Marapong man kills Zimbabwean with a spade

Blood dripping down into cement floor
Blood dripping down into cement floor

FRANCISTOWN: A man from Marapong village is on trial for allegedly murdering a Zimbabwean man with a spade.

The accused, Tshepo Digelang, allegedly killed Sipho Moyo on October 13, 2015, at Sebinanyana lands near Marapong. Digelang allegedly murdered Moyo for 'taking his job'.

Digelang has pleaded not guilty to the offence, but he pleaded guilty to a theft charge.

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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