Chief Magistrate Gofaone Morweng has handed down a six-year prison sentence to a 38-year-old man for choking a magistrate and assaulting a police officer.
In a dramatic court session, Lobatse Magistrate's Court came to a standstill last week when an offender in an assault case resorted to extreme measures to disrupt proceedings.
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is under harsh criticism over its failure to budget for the 56th anniversary of independence celebrations. Since the ministry neglected to set aside funding for the celebration, majority of councils across the country are anticipating a dreary Independence Day.
Two farms owned by President Mokgweetsi Masisi within the controversial Kweneng Land Board jurisdiction have raised eye-brows, but land board chairperson Kgang Kgang says they were acquired procedurally
Molepolole Magistrate, Kefilwe Resheng is taking government to court to oppose the decision to transfer her to Mahalapye, amid concerns with her security.