Convicted Morupisi shockingly turns down mitigation
Monday, October 31, 2022 | 11540 Views |
Former PSP Morupisi and wife Pinny
His lawyer, Busang Manewe had advised as the shocking development unfolded after Justice Chris Gabanagae, the High Court's presiding judge, found the once powerful man guilty on all three counts.
In a three-hour-long judgement reading, the judge further exonerated Morupisi’s wife, Pinny Morupisi on account that the judge feels there is no evidence to point out that she knew what her husband was up to. The judge found that Morupisi was acting on his own when he purchased the vehicle under her company’s name.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...