The dying Tati River

The dying Tati River
The dying Tati River

FRANCISTOWN: Watching the course of the once mighty Tati River from where it meets Ntshe River, to its vast spread along its long journey to the Shashe River and ultimately the Limpopo River, can be depressing.

It provides a clear shadow of the once scenic space as the river continues to sorrowfully die.

Legend has it that there is a mysterious snake that used to drag school children into a pool of water that never dries in what used to be a foot bridge that leading to Bluetown and Monarch. From where I stand, I am literally facing southwards along the river that literally snakes its way through the city helping politicians with their requisite demarcations.

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