Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

News

A helping hand

A helping hand
LOCKED UP: Monalisa Yotamu

Touched by last week’s story ‘Hunger and Handcuffs’ about a woman who was locked up for stealing P134 worth of beef stew, a kind-hearted Samaritan has reached out with an offer to help.

Last Tuesday, G-West Customary Court told a tearful, Monalisa Yotamu, 47, that she would be remanded in prison while awaiting sentence for her sticky fingers.

Once again supported by crutches, the Zimbabwean returned to court this Tuesday where she was in for more bad news.

Fined P500 for the theft, the broke lady was unable to pay.

It meant Yotamu was once again taken back to jail, where she will r...

SIGN UP and Login to read full story. Thank you.

Click to comment




You May Also Like

News

An illegal immigrant from Zimbabwe who makes a living as a spiritual healer was arrested and hauled before the magistrate court on Tuesday facing...

News

A hungry woman caught stealing beef stew from Spar will dine in on prison food for the next week after G West Customary Court...

Opinions

Beware the dangers of 'Zimbabwefication'! I learnt a new word recently: Zimbabwefication and I really found it quite interesting. The word was used in...

News

*A life of hustle and adventure south of the border

Featured

SMALL DONATION: President Mnangagwa handing over ambulance keys It’s only a few days into the year but so much is happening already. The country...

News

*Pastor accused of buying sex then killing sex worker

Business

Botswana Railways launch new Bulawayo trade route Botswana Railways have signed a potentially game-changing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with their Zimbabwean counterparts in an...

Featured

Prolonged blackouts set to continue We are having candle-lit dinners of late; but not because we are romantic people! Zimbabwe is currently experiencing severe...

Advertisement

Copyright © TheVoiceBW. (Since1993) made with ❤️ in Botswana.