Cattle herder charged with killing another with a brick

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FRANCISTOWN: A 40-year-old man appeared before the High Court on Tuesday to face a single count of murder.

The accused, Oageng Bothodilwe, is alleged to have murdered Moagi Thapuwe at Depa cattlepost on August 24 in 2013. 

He allegedly hit Thapuwe with a brick on the head after they exchanged insults following a short heated argument.

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Prosecutors deserve better

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...

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