Humu in relentless fight for compensation

Ofentse Humu PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ofentse Humu PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Four years later, Ofentse Humu, who was attacked and injured by a leopard at Magothwana cattlepost in the outskirts of Mahalapye on April 15, 2018, is still pleading for compensation.

In a matter that was recently being heard before the Court of Appeal (CoA) and later sent back to the High Court, the government was adamant that the Wildlife and National Parks Act does not allow compensation but only offers medical assistance in government hospitals.

However, CoA remitted the matter back to the High Court and instructed the matter to be addressed by a different judge to determine whether the wildlife Act was constitutional or unconstitutional.

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