Three months relief for death-row inmate
Thursday, April 09, 2015
Appearing before justices Isaac Lesetedi, Elijah Legwaila and Monametsi Gaongalelwe yesterday, Dingake sought postponement on grounds that he was not aware that the matter was scheduled for the day.
“I was not aware that this matter was to be heard today, I was only informed after I was phoned by my client yesterday that the matter has been called before the court,” he said. Gabaakanye was last year sentenced to death for killing a visually impaired man at Ga-mosusu Lands near Metsimotlhabe village. The 55-year-old serial offender was also sentenced to five years imprisonment for unlawful wounding.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...