Accused behaved like a cold-blooded killer - Judge
Friday, August 12, 2011
Justice Mpaphi Phumaphi said 19-year old Gofaone Gabatsalane had already admitted shooting his co-worker at point blank range, thus weakening the assumption of innocence in the case.
"By the applicant's own account, he shot the deceased with a high calibre 35 rifle from a short distance of six metres," the judge said, adding that he doubted Gabatsalane's claim that the deceased wanted to kill him. "That seems highly unlikely from six paces away," he said.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...