War on drugs is everyone�s fight

In recent weeks, the Botswana Police Service and other law enforcement agencies have kicked up a gear in their efforts to purge the country of criminal elements.

Public trust in law enforcement has been reinvigorated by high profile arrests, the busting of criminal syndicates as well as a greater level of transparency by the Police Service in particular.

Last month, 27 smash and grab suspects were nabbed following a torrential period for Gaborone motorists, who were subjected to attacks at intersections, in traffic, in their driveways and at other places by increasingly emboldened thugs.

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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