*Boyfriend accused of strangling lover over phone texts
A Thamaga man is suspected to have strangled his girlfriend to death with a belt after reportedly finding text messages on her phone sent by another man.
Police in Mmankgodi believe 36-year-old Lawrence Lesifi became convinced his young lover, Duduetsang Monnagatsalwe, 25, was cheating on him.
Unable to face rejection, it seems Lesifi chose to kill his girlfriend instead.
On the night of Monnagatsalwe’s murder - March 10 - it is suspected Lesifi had quarrelled with his sister, an event which fuelled his feelings of despair.
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