DIS, Serious Crimes cops detain BPF spokesperson

Motlhabani
Motlhabani

PALAPYE: The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) and Serious Crime Squad operatives this week detained the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) information and publicity secretary Justice Motlhabani in connection with the Bank of Botswana (BoB) P100 billion scandal.

Security agents from Gaborone detained Motlhabani for two hours at the Palapye police station on Wednesday morning. A DIS operative (name withheld) claimed they were addressing issues of fake BPF social media pages that he said were used inappropriately.

The security agent was informing the Palapye BPF leadership that had converged outside the police station after the release of Motlhabani. The BPF leaders had to come to support their colleague.On the contrary, Motlhabani dismissed the security agents’ fake accounts investigation claims. He confirmed he was detained and questioned about information on Jako Hubona.

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