Kudos To BPS, SAPS

Roughly two weeks ago, the country received shocking and painful news that a group of seven Batswana, who were travelling to Durban in South Africa (SA) to buy cars were attacked as they approached Swartruggens.

Unfortunately, the thugs did not only get away with substantial amounts, they killed some of the travellers who were en route to Durban. Rumours started circulating that the locals who innocently left the country to buy imported vehicles at the coastal city of KwaZulu-Natal were sold out by some fellow Batswana.

One of the survivors revealed that as they were about to leave, a certain woman kept calling them claiming that she also wanted to go and purchase a vehicle in Durban. Shockingly, the woman failed to pick her phone up the group’s arrival in Durban, where she said she would wait for them.

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Be careful on the road this festive season

Over the past weekend in Greater Gaborone, four people tragically lost their lives in separate accidents, a stark reminder of how vulnerable we are on the roads, especially during this busy time of year.The accidents, which claimed the lives of three pedestrians and one driver, paint a grim picture of the dangers faced by everyone on the road, not just motorists but also pedestrians. In one case, a young man was fatally struck by a truck whilst...

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