ASABO Remembers June 14

ASABO visited the resting place of operation Placksy victims PIC: KARABO KGOSI
ASABO visited the resting place of operation Placksy victims PIC: KARABO KGOSI

The Association of South Africans in Botswana (ASABO) on Friday visited the resting place of the fallen heroes of June 14, 1985 massacre.

This was a way of celebrating and remembering those who lost their lives during the raid that was conducted by the apartheid South African military.

 ASABO, established in 1997, aims at bringing South Africans and Batswana together and also keep this part of shared history alive.

Editor's Comment
Kudos to Kario

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