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This was revealed by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Nelson Ramaotwana, recently in his Committee of Supply speech. Ramaotwana revealed that despite the fund ballooning from P10.4 million to P43.8 million, driven largely by a major...

Seretse, who is charged alongside two of his associates with counts of corruption and money-laundering, amongst other offences, has always denied any wrongdoing. He has maintained that all transactions linked to the NPF were authorised by the...

Seretse is facing renewed charges linked to transactions involving the National Petroleum Fund (NPF) and his company, Kgori Capital. Prosecutors allege that he stole P15.68 million as an agent of the government and committed other offences connected...

The case, which first gripped the nation when its details emerged in 2019, continues to draw wider public and media attention.From the moment proceedings began, the atmosphere inside the courtroom was notably subdued. The accused persons sat calmly...

Seretse, a director of Kgori Capital (Pty) Ltd, has been charged alongside fellow directors Sharifa Noor and Alphonse Molamu Ndzinge. The companies Kgori Capital (Pty) Ltd and Kgori Holdings (Pty) Ltd are also listed as accused in the...

Rapula is charged with CMB and its sister company, CMB Fund 1. At the time the alleged offences happened, from 2017, CMB was managing assets for BPOPF.The charges relate to the handling of funds entrusted to the company to manage the pension fund’s...

The new law setting out the retirement of the country's AG will only take effect on a date to be announced by ministerial order in the Government Gazette.The Act sets out rules on the retiring age of the AG and explains how appointments may be...

The case arose after the Mogoditshane/Thamaga District Council awarded the roads project tender to Evolution Engineers/Mason Group JV. The estimated value of the project is P337,562,741 (VAT inclusive), making it one of the more significant...

The appeal arises from a tender involving China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation and Zhong Gan Engineering & Construction Corporation (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd as appellants, G4 Civils (Pty) Ltd, Landmark Projects (Pty) Ltd, and Asphalt Botswana...

The ultimatum comes after the government failed to comply with a long-running court order requiring payment of salary back pay to the 406 agents."The order being specific as to the period of compliance, which was immediately upon the court order. The...

The development comes as corruption allegations against past officeholders continue to surface. All eyes have now turned to the man leading the prosecutorial charge.Ngakaagae has assumed office at a critical moment for the justice system, with public...

In a recent formal notice to the Attorney General, the Society accused the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of breaking its own practice by skipping an open and competitive process.The LSB says the appointment, announced by the Office of the...

The fired members in the long-running dispute that pitted leaders against each other will return to the church unconditionally after both warring factions signed a consent order in the High Court, following advice from Justice Zein Kebonang to settle...

The company argued that whilst the liquidator, Kopanang Thekiso, received leave to appeal from the High Court, he failed to meet the filing requirements at the CoA.The liquidator’s leave to appeal is in relation to a recently granted interdict...

Instead of cutting help to farmers, the new model will reportedly aim to improve the system's efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver inputs more reliably during the 2025–2026 season.Acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture Dr Edwin Dikoloti told...