Botho students released on bail
Thursday, March 09, 2017
The eight students, Tebagano Goabaone, 19, Refilwe Moabi, 20, Rramphatlotse Ntume, 25, Eunice Moabanyane, 24, Ketshepaone Selepe, 23, Keitseng Mosenyegi, 26, Patrick Leruta, 21, and Lapologang Motlogelwa, 23, were released on bail yesterday and their matter adjourned to May 4, 2017.
They were arrested on campus for allegedly inciting violence and burning rubble on the campus driveway.
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...