Prison escapee dies in hospital

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FRANCISTOWN: Charlotte Ndlovu, one of the 18 inmates who escaped from the Francistown Centre for Illegal Immigrants recently, has died at Nyangabgwe Hospital after his recapture, police have confirmed. Ndlovu from Zimbabwe, was facing a single count of murder.

Gerald Estate station commander, Edward Leposo said yesterday,  Ndlovu died at Nyangabgwe last week Thursday where he was hospitalised after his arrest.

Ndlovu bolted out from the slammer together with 14 of his countrymen and three Batswana recently. Eight of the escapees have been rearrested.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

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....

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