Shake up in the judiciary
Friday, February 07, 2025 | 220 Views |
Ketlogetswe PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government has set 100 days to make significant changes in the country and as the first 100 days come to an end this Sunday, the verdict will be out.
For the Judiciary significant change has been made with the ushering in of the new Chief Justice and there have been hints that a new constitutional court is about to be set up. At the start of the year during the burial of a Mosarwa tribesman, Pitseng Gaoberekwe, President Duma Boko took a swipe at the Judiciary in not so much words saying” It is rotten to the core” and there is a need to be change.
Our weekly edition carries painful articles of people being murdered. Whilst some are classified as Gender Based Violence (GBV), there are still a large percentage of murder cases, which often happen at drinking spots, after people are heavily intoxicated. We have in the past carried articles where an individual was murdered because they refused to give someone a cigarette, and sadly this is where we are at now!In this very edition, there is an...