Mortuary Attendants Cry For Help

FRANCISTOWN: Mortuary attendants are doing a job that many despise and are scared of. They take care of people who have died as a result of many causes: natural deaths, car accidents, people who were murdered and many other causes.

They have to take care of these different corpses regardless of how they died but because the dead deserves our respect before and after they are buried.

There is a lot of stigma surrounding the job of mortuary attendants, as this reporter learnt recently when two government mortuary attendants voluntarily relayed their problems to him.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

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...

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