Of the accused, the defence and 'His Worship'

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Staff Writer OLIVER MODISE watches as the P17 million Central Medical Stores (CMS) fraud case begins

It is Friday morning at the village magistrate court. Security is tight, commotion rocks the courtroom, and legal arguments are beyond reproach. By close of business, Gaborone Village Chief Magistrate Lot Moroka describes the day as a 'bitter-sweet day'.

There is hardly any parking space as the accused prepare for the second mention.

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Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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