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...
Yesterday wednesday evening,a 9 page motion was handed over to the Speaker of Parliament by a group of Parliamentarians after meeting the requirements of the numbers of MPs to table in a motion.The motion is a vote of no confidence in President of Somalia,Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud,accusing him of violating the constitution.The no confidence motion was signed by a total of 115 MPs.Somalia Legislator have accused the President of rampant corruption,political nepotism and incompetence since he came to power in 2006.MP Abdi Hosh said ''We have been preparing this motion for the last six months and we believe that there is no other way of solving what is going on in the Presidential office''.Impeaching the president would require the submission of a notice signed by not less than one third of the Parliament eligible to vote to the Speaker of Parliament for the process to get underway.But obtaining the minimum number of 125 signature will be a massive boost for the MPs.
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