Knife-wielding murder accused denied bail again
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
Facing his fifth plea for bail, Oteng Kefitlhile, begged for release stating that his property was at the risk of being stolen in Francistown. The accused said he had left his property unsecured since his arrest last year. “I plead for bail since I have left my property unsafe where I was working before I was arrested. I have no idea what state they are in so I need to secure them,” Kefitlhile pleaded.
The substantive magistrate, Thedi referred Kefitlhile to Lobatse Chief Magistrate, Mareledi Dipate where his case was initially arraigned. The substantive prosecutor in the case, Sergeant Pauline Ramaotwana of Woodhall Police Station said the accused person will be availed before medical services for ‘sanity’ check-up on January 21.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...