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THE MAN SHE WANTS BEHIND BARS IS DEAD

Gender-based violence (GBV) victim Bonolo Selaolo cannot wait to leave hospital so that she can open a case against her boyfriend, who stabbed and disemboweled her, leading to the loss of their unborn baby.

What she does not know is that he is dead.

After almost a month since the incident, Bonolo is yet to be told that the man she wants behind bars committed suicide after attacking her. Her sister, Brenda Selaolo, said they have been advised by doctors not to break the news to her just yet.

“I went to see her in hospital last week and she asked if

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