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Simmental worth P20,000 stolen

(Progressive Farmer image by Millertown Senepols)
(Progressive Farmer image by Millertown Senepols)

FRANCISTOWN: Police are hunting for thieves who stole a Simmental cow breed mixed with Limousine worth P20,000 from Radisile Farms.

This comes a few days after Botswana Police Services launched the Kgomokhumo VI Operation at Letlhakeng village.

Kgomokhumo Operation is mandated to curb the increasing incidents of stock theft and in the process restore farmers’ confidence in livestock farming and trust in the police.

Editor's Comment
Batswana need to do better to stop FMD

It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...

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