Batswana Unhappy About Country�s Criminal Justice System - Kgathi

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The country’s ‘creaking and outdated’ criminal justice system appears to be failing its people something that challenges the country’s leadership to act swiftly to step up efforts to make it more efficient.

Addressing University of Botswana (UB) students at a seminar on Botswana’s criminal justice that was held at UB on Friday, the Minister of Defence, Justice and Security Shaw Kgathi said Batswana were not happy with how the country’s criminal justice system operates.

He said that people’s reactions during his Kgotla meetings regarding the issue of bail is a serious concern that challenges the country to step up efforts in making the criminal justice system more efficient.

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