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Lesotho Principal Chiefs Belief in Witchcraft an ‘Extenuating Factor’ in Murder Trial

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Khoabane Mojela, Principal Chief of Taakholo, Tebang and Ha- Seleso who shot his cousin in May of 2020, has successfully argued in a Lesotho Court that Mojela's intense belief in witchcraft prompted him to kill Taenolo Letsie. The ruling of Mojelas belief in witchcraft as an extenuating factor has spared him from the death penalty, which is still in place in the small landlocked nation.

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Lesotho Principal Chiefs Belief in Witchcraft an ‘Extenuating Factor’ in Murder Trial

What You Need to Know: Advocate (Adv) Jafta Thamae, Lawyer for Khoabane Mojela, Principal Chief of Tšakholo, Tebang and Ha- Seleso who shot his cousin in May of 2020, has successfully argued in a Lesotho Court that Mojela’s intense belief in witchcraft prompted him to kill Tšenolo Letsie. The ruling of Mojela’s belief in witchcraft as an extenuating factor has spared him from the death penalty, which is still in place in the small landlocked n…

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