BDF soldier denies killing his two young children

Thebe Ndjavera
Thebe Ndjavera

FRANCISTOWN: A Botswana Defence Force (BDF) private has denied killing his two children, aged two and four, at Somerset East location in 2013.

Thebe Ndjavera, 26, pleaded not guilty to two counts of killing Paseka and Palesa Ramaditse at his girlfriend’s rented place after charges were read to him on Tuesday.

The defence attorney Reneetswe Rabosotho said the prosecution has informed them that they would call 13 witnesses for purposes of establishing the guilt or otherwise of the accused.

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