Mahalapye man kills brother

PALAPYE: A fight between two brothers in Mahalapye on Sunday morning ended horribly when a 27-year-old man allegedly killed his 25-year-old younger sibling.

According to the Mahalapye police findings, the two had left together the previous evening for a night out of drinking.  When they returned to their homestead in Mahalapye West in the morning, a quarrel allegedly ensued and they fought.

The younger brother reportedly hit his brother with a rake and in response; the elder brother allegedly stabbed him with a sharp object.  Officer Commanding senior superintendent Modisaotsile Bonang of Mahalapye police said when they reached the crime scene they found the younger sibling unconscious. 

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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