for over the weekend, they got more than they had bargained for. The...
CULTURAL FEAST
May. 17 | All roads lead to Marobela for Zhizha next weekend Whet your appetite and put on your dancing shoes. Ikalanga cuisine and songs will be in abundance next weekend at Marobela, in celebration of’Zhizha’ a fast fading tradition for Bakalanga. The...
TEACHER CHARGED FOR ASSAULTING STUDENT
May. 17 | WHIPPED: Ntwaetsile A male art teacher is facing assault charges for beating a female student black and blue with a stick on the butt. The form 3 student Thato Ntwaetsile was whopped so hard that she was forced to take leave from school for a...
GLOVES OFF
May. 17 | COMBATANT MOOD:Bright ARMY MAJORS LEAD THEIR TROOPS TO WAR Football lovers are expected to come in mass to witness two army Majors put their combat tactics on show this Saturday at Lobatse stadium. The weekend’s Mascom Top 8 final between BDF XI and...
CHURCH GOING AND MEAT EATING
May. 17 | On Monday morning, The Voice cartoonist, Lesole Ntshole was on his way to the library in Mochudi when he overheard a conversation between the Combi driver, woman passenger, and the conductor. Woman passenger: I do not understand why some people never...
BDP ‘BIG WIG IN COURT FOR CHILD MAINTENANCE
May. 17 | PENNILESS: Olebeng Ngwakwena A prominent Gaborone businessman and Botswana Democratic Party publicity committee member, Olebeng Ngwakwena was last week dragged before the High Court to answer for a child maintenance charge. Court papers indicated that...
Thieving Mothers talk of making ends meet
May. 17 | ACCUSED: Patricia Thobogang Two Francistown single mothers who were caught stealing heaved a sigh of relief after escaping prison by a whisker. “We do not have criminal blood in our body,” They said. The duo said they were coerced into committing...
BONA, SPAR PARTNER IN COACHING DEVELOPMENT
May. 17 | INTERNATIONAL FACILITATOR: Elize Kotze Botswana Netball Association (BONA) has partnered with their sponsor; Spar Supermarket in supporting the association’s coaching staff. This is after BONA has identified coaching as a glaring area of concern...
STINKING POLITICS
May. 17 | DRUNK YOUTH RELIEVES HIMSELF IN COUNCILOR’S YARD CONCERNED: Kaelo Monarch West councilor, Godfrey Kaelo, strongly believes that a teenager who allegedly defecated in front of his house a week ago was sent by his political opponents. A staunch member...
BCP COUNCILLOR FINED P20 000 FOR ELEPHANT TASKS
May. 17 | Botswana Congress Party’s Councillor for Ngarange/Mogotho ward, Moheto Nyumba was on Tuesday slapped with a 20 000 fine for possession of government trophy. Nyumba was found guilty of unlawful possession of 31 elephant tusks valued at P675 000 in a...
Obituary- Booster Oeme Galesekegwe 1979-2013
May. 17 | May his Soul Rest In Eternal Peace R.I.P: Booster Booster Oeme Galesekegwe, (34), photojournalist turned businessman will be laid to rest on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Goo Tawana Ward next to Spar, in Letlhakane, Central District. He was born on March15,1979. Booster...
WHY TAWANA DIDN’T MAKE IT TO BMD CENTRAL COMMITTEE
May. 17 | BMD: Logo He did not contest for any of the Central Committee positions during the Botswana Movement for Democracy Party’s congress in Maun over the weekend which heightened rumours that Tawana Moremi is on his way back to the BDP. To be eligible for...
SERIAL RAPIST STRIKES TERROR IN THE NORTH EAST
May. 17 | Police have launched an extensive manhunt for a rapist who attacked three elderly women in Maitengwe, Tutume and Matobo villages in less than a month. The rapist who has been described as dark in complexion by his victims has been terrorising residents...
THE LAND CURSE
May. 17 | Area Map The small group gathered inside the Lobatse Civic Centre could have been easily mistaken for mourners. But their eyes excitedly light up at the sight of a camera. The council official who was addressing the group as we arrived immediately toned...
DAD DIES AWAITING JUSTICE FOR HIS SON
May. 17 | A few days after telling his story of how police shot him, OratileSankoloba was involved in a car accident in Zimbabwe. LATE: Keifasi Johanne His father KeifasiJohanne died on the spot. Johanne was quoted in last week’s issue of The Voice declaring...
TRIO VIE FOR BCF PRESIDENCY
May. 17 | Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) goes for an elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) tomorrow (Saturday) morning to choose the new executive committee in accordance with the newly approved constitution. Incumbent BCF vice president, Tshenolo Maruatona and...
BATAWANA ROYAL THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND UDC
May. 17 | ROYAL WEIGHT: Letsholathebe KGOSI Charles Letsholathebe of Maun Customary Court has urged opposition parties to stick together to unseat the ruling Botswana Democratic Party. “With your cooperation as an Umbrella body, one day the giant will fall,”...
KAZUNGULA OUT TO END ORAPA STREAK
May. 17 | Sixth placed Kazungula Young Fighters FC will hope to inflict the first league defeat of the season on Orapa United FC when the two teams clash in a Debswana First Division North match at Itekeng stadium on Saturday evening. Kick off time is 1800hrs. The...
TOP BANKER ON LIFE AS A WORKING MOTHER
May. 13 | WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Itumeleng Nwako Banc ABC Regional Manager for the North – Itumeleng Nwako – speaks to The Voice about the balancing act of being a successful career woman, wife and mother of two. With close to 33 years’ experience in banking...
