Maseru, Oct.16—- The prosecution through Advocate Motene Rafoneke has on Wednesday told the Court of Appeal that culpable homicide is a competent conviction for businessman Tseliso Nthane who was in 2022 acquitted of murder by the High Court.
Nthane was accused of killing his employee Kopang Mohapi at Moteng in January 2019. Evidence was that the accused had an argument with the deceased who was involved in an accident while transporting some machinery. It was stated that the accused fired a gunshot in the air to scare away people whom he thought were attacking him. It was stated that a ricocheting bullet which was found deformed in the body of the deceased caused his death…