Strike paralyses court system

Corridors in court complexes in the capital remained partly deserted yesterday as some government lawyers, court reporters and interpreters observed the 10-day strike by public servants.

As the civil servants strike entered its second day, a handful of government lawyers were visible at Gaborone Senior Secondary School grounds were other public servants have gathered to show their solidarity to the strike.

In cases where, there are some interpreters and prosecutors, the courtroom, suspects would be brought in a single courtroom where their cases would be postponed to a later date - when the striking civil servants would have returned to work.

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