�Satanist� hacks three-year-old to death

FRANCISTOWN: Shocked residents of the otherwise quiet neighbourhood of Area S here are still asking themselves questions about a Form Four teen who allegedly chopped off the head of her three-year-old neighbour and was seen carrying it around like a trophy.

The girl's father initially thought she was holding the head of a doll. The grisly incident happened late Thursday between five and six o’clock.

Although details were still sketchy at press time, sources close to the case’s investigations alleged that the 17-year-old girl gruesomely hacked the deceased’s head off using an axe.

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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