The family that has found solace in plants
Friday, August 27, 2010
But for Sergeants Sonny and Leka Mbisana, a married couple who are police officers in Francistown, they must have taken a leaf from a verse by American poet, Clinton Scollard who once said, "to heal mine moods, give me God's virgin woods."
Theirs is a hectic job indeed given the fact that crime has reached phenomenal proportions these days, especially in a place like Francistown, which the Director General of the Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS), Isaac Kgosi recently described as a breeding ground of criminal activities.
Botswana for the longest time was known for her virulent peace with family being an enviable institution.As the media, we are also scared to be incessantly reporting on these bloody scenes where women are brutally murdered and worse, sometimes in front of their children and loved ones. Yes, we have reported cases where men were also brutally murdered by their loved ones, but such cases are a drop in the ocean.For the past two weeks, Botswana was...