Morupisi and wife granted bail
Sunday, May 17, 2020
The duo who are facing charges among others money laundering were earlier today jailed after their bail was revoked due to their committal to the High Court for trial.
Appearing before Justice Komboni, the couple’s lawyers Busang Manewe explained that there was a consent order in regards to bail and its conditions, as the state did not oppose.
When claims of such gravity are made, especially by a sitting Assistant Minister they cannot be brushed aside, delayed, or treated as routine political noise. Even the Ombudsman has confirmed receipt of a report from a political party and a review of these complaints is now underway. That is a necessary first step. But it is only the beginning. The seriousness of the allegations demands urgency, transparency and clarity. The public is entitled to...