Man, 26, Attempts To Kill Lover, Commits Suicide

Man, 26, Attempts To Kill Lover, Commits Suicide
Man, 26, Attempts To Kill Lover, Commits Suicide

FRANCISTOWN: A 22-year-old  woman who hails from Tonota is said to be battling for her life in hospital after she was stabbed multiple times by her ex-lover at Monarch location.

Her former partner, who is aged 26 years, is said to have later hanged himself in a tree near a soccer field at Monarch Area 6 location.

The incident that happened on Thursday night was confirmed by the acting Francistown Police station commander, assistant superintendent Tumeletso Poloka.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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