Lobatse Town Council

𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 (𝗘𝗢𝗜) 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗𝗦- 𝗜𝗡 𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳

𝐀 𝐒𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐓 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐀𝐓 𝐌𝐑 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟏𝟔 𝐏𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐀𝐍𝐓

A group of six young contestants stole the spotlight during the Mr and Miss June 16 Pageant, held as part of the Day of the African Child build-up activities in Lobatse today.

The youngsters impressed judges and spectators with their confidence, creativity, and stage presence.
The pageant featured Traditional Wear, Trash Fashion, and Evening Gown categories, attracting enthusiastic participation from learners representing various schools.

The programme was also packed with entertainment, including cultural dances and musical performances that kept the audience captivated throughout the day.

Among the winners, Lefika Moilwe of Pitikwe Primary School was crowned Mr June 16, while Melanie Afrikaner of Maitlamo Primary School was crowned Miss June 16 Queen. Keshia Kamodi of New Look Primary School won the 1st Princess title, while Mandy Bantsi, also of New Look Primary School, was named 1st Prince. Tlotso Kgosiemang of Peleng West Primary School was crowned 2nd Prince, while Mpho Kwelagobe of New Look Primary School was named 2nd Princess.

The winners walked away with attractive prizes. The 1st Prince and 1st Princess each received P300 and a Debonairs Pizza voucher, while the 2nd Prince and 2nd Princess each received P200 and vouchers. Those who did not reach the finals each received P150 as consolation prizes.

The build-up activity forms part of preparations for the Day of the African Child commemoration on June 16. Organisers said the event aimed to give children a platform to express themselves, showcase their talents, and celebrate their abilities.

The colourful event attracted parents, teachers, and community members, who turned out in large numbers to support the young participants and enjoy the day’s festivities.

FRAMEWORK CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF BREAD LOAVES TO SEVEN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN LOBATSE

𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬

A day filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments unfolded today (11 June 2026) as Model Day Care Centre, under Lobatse Town Council, commemorated the International Day of Play with joy, learning, and lasting memories. The event was held under the theme: “Protect Play, Protect Childhood.”

The centre reaffirmed that every child has the right to explore, laugh, learn, and enjoy the freedom of play in a safe environment. Such opportunities promote physical, social, and emotional development by improving coordination, communication, cooperation, and the ability to build relationships with others.

Activities of the day included a bucket race, scooter race, wheelbarrow race, balloon blowing, as well as songs and dancing.

𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗟 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗢 𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗡

Lobatse Town Council, through its Primary Health Care services is on the last day of the second round of the National Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign which started from 8th to 11th June 2026, the campaign targeted all children under five years (0–59 months) across the town. Vaccination teams carried out house-to-house visits,health facilities and designated points to ensure no eligible child was missed.

Parents and caregivers are encouraged to bring children who had vaccinated as well as those who had missed vaccination on the first round in May.

Mop up activity will conducted on the 12th June 2026.

𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗜𝗗 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚

𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐁𝐈𝐃 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆

𝗔 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗬 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗟𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗟