THREE high court judges ruled today that a man who ‘married’, abducted and raped a 14 year old girl in the name of customary practices, should be convicted of rape and human trafficking and sent to jail. The judges, from …Share this:Click to share on Twitter...
RIGHT from the start it was clear the five judges of the Supreme Court of Appeal were unhappy with the judgment before them. Hardly five minutes into arguments on Wednesday this week they commented: “One doesn’t like to be critical …Share this:Click to share on...
PROSECUTOR Jerry Noge smiles from the pages of Khasho, journal of South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority. It’s September 2012 and he has reason to be pleased: he has just won a convincing victory in a terrible rape case. He tells …Share this:Click to...
LESOTHO’S dogged determination to root out corruption has impressed many people over the years. It was shown most spectacularly a decade ago with a series of successful bribery charges against high-profile international construction companies working on the gigantic...
THE bear is depressed. He spends his day lying on the ground of his cage. He is nine years old and could easily live to over 50. His mother a distant memory, he has never seen another bear. This is …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...