Police IX continue to wreak havoc
Friday, April 14, 2023 | 20 Views |
High-five: Police IX once again proved their mettle PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Over Easter, softball action returned to the diamond mining town of Jwaneng after a two-year absence and the Police teams proved their mettle, grabbing the title in both men's and women's categories.
However, it was not a smooth ride for the women's side as they lost 2-0 to cross-town rivals Titans in the build-up to the final. The two sides went on to meet in the final where it was sweet revenge for Police who won 1-0 to earn the bragging rights, together with the winners' trophy. The men’s side won the championship after thrashing Gatalamotho 5-1.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...