Notorious �Babyface� Nabbed

Matshelo Matlhabakoko
Matshelo Matlhabakoko

A wanted man in connection with a series of armed robberies in Gaborone and surrounding villages, popularly known as ‘Babyface’ in the street lingo, is now in police custody.

Police have confirmed the arrest of notorious Matshelo Motlhabakoko (26) in Molepolole, his home village, on Thursday after a massive manhunt.

Motlhabakoko has been evading police arrest for more than a week after he allegedly attempted to rob Funbex Bureau de Change at Molapo Crossing mall in Gaborone.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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