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Mmegi
… Palapye Police Station Commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, told The Monitor that the driver of the vehicle was a 27-year-old Motswana man, whilst the passengers were Zimbabwean nationals aged 20, 22, 27, and 33. …
Five arrested with P141k in PalapyeMmegi
… Palapye Police Station Commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, said the fatal crash occurred at around 11am.He revealed that preliminary investigations indicate that the BMW was attempting to overtake a horse-and-trailer truck when it collided head-on with another oncoming ho …
Two die in Palapye–Martins’ Drift accidentMmegi
… Along with others, they began searching for him and later reported his disappearance to the police.Palapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, revealed that police launched a search after receiving the report. …
Radisele Bishop found dead in apparent suicideMmegi
… Palapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, confirmed that police are investigating the suspected suicide. …
STI fears linked to young man’s suicideMmegi
… Confirming that they are investigating the matter, Palapye Police Station assistant commander, Assistant Superintendent Goletwa Kethamile, said they have launched a probe to locate the suspect, who is still at large.He disclosed that on the night of the incident, the little girl …
Palapye police probe rape of 11-year-old girlMmegi
According to Palapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, the accident was reported at around 8 pm. …
Siblings perish in road mishapPolice stopped a vehicle travelling from Francistown to Palapye and found P141,000 in cash. The five occupants—a 27-year-old Motswana driver and four Zimbabwean passengers aged 20–33—were arrested after failing to account for the money; the Zimbabwean nationals also face charges for entering Botswana through an ungazetted point of entry.
22 September 2026 · Mmegi →
Police stopped a vehicle travelling from Francistown to Palapye and found P141,000 in cash. The five occupants—a 27-year-old Motswana driver and four Zimbabwean passengers aged 20–33—were arrested after failing to account for the money; the Zimbabwean nationals also face charges for entering Botswana through an ungazetted point of entry.
22 September 2026 · Mmegi →
A BMW attempting to overtake a horse-and-trailer truck collided head-on with another oncoming horse-and-trailer truck on the Palapye–Martins' Drift road on Saturday morning around 11am, killing two people, police said.
8 September 2026 · Mmegi →
A 51-year-old Bishop was found hanging from a tree near Radisele village after sending a text message to a friend expressing that life had become too difficult. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
26 August 2026 · Mmegi →
A young man returned from visiting his girlfriend and told a friend he suspected he had contracted an STI, later dying by suicide at his home in Palapye. Police are investigating the incident, and the deceased was certified dead upon arrival at Palapye Primary Hospital.
26 August 2026 · Mmegi →
Police in Palapye are investigating the rape of an 11-year-old girl, who disclosed the incident to neighbours after it occurred. The suspect remains at large, and police are working to locate them.
20 May 2026 · Mmegi →
According to Palapye Police Station commander Superintendent Koziba Phuluweni, a VW Polo carrying child passengers hit a cow, veered into oncoming traffic, and collided head-on with a Toyota GD6 around 8 pm. The 44-year-old driver sustained serious injuries and was hospitalised.
6 May 2026 · Mmegi →