Over 50 missing persons cases reported during festive season
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | 990 Views |
Marathe.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Speaking to the media this morning (Tuesday), the chief of police revealed the staggering statistics, further adding that the reports increased by double the amount when compared to the 2023–3024 festive period.
The missing persons reports were recorded from December 19, 2024, to January 5, 2025. For the same period in the previous year, the police had recorded 25 missing persons cases.
Instead, they should serve as a warning to health authorities, community leaders, and policymakers that something is not right. According to the Palapye District Development Committee’s latest report, 130 abortion cases were recorded between April and June 2026.On the face of it, the overall figure may represent a decline from the preceding quarter. However, going deeper into the figures, the monthly trend tells a different and more worrying...