ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA.(PHOTO)

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 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...

ABIA GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS CHAIRMAN OF ARIARIA INTERNATIONAL MARKET MR MICHAEL ANIORJI. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 Abia Government Suspends Chairman of Ariaria International Market Mr Michael Aniorji


The Ministry of Trade and Commerce hereby announces to the general public, especially traders and stakeholders of Ariaria International Market, Aba, that Mr. Michael Aniorji has been suspended from office as Chairman of Ariaria International Market with immediate effect.


Further directives, the Ministry has appointed Sir Hyacint Ositadinma Nnabude  as the acting chairman of Ariaria International Market to oversee all market affairs.


All unions, associations, and stakeholders are advised to cooperate fully with the acting chairman in the overall interest of the market and the State.


This directive takes effect immediately.


SIGNED 


HON. KINGSLEY CHIBUEZE NWOKOCHA 

COMMISSIONER FOR TRADE AND COMMERCE

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