Masunga rocked by suicide

FRANCISTOWN: The North East District capital, Masunga and surrounding villages are reeling from rising suicide cases that started at the beginning of the year.

Last week alone, three young men ended their lives while another was rescued before he could commit suicide.One of the deceased was an 18-year-old boy who was found by his brother hanging from the roof of the house they share in Makaleng village.

The two brothers hail from Hukuntsi and live in rented accommodation in Makaleng. The older brother who works at Ntimbale Dam found his younger sibling hanging from the roof of his spare bedroom on Sunday at dawn and reported the matter to the police.

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