Walia to rule on Chirunga�s bail application
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Chirunga is accused of murdering a University of Botswana Professor Richard Sehurutshe early this year. Sehurutshe was found dumped in Molepolole and his car stolen.
Chirunga is alleged to have abducted Sehurutshe at his Phase 2 home before he was found dead and dumped.
Despite legislative reforms and various initiatives aimed at curbing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the situation remains dire. It is imperative that all stakeholders; government, civil society, communities, and individuals join forces to combat this issue and protect the rights and safety of women and girls.Recent statistics from the Botswana Police Service reveal a deeply troubling trend, with 60 rape cases recorded during the festive period....