Residents worry over churches by the river

BOROLONG: Residents of Borolong are worried by the mushrooming of churches that have turned the Shashe and Tlhalogang riverbanks into places of worship.

The villagers say there are no ablution facilities along the riverbanks, yet members of several churches congregate there to worship. They claim that the churches are illegal organisations run by Zimbabweans.

An overseer of African churches in Borolong area, Bishop Ogotseng Mabaiwa says that he has been sent by the village authorities to meet with the leadership of these churches.

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