Bones Of The Dead Pick Elections Winner

Traditional doctors Sekobolo and wife consulting with The Monitor reporters. PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Traditional doctors Sekobolo and wife consulting with The Monitor reporters. PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

A married couple of traditional doctors in Mmatseta say Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) president Mokgweetsi Masisi will win the upcoming elections.

Inside their cramped consultation room full of dirty containers and peculiar pungent scent the husband, Motseothata Sekobolo (65), throws down the bones on a small red mat.

The wife Batsile Sekobolo (59) sits clumsily by his right side, little too distant. She appears very reluctant to be part of the consultation. On the opposite side of the red mat are The Monitor reporters seeking answers from the bones.

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Bravo police for prompt action

It is also hurting that whilst we all know that the Botswana Police Service (BPS) is charged functionally with the duties to investigate all forms of crime, some locals have resorted to taking the law into their own hands. It is very wrong to do that. There is also a possibility that one may wrongfully take the life of a person in the process, unless it is a justifiable case of self-defence. Recently, in the city of Francistown, some locals found...

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