Man Killed In Fight For �Madila�

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KANYE: A man of Mothelelo lands near Kanye village appeared before the Gaborone High Court recently, facing a single count of murder.

Kelemogamang Ramohubu is accused of killing Nanogang Ramashana in 2011 at the lands, after a fight ensued following a misunderstanding over sour milk. Ramohubu is said to have overpowered and stabbed the deceased with a knife, which was later found a few meters away from the crime scene. When giving evidence in court, Detective Constable Thatayaone Kaketso of Sejelo Police Station said when he arrived at the crime scene, he found the accused in the company of his parents and several community members, with the deceased sprawled on the ground in a pool of blood.

Kaketso explained that eyewitnesses told him that the accused and the deceased were fighting over the sour milk they had been given to share.

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