Mmashoro man arraigned on murder charge

Mmashoro man arraigned on murder charge
Mmashoro man arraigned on murder charge

FRANCISTOWN: The case of a Mmashoro man who allegedly slew his sister’s boyfriend with an axe multiple times continued before Justice Ookeditse Maphakwane on Tuesday.

The accused, Gaoagelwe Kelaetswe allegedly murdered Keithetsemang Onneile at Mmashoro village in the Central District in 2015. 

According to evidence adduced in court, Gaoagelwe killed Onneile following an alcohol-drinking spree using an axe at the homestead of his parents.

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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