Kudos To BPS, SAPS

Roughly two weeks ago, the country received shocking and painful news that a group of seven Batswana, who were travelling to Durban in South Africa (SA) to buy cars were attacked as they approached Swartruggens.

Unfortunately, the thugs did not only get away with substantial amounts, they killed some of the travellers who were en route to Durban. Rumours started circulating that the locals who innocently left the country to buy imported vehicles at the coastal city of KwaZulu-Natal were sold out by some fellow Batswana.

One of the survivors revealed that as they were about to leave, a certain woman kept calling them claiming that she also wanted to go and purchase a vehicle in Durban. Shockingly, the woman failed to pick her phone up the group’s arrival in Durban, where she said she would wait for them.

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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