Murder suspects re-arrested after dramatic escape

The trio, two Zimbabweans, Xolane Sibanda (35), Boy Nxube (40) and a Motswana from Themashanga vilage,Thandanani Basumi (41) all males attacked and injured three police officers when being transported from Francistown prison to Masunga Magistrate’s Court on Friday. The Botswana Police Service’s (BPS) public relations officer, Senior Superintendent, Near Bagali confirmed the re-arrest in an interview with MmegiOnline.

He stated that the three are remands of murder, robbery, housebreaking and theft cases.