Man pleads guilty to murder

Okapi knife PIC: CHRONICLE.CO.BW
Okapi knife PIC: CHRONICLE.CO.BW

FRANCISTOWN: A 39-year-old Thabala man, Kefilwe Setshwaela, who fatally stabbed his former girlfriend has pleaded guilty to one count of murdering Barulaganye Thakadu on November 7, 2019 in Moepe lands near Thabala.

Setshwaela stabbed Thakadu several times on the back with an Okapi knife for talking to a suspected love rival. According to the facts of the matter, Setshwaela and Thakadu were lovers since 2004 but their love relationship ended two months before November 2019.

“The accused and deceased had two children together but one of them has since died. On November 7, 2019, the accused was at one Mma Ngwenya's place drinking a local brew Khadi.

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