Land scam suspects fight for freedom
Thursday, September 03, 2015
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Fighting for freedom: Accused Segola and Mathumo are fighting multiple charges of land fraud. PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
Justice Bengbame Sechele will on October 6 deliver a ruling in a matter in which four former employees of Mogoditshane Sub Land Board want a permanent stay of prosecution for corruption and obtaining by false pretences.
Kaboyaone Segola, Maggie Mathumo, Tiny Khole and Kgomotso Tlhabanelo want the High Court to clear them because they were charged in 2005 but were not tried for offences related to unlawful land dealings in Mogoditshane.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...