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Director Kgosietsile Ngakaagae said the DPP has established a specialised sexual violence unit to deal with cases involving sexual offences. He explained that the unit is designed to provide focused attention and build expertise in handling sensitive...

At its core, the judgment reinforces a principle that often gets overlooked in estate battles, that suspicion is not evidence. In this case, Kebonang dismissed an application by a woman who wanted her late brother’s child to undergo a DNA test to...

In the freshly filed court documents, the case centres on what is known as the “Bagopi Report”, a 163-page document reportedly completed in September 2024 following an internal investigation into alleged misconduct within a multi-agency team of...

The Director of Public Prosecutions, Kgosietsile Ngakaagae, said the DPP will uphold prosecutorial independence and ensure that no individual is treated differently under the law.He stated that all decisions will be based strictly on evidence and...

DPP Director Kgosietsile Ngakaagae said the recovery of funds is part of ongoing efforts to ensure that crime does not result in financial gain. “Taking away illegally obtained money is an important part of the justice process. We are making...

The judgment was delivered on Friday by Judge President Barnabas Nyamadzabo, following a petition filed by Kagiso Stephens in November 2025. Stephens had asked the court to admit him as “an Attorney in the High Court and other Courts of the...

In a recent judgment, the apex court upheld an appeal by the government and dismissed the lower court’s decision that ordered the government to pay Zac Construction for numerous claims reportedly resulting from delays during the construction phase...

In a detailed legal letter from Mack Buhuma Attorneys and Motswagole & Company addressed to the Director of Public Prosecutions, attorneys acting for Seretse, Sharifah Noor, Alphonse Ndiznge, Kgori Capital (Pty) Ltd and Kgori Holdings (Pty) Ltd argue...

The case centres around the February 2022 ruling by the Tribunal on Intelligence and Security, which ordered the DIS to compensate 106 officers for unpaid employment benefits, including overtime, salary adjustments and housing allowances accumulated...

In fresh court submissions, the group of 106 applicants led by Lucky Kgabeng shifts the focus away from calculations and payment disputes, insisting that the central issue before the Tribunal on Intelligence and Security is whether a state...

The matter arose from a court ruling in which four DIS agents successfully challenged the legality of their scheduled disciplinary hearing and obtained an order directing that no action be taken on it.The officers, Pulane Kgoadi, Kuda Malikongwa,...

Answering a question in Parliament from Molepolole North MP Arafat Khan, the Minister of Environment & Tourism, Wynter Mmolotsi, answering on behalf of the Minister of Finance, said the government had failed to meet its statutory payment turnaround...

Responding to a question from Maun North Member of Parliament Dumelan Saleshando, the Minister of Transport, Noah Salakae, confirmed that the national airline was still operating at a loss at that time, but had since moved to implement urgent...

Presenting the budget, Minister Nelson Ramaotwana told legislators that the Ministry remains committed to strengthening access to justice and building inclusive institutions in line with national and international goals.He said Botswana’s...

In a dispute over the position of Kgosi of Goo-Tau, Judge William Moncho ordered that the implementation of a judgment issued on December 12, 2025, be suspended pending the determination of an application for leave to appeal. In a ruling delivered on...