Night Watchman Found Dead

Six days before the Christmas a night watchman died after he was attacked by a mob on the night of 19 December.

The man worked at Phala bar in Borolong village, 20km west of Francistown.
His tiger striped hat was found near the backdoor of the bar. It is said he was laid at the back of the bar on his back, his face tightly wrapped with a yellow plastic. His hands and legs were tied.

Two cans of beer and two bottles of brandy were missing from the bar and the snooker table was broken.

Editor's Comment
Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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