SADC Chairman, King Mswati III visits

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Chairman of SADC King Mswati III landed in Gaborone late yesterday on a two-day visit to the SADC Secretariat. He was welcomed by the Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation Dr Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi. The Chairman was accorded a red-carpet, something which was not extended to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe two years ago when he visited the SADC Secretariat as Chairman.

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The State apparatus must be sanitised

When the State cannot rely on its own machinery to pursue suspected wrongdoing, repairing that machinery must become a national priority.The establishment of a Special Investigations and Asset Recovery Task Force may help government respond to the immediate challenge. However, Botswana cannot afford to leave the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) struggling whilst building...

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