From the fields to Francistown
Following one of the wettest rainy seasons in recent years, farmers up and down the country have enjoyed impressive yields.
Sweet reeds, groundnuts, maize, and watermelon in particular have flourished.
The good yields have resulted in an abundance of field crops available for purchase on the streets of Francistown, perfect for pedestrians looking for a healthy snack.
The Voice’s
CHRISTINAH MOTLHABANE caught up with four traders who make a living from the fruit of the land.
NOMSA MABUTHO (41)
Last year I told myself that I am going to plough for sale and this January my field did not disappoint me.
ZCC pastor fined P20, 000 for marriage wrecking
How much money can fix a broken heart?
For 46-year-old Kaboyaone Senwedi, P20, 000 will have to do.
That was how much Matshelagabedi Customary Court ordered ZCC pastor Phillimon Mabise to pay for ruining Senwedi’s marriage.
Although he had been seeking P130, 000 to dry his tears, the Thamaga native assured The Voice he was happy with the amount.
“Justice has finally been served,” he declared simply.
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Having been together for 15 years before tying the knot in 2017, Kaboyaone and Chike Pricillah Senwedi’s marriage fell apart in less than two years.