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THREE elderly women were all stabbed to death with a spear during a deadly night after they were accused of being witches. Three suspects, all from Ha-Kholoko village in Roma, appeared in the High Court this week facing a charge of murder. They are Jakobo Mofolo, Oele Poto, and Pakiso Lehoko. They accused the elderly […]
A local lawyer, Advocate Molefi Makase, is in soup after he flew into a rage, insulting his wife and smashing her phone at a police station. It was not possible to establish why Adv Makase was so mad at his wife. He is now expected to appear before the Tšifa-li-Mali Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. Earlier […]
’Masoana Saoana, the principal of Rasetimela Government High School, recalls a time when her school grounds would be turned into a battleground every Friday, with knives flying in the air. Some heavily armed gangsters from other places, some in their early teens, would come and fight their rivals right in the school compound. But no […]
PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has bowed to pressure by increasing the size of his government from 14 to 19 ministers in an effort to save his administration. New ministers were sworn-in yesterday, while deputy ministers are expected to be sworn-in soon. Matekane, who was elected after promising voters that he would cut the size of […]
A top businessman Bothata Mahlala launched his foundation last Saturday. In a statement, he said the Bothata Mahlala Development Foundation is meant to capture the hearts of the nation in introducing charitable work. The foundation, he said, “mostly supports education excellence and other charitable activities for far-reaching socio-psycho support and development”. The launch, he said, […]