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Do what you gotta do

As the light dimmed slowly, the advancing blackness warned of the impending nightfall. The grass had long since shed its chlorophyll-infused splendor and all that remained was the dreary brown of winter hibernation.

The ground remained hard, fortified by winter’s stinging chill. Though cloaked by thick winter clouds, the moon’s penumbra lightly illuminated the sky. While the temperature had dipped below zero, the streetlight expelled its warm glow into the scene.

The circular glow however, remained empty. A quick glance in all directions revealed no kinetic activity. The stark stage was calm and silent.

Editor's Comment
Justice delayed is trust denied

Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...

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