Former soldier loses P150,000, accuses bank and police

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A former member of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF), Agisanyang Koboto is in a bitter row with Standard Chartered Bank of Botswana over the alleged disappearance of P150,000 from his account that has since left him impoverished.

Koboto, who left the army at the rank of Lance Corporal last year, for medical reasons, said that he had over P200,000 in the account, comprising of money deposited into the account on separate occasions through cheques as payment for severance benefits and others.

He said that he learned that an unknown person made cash withdrawals of a total of P150,000 between October and November last year and he reported the matter to the bank.

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