Ex-cop pleads guilty to spousal murder

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FRANCISTOWN: A former police officer changed his plea to guilty on Wednesday during the commencement of trial for murdering his spouse.

Mogomotsi Legae, 40, had previously pleaded not guilty to murdering Olorato Ratanang Legae but pleaded guilty only after one state witness Dr Paul Sidandi, a psychiatrist at Jubilee Hospital, testified.

Legae murdered Olorato in Tawana ward in Letlhakane village.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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