Schoolgirl Rape Accused In Court
Monday, March 08, 2021
On Friday, a man who preyed on a primary school learner appeared before the court to answer to a single count of rape.
The State alleges that Utlwanang Mokgweetsi, 28, raped the 16-year-old victim on February 22, 2021, at Matshelagabedi while she was on her way to school.
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...