Jwaneng/Mabutsane in land skirmishes
Wednesday, February 01, 2017
In one such case, residents of Thankane village are fighting tooth and nail to block Maokane Sub-Land Board from allocating farms in their area.
Thankane, which is situated between farms, has no land to grow. To make matters worse, most of the farms do not belong to the residents, neither to those nearby villages of Mokhomma and Samane. Late last year, they asked Ntlhaile to intervene on the matter.
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...