Judge Brands Serial Rapist 'Sexual Demon'
Monday, September 27, 2021 | 3740 Views |
Lesego Mmapadi (37), appeared before Justice Barnabas Nyamadzabo on Friday to hear his appeal against both his conviction and sentence after he was given 10 years in jail for his third rape case by a lower court.
His appeal at the High Court did not yield the desired results where he appealed that he was already imprisoned for 12 years after having been found guilty of two rape offences.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...