Stray animals menace Francistown

Friday, January 31, 2020

Stray cattle crossing a busy street PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

FRANCISTOWN: The country’s second city, Francistown, just like the capital Gaborone, is faced with a menace of stray animals that roam the streets with reckless abandon.

The stray animals, dogs, donkeys and cattle pose various threats to people in the form of car accidents and diseases like rabies in the case of dog bites.

Dubbed the “City of all things precious,” the stray animals have the potential to lower the already dim lights of a Francistown still reeling under a plethora of problems that were compounded by the closure of mines.

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Stray animals menace Francistown

FRANCISTOWN: The country’s second city, Francistown, just like the capital Gaborone, is faced with a menace of stray animals that roam the streets with reckless abandon.