Botswana: Death Sentence Cheers Family of Mupane Mine Murder Victim

The family of a slain man who was murdered by his colleagues at Mupane Gold Mine in May 2006 says they are happy with the death penalty imposed on his killers by the High Court.

They say although the sentence would not bring back the deceased, it would give them a peace of mind and bring some kind of closure to the matter.

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