Sexagenarian commits suicide

A 60-year-old man of Moshupa who had been reported missing for days was on Sunday found hanging from a tree along Block 5 stream in Gaborone.

The deceased, who resided in Block 9 in Gaborone, has been missing for seven days before his lifeless body was discovered in a decomposed state. It is not clear as to what could have prompted the deceased to commit suicide.

“It is true the deceased was found hanging from a tree by a person who was crossing that stream. Investigations on the matter are continuing to try to establish what could have angered him.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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