Bessie Head competition
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
They are: Novel - Phidson Mojokeri, for Curse of a Dream (first prize); Khumo Ketlhwaafetse, for Scrap Yard (second); and Yamikani Patson, for Hang Him (third).
Short Story - Lauri Kubuitsile for Solar Heater; Tlotlego Gaogakwe, for A Wife for Lindile's Husband; and Wame Molefhe for Will It Ever Rain?
These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...