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Time for Zim professionals to return home: Mantashe

The Herald Online "AFRICAN National Congress secretary general Cde Gwede Mantashe believes it's high time professional Zimbabweans in South Africa return home and help in the rebuilding of the economy.

Cde Mantashe said because of Zimbabwe's intellectual prowess, South Africa had benefited a lot and Zimbabwe now needed its expertise to also grow.
In an interview during his recent visit here, Cde Mantashe said Zimbabwe's education policies had developed a competent human resource base."

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In a review judgement handed down by Judge Elton Hoff, Acting Judge Claus Hinrichsen set aside the boy's conviction and sentence and ordered his immediate release from detention.

Judge Hoff agreed with Acting Judge Hinrichsen's decision, which was based on the principle that a child as young as the boy is presumed not to be criminally liable, especially where he had been involved in a crime while under the influence and instructions of a much older person.
The boy was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on October 19, after he had been convicted in the Karasburg Magistrate's Court on a charge of housebreaking with intent to steal and theft."
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