This comes just two weeks after a 22-year-old woman was attacked and raped whilst walking home from an entertainment spot in the area. The latest attack occurred last Saturday night in the Maulani ward. The victim and her two friends were walking to a bar when they met an unknown man.
The heartbreaking reports carried elsewhere on this publication of a woman killed in Metsimotlhabe and four family members perishing near Metsimaswaana Bridge are, devastatingly, not isolated incidents. They represent the sharp, painful tip of a weekend that has seen far too many collisions, injuries, and losses on the roads. This alarming spike in fatalities is a screaming siren we cannot ignore. It compels a direct and urgent plea to every…