Motswana caught in Canada Parley hostage crossfire

Early evening yesterday (morning in North America) gunmen were reported to have entered and held Parliament of Canada hostage. In the ensuring period of hours, a Motswana based in Canada, Benjamin Segobaetsho, had a Facebook conversation with Pamela Dube Kelepang and this is what he shared

“A Canadian soldier confirmed to have been shot today at the Canadian War memorial and the suspect is said to have gone into the parliament hill building.

The situation is being reported to have gone extremely intense when the gunman ran into the parliament building center block where the caucus meetings were in sitting. Gunshots explosives have been shown on television videos inside the parliament center block building. Suspects are said to still be on the loose …

Editor's Comment
Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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