Police call public to identify an unknown dead man
Thursday, February 13, 2020
In a spot announcement, BPS Public Relations Officer , Dipheko Motube said the body of a middle-aged man is currently at Pule mortuary in Gaborone West Industrial. He stated that the deceased was found hanging from a tree at Block 7 in Gaborone on Sunday.
Dipheko also said the man is light in complexion with dreadlocks and he was wearing dark blue jeans, a brown jacket and white vans shoes. Any information about the deceased can be communicated to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Police Station.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....