Seven men appear for gang murder
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Nthoiwa Maxala, 33, Tshoganetso Maxala, 22, Thusani Maxala (29), Tsaone Sedimo (28), Unaludo Madumba (27), Obonetse Sedimo (28) and McPherson Gaogakwe (49), are alleged to have killed Thuso Mulaladzi on September 13 at Somerset East location, using a firearm.
When opposing bail, Inspector Goitsemang Ramatatome called the investigating officer, Assistant Superintendent Lynn Agang, to appraise the court on why the accused should not be given bail.
Here in Botswana, we have many single-parent households, mostly female-led, so what does that suggest? That some fathers choose to ditch the responsibility of caring for their children and leave them to the ones who carry them during pregnancy to do the heavy lifting.Of course, in other dynamics, there are instances where the father wants to keep the baby and the would-be mother does not want to, hence the saying ‘whose body is it anyway’.In...