Giant Snake! Where?

Police and paramedics searching for the child
Police and paramedics searching for the child

Old Naledi residents in Gaborone and passersby gathered at a pond near BURS Offices to see for themselves after rumours that a giant snake or other creature had snatched a child on Tuesday afternoon. The police have since called off the search as it turned out to be a hoax. No one reported their child missing.

Police Press Release

Search and rescue team found nothing

Editor's Comment
The State apparatus must be sanitised

When the State cannot rely on its own machinery to pursue suspected wrongdoing, repairing that machinery must become a national priority.The establishment of a Special Investigations and Asset Recovery Task Force may help government respond to the immediate challenge. However, Botswana cannot afford to leave the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) struggling whilst building...

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