Kgafela's frustrations

Kgafela IIs attempt to be the king of Bakgatla ba Moruleng in South Africa may be a long distance away after he revealed that he is still being denied South African citizenship documents by that government.

“We are ridiculed as “batho ba Botswana”(people from Botswana) when we claim our legitimate birth right.’’

It has come to light that contrary to general assumptions that Bakgatla King Kgafela II  has attained South African citizenship, the king together with his family and uncle Ramono are being frustrated by the South African government in their efforts to get South African passports and Identity cards.

Editor's Comment
Exercise extra caution!

Unfortunately, petty thieves tend to be more vicious around this time as they also prepare for the festive season. Culturally, many Batswana go home for the holiday, and petty thieves are amongst those who go home. Burglaries, car break-ins, and attacks on unsuspecting pedestrians seem to be on the rise!That is not all, as scammers continue to take money from pensioners as well as other Batswana who may fall prey to their unscrupulous tactics....

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