Lover's Tiff Lands Man In Court For Murder

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FRANCISTOWN: A 26-year-old gardener of Golushaba lands is in trouble for allegedly killing his girlfriend with a log. The State alleges that Christopher Mbenda murdered Keitumetse Keobatile at Ditlhatsana lands on February 6, 2019.

The police suspect that a lovers’ spat may have led to the tragic death of the girlfriend.

When the accused appeared in court on Friday, inspector Kenneth Edward applied for a plea in the matter to be reserved because investigations had just commenced.

Editor's Comment
Justice served, but healing must follow

His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...

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