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Bontleng: Turning a positive image

Bontleng location. PIC KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Bontleng location. PIC KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The once noisy and disorderly Bontleng area in Gaborone is slowly turning into a peaceful place.

Bontleng, which is located in the city centre, used to be one of the areas with the highest criminal rates in the country’s capital city with soaring criminal activities spilling over from Old Naledi.

Now, the area is believed to have been demonstrating new positive twists over the years according to Urban Police Station Commander, Superintendent Ontefetse Tumediso.

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