Heads to roll after Butterfly case
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Causalities expected are one of either the Director Generals of Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Joseph Mathambo Peter Magosi of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Stephen Tiroyakgosi.
However, Magosi is thought to be safe given his closeness to President Mokgweetsi Masisi.
A young man suspected of breaking into a car was seized by residents, severely assaulted, and died in the hospital within an hour. We unreservedly condemn this mob justice. It is not a solution to crime, but a criminal offence that turns citizens into murderers.Residents are understandably angry about theft. The person who raised the alarm at 4am acted lawfully, and the neighbours who rushed to help showed community spirit. But what followed was...