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30/04/2025

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29/04/2025

BREAKING!!

Fire breaks out at Donga BDF barracks.

More details to follow.

29/04/2025

CAAB Unveils First-Ever Lounge at Maun Airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) has officially opened a premier lounge at Maun Airport, marking a significant milestone in enhancing passenger comfort and airport services. The facility, which cost CAAB P3.1 million to construct and equip, was launched on Friday, 25th April 2025.

Situated on the first floor of the airport’s landside area, the lounge is operated by Nthula Airport Lounge and is open to all guests—including non-travelers.

This is the first lounge to be established at Maun Airport. Nthula currently operates four other airport lounges across Botswana: two at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone and two at Kasane International Airport.

29/04/2025

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29/04/2025

NEWS UPDATE: DPP to call 29 witnesses in Kopong murder trial
* Accused persons to apply for bail
Three men and a woman accused of killing a teacher in Kopong in 2022 will finally face trial after the matter was committed to the High Court on Monday. Kebaleboge Ntsebe, Oageng Letsholo, Lefty Kosie, and Outlwile Aston are accused of killing Barulaganye Aston in a suspected ritual murder, that shocked the nation three years ago. Once the case is allocated a judge, the trial dates will be announced, whilst the accused persons are remanded until they make fresh application for bail.
Meanwhile, The Voice has just learned that Aston will be making application for bail at the Lobatse High Court tomorrow morning.

29/04/2025

NEWS UPDATE: DRTS system returns next week.
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure says the DRTS system that stopped working last week will only return next Monday. The Police are therefore urged not to impose penalties on motorists with expired DRTS licenses and others.

29/04/2025

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29/04/2025

NEWS UPDATE: DPSM, Doctors case stalls
The court case in which the Directorate of Public Service Management (DPSM) wants doctors to continue working under the current employment conditions has stalled again after a judge presiding over the matter went on a sick leave. The matter which was postponed several times last week, until it was set for hearing on Sunday 27th April, was once again moved to a later date in May, since the Judge's sick leave ends on Friday May 2nd.
The date for the hearing is yet to be confirmed.

29/04/2025

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29/04/2025

Deadly Surge: Malaria Grips Okavango!
Men hit hardest as malaria outbreak wreaks havoc — over 1,700 infections and 8 deaths recorded! Lives hang in the balance 😷

Men hit hardest as malaria outbreak grips Okavango region At least eight people have died in Botswana due to Malaria outbreak during this rainy season following a spike in Malaria cases, as mosquit…

28/04/2025

💥 SHOCK EXIT!
🚨 Township Rollers’ P22 MILLION backer, Tendani Sebata, WALKS AWAY after just 9 months!
💔 “Compliance issues” force sudden split—what now for Popa’s title dreams?

28/04/2025

Human rights lawyer and founder of Mbewe Legal Practices, Attorney Njiramanda Mbewe-Boatey, who is featured in this week’s The Voice newspaper “Big Interview” has been honored with the Leadership in Law Award at the 2025 WONE Global Awards held in Singapore this past weekend. Be sure to grab a copy of The Voice to read more about this talented attorney’s inspiring journey.

28/04/2025

WATCH: An impressive number of wheelchair athletes turned for the annual Francistown BTC Marathon over the weekend. From only four last year, 50 registered for the 2025 marathon. Zimbabwean athletes who seemed more prepared made a clean sweep in both male and female categories.

27/04/2025

Speaking at the just ended Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) annual conference in Maun last Thursday, President Adv. Duma Boko questioned why Maun has not yet been declared a city.

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President Duma Boko says it is about time Maun is declared a city Speaking at the just ended Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) annual conference in Maun last Thursday, Preside…