Police Murder Victim Laid To Rest
Monday, December 07, 2009
The deceased was shot dead by the Special Support Group (SSG) officer who was in uniform last Monday in Ledumang. The officer was armed with his service rifle. After the murder, he drove away in the police vehicle he came with. It is understood that Sebele is the third woman to be killed by an SSG officer in a month.
Speaking at the funeral service, a grief- stricken deputy paramount chief of the Batlokwa, Michael Gaborone condemned domestic violence, questioning why men always shoot women. He said it was hard to hear of a case where a woman has shot a man. He wondered why men are always abusing their partners and accused some radio stations of promoting domestic violence.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...