Murder accused soldier granted bail

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FRANCISTOWN: A Botswana Defence Force (BDF) soldier, Tlamelo Kethabanetswe was granted bail when he appeared before Magistrate Chandapiwa Molefhi today.

The state alleges that Kethabanetswe murdered Kgosietsile Zulu Dube on December 6 at Borolong village. 

Magistrate Molefhi granted Kethabanetswe bail on conditions that he must bind himself with P 5,000 as well as bring two sureties who shall each bind themselves with P2,500.

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Let’s fight GBV as a collective

Botswana for the longest time was known for her virulent peace with family being an enviable institution.As the media, we are also scared to be incessantly reporting on these bloody scenes where women are brutally murdered and worse, sometimes in front of their children and loved ones. Yes, we have reported cases where men were also brutally murdered by their loved ones, but such cases are a drop in the ocean.For the past two weeks, Botswana was...

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