Phikwe, Mmadinare, Moreomabele Flooded
Monday, February 03, 2014
The water then started flowing into the homesteads by the riverbanks. However, any assistance to the affected families whose huts collapsed was impossible as the bridge is the only point of entry into the village. Affected families were evacuated to the community hall. Tonota Sub-District Commissioner Khumo Keeng explained that 15 families and 42 victims were identified by Saturday morning.
His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...