Zim man among alleged police impostors

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FRANCISTOWN: Four people, including a 30-year-old Zimbabwean man and two local women, appeared in court yesterday charged with impersonating police officers and stealing goods amounting to P34,150.

The arrest comes after Francistown has been abuzz for months with reports of a gang of police imposters robbing businesses.

Tshepo Bebe, 30, from Zimbabwe and his Batswana co-accused, Denis Tabulawa, 34, Gaone Smart Patronella, 39 and Esther Chengeta, 45, are charged with stealing P34,150 at Ntshe location in June.

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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