Carmel Rickard writes...
  • Home
  • About
  • Articles
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
Select Page

No protection in Zim for pangolin, alleged trigger of world’s coronavirus pandemic

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 2, 2020

Scientists increasingly believe that pangolin meat might have been part of the trigger for the deadly coronavirus. In this case the pangolin would have been bought in a typical Chinese market where illegally obtained wildlife has been an everyday element....

Sentencing pregnant women in Malawi – judge lays down the law

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 2, 2020

The case of a heavily pregnant woman accused of stealing from other women at a shopping centre has given one of Malawi’s judges the chance to re-state the law on sentencing first offenders and those who are pregnant. The judge …Share this:Click to share on...

Subscribe to Carmel Rickard writes... via email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • Judges set deadline for Lesotho’s law-makers: draft, pass ‘conflict of interest’ legislation18 March 2026
  • Candidates for Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau don’t make the grade18 March 2026
  • Critical shortage of Namibian judges ‘inhuman’19 February 2026
  • Will the real winner in this high-profile Zim lease dispute please stand up?12 February 2026
  • Terrible fires today; remembering terrible punishment for arsonists 300 years ago17 January 2026

Site by Neogek

Subscribe to Carmel Rickard writes... via email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

 

Loading Comments...