Zodwa Wabantu in Botswana despite pending arrest
Thursday, September 07, 2023 | 3120 Views |
Zodwa during Millitary Festival fest in Rasesa.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The warrant of arrest dates back to 2021 after Zodwa Wabantu performed at the first edition of Kanye Festive Explosion. Zodwa Wabantu was seen in trending videos doing what she is popular for, which is revealing her body parts during her performance.
Her acts got her on the wrong side of the law here in Botswana and a warrant of arrest was issued against her. And now two years down the line, the media personality has found her way back in Botswana and will perform at United Lounge Block 6 tonight. She is already in the country and had dinner at Mowana mall in Gaborone yesterday. Police spokesperson, Senior Superintendent Near Bagali revealed to Mmegi online that her warrant still stands.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...