Maseru, Sept.23 — A case in which four men are charged with the murder of Ralikonelo Joki has on Monday commenced before the High Court.
Mothusi Tlelase, Sootho Liphoto, Kamo Phakoe and Moabi Sesioana are accused of contravening section 40 (1) of the Penal Code Act no.6 of 2010 read with section 40 (2) and section 26 (1) of the same Act. It is alleged that they shared a common intention or purpose to pursue an unlawful act together and in the pursuit of such purpose, they shot and killed Joki during an incident that occurred at Lower Thamae on May 14 2023.
Their first appearance before court following their arrest was on June 26, 2023, when they were remanded into custody by the Maseru Magistrate’s Court. They were advised to seek bail from the High Court as required by the law. . .
