ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA.(PHOTO)
ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA A Zimbabwean couple has been deported from Botswana after secretly burying their child without notifying authorities. Motilinah Mpofu and Christopher Ncube were convicted on Thursday of concealing a death after they allegedly dug a grave for their child in the dead of night. The Gaborone court heard the child had died suddenly. Instead of reporting the death to police, health officials, or traditional leaders, the couple quietly buried the youngster and hoped no one would find out. But the secret did not stay buried for long. Police moved in and arrested the pair. In sentencing, the court ordered that the couple be taken to the Plumtree Border Post for deportation to Zimbabwe. Top Botswana lawyer Winnie Masitha who offered the couple free legal representation during the trial, confirmed the deportation to BTV News. Masitha believed that the matter should not be viewed only through the lens of crim...
Osun chapter of Union of Teachers {NUT}in a letter sent a letter to Governor Rauf Aregbesola that gave the governor 14 days if he fails to provide their outstanding allowances,release running grants and provide instructional materials in schools or they embark on an indefinite strike.The letter was signed by the Union Chairman,Comrade Olawuyi Emmanuel,that ''In out last communique issued on 14 October 2014,jointly signed by the NUT and ANCOPSS,we requested the state government to honour and give immediate attention to following demands.We also demanded the provision of instructional materials to schools,release of current examination and previous running grants to schools,and the payment of leave grants of secondary schools teachers since December 2013.In the same communique,we could recall that the NUT humbly requested that the state government or its representative to invite the leadership of the union for a dialogue to address the issues.Unfortunately,the state government has not considered it necessary to do so,while our job as teachers in the classroom continues to suffer.In this regards,therefore,the Nigerian Union of Teachers wish to give the state government our ultimatum of 14 days to address the above issues''.More photos below. 
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