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Farmers lead fight against stock theft in Mahalapye

Cattle PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Cattle PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Stock theft, once a major concern for farmers in the Mahalapye area, is now largely under control thanks to the active involvement of local farmers' committees.

Mahalapye Central Police Station acting commander, Assistant Superintendent Malakia Gabana, said the situation has improved significantly following efforts to strengthen farmers' committees across the district.

Gabana explained that the committees have been working tirelessly to combat stock theft by educating farmers on the importance of taking responsibility for the welfare and security of their livestock.

Editor's Comment
Let the courts follow the money

“Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”– B.R. AmbedkarThe amount of money at play threatens to test the integrity of the country’s financial system, giving more reason to why the courts must be fully given leeway to lean on the matter and reach a conclusion.Botswana has spent decades building her reputation as a stable and credible financial jurisdiction.The...

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