Detainee commits suicide in police custody
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The Botswana Police Service’s (BPS) Deputy Public Relations Officer, senior superintendent Near Bagali, confirmed that the 26-year-old man, who died at the scene, was found hanging in the cell by an officer.
Bagali said the Kanye native’s relatives have already been informed of his death. The police boss said investigations are ongoing to determine how the young man managed to take his own life while in police custody.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...