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DJ dies after being hit by a car

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Police Crime Scene

FRANCISTOWN: A 34-year-old disk jockey stationed in Kazungula village was allegedly hit and killed by a car while walking home from the bars with his girlfriend at night.

Confirming the incident, Kazungula station commander Superintendent Phetogo Phillimon said his office is investigating a deadly traffic accident that happened along the Kazungula-Kasane route, directly across from Country Inn.

He stated that the event occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning. Phillimon said the 34-year-old man from Goodhope was struck by a vehicle while strolling with his girlfriend. The pair was strolling from south to north on Kazungula Road, added Phillimon.

Editor's Comment
WUC must fix its pipes, not just say sorry

“Clean water, the essence of life and a birthright for everyone, must become available to all people now.”– Michel CousteauWe see notices for Block 6, Extension 11, Gaborone, Francistown; the list grows every week. It is good that WUC warns consumers, but so many warnings point to a deep problem. Water pipes are old and falling apart. And the people who pay the bills are the ones suffering.When a main pipe bursts, taps run dry. Families in...

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