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Umfana (16) osolwa ngokugwaza abulale owesilisa osesithombeni uthi angeke aye ejele
Kusabalele udaba lokubulawa kowesilisa, uSimon Jonas Nkemeleng, okuthiwa ugwazwe wabulawa umfana oneminyaka engu-16 endaweni yokuphuza utshwala eMagatle.
Ngokusho kolwazi olutholakele, lo mfana kuthiwa ugwaze uNkemeleng esifubeni wambulala, kanti kubikwa ukuthi uthole amanxeba amaningi, okuthiwa afinyelela cishe kwayisikhombisa. Lesi sigameko senzeke ngesikhathi laba ababili bekule ndawo yokuzijabulisa, kwavela ingxabano egcine iphenduke udlame olubi.
Kubikwa ukuthi umfana osolwa ngokwenza lesi senzo uthi angeke aboshwe ngoba eseneminyaka engu-16 kuphela. Kodwa-ke, ngokomthetho waseNingizimu Afrika, izingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-18 zingaboshwa noma zibekwe amacala uma zisolwa ngamacala amakhulu, okuhlanganisa ukubulala. Kodwa inqubo yazo ivamise ukuphathwa ngaphansi koMthetho Wezobulungiswa Wezingane (Child Justice Act), ogxile ekulungiseni nasekuqondiseni izingane kunokuzijezisa kuphela.
Imithombo ithi abangani bomufi bathukuthele kakhulu ngalokhu okwenzekile, kanti kukhona ukukhathazeka ngokuthi kungase kube khona abazama ukuziphindiselela njengoba kusabalale imibiko yokuthi lo mfana usazulazula emphakathini.
Amaphoyisa kulindeleke ukuthi aqhubeke nophenyo ngaleli cala ukuze kutholakale ukuthi kwenzekeni ngempela nokuthi izinyathelo zomthetho zithathwa kanjani kulabo abathintekayo.
Iziphathimandla zixwayisa umphakathi ukuthi ugweme ukuthatha umthetho ngezandla, kunalokho kubikwe konke emaphoyiseni ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi ubulungiswa buyenzeka ngendlela efanele ngokomthetho.
Udaba luyaqhubeka kanti osesithombeni owesilisa obulewe.
