Red carpet or trapdoor? Premiership’s brutal final act begins

At the summit, champions Gaborone United (GU) have one hand on the trophy after a defining win over second-placed Jwaneng Galaxy, but the chasing pack still believes there is a twist left. At the other end, six clubs are dangling over the trapdoor, separated by fine margins and fragile hope, knowing one bad run could end their top-flight stay, writes KABELO BORANABI (blurb) The statement, whilst some may say, comes a little bit too late, is timely as gender-based violence (GBV) continues to haunt the country. A week hardly passes without reports of a wife, a girlfriend or boyfriend being killed by their intimate partners.

Just recently, a high-ranking officer stationed at Glen Valley Barracks reportedly murdered his wife and has so far managed to evade arrest. It is also alleged that another soldier murdered his…