Murder accused suspected to have fled back to SA

FRANCISTOWN: Murder fugitive, Edwin Tefo Samotse, is believed to have fled to South Africa but police officials in Francistown have dismissed the reports.

Two police officers that spoke to Mmegi on condition of anonymity yesterday, said Samotse might have once again fled to South Africa (SA) where he initially went into hiding after killing his girlfriend in Francistown, nearly three years ago.

Samotse escaped from Nyangabwe Referral Hospital a week ago, where he was admitted under the guard of prison officials.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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