ATM suspected fraudster denied bail

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The Extension II Magistrate Court has denied bail to a Zimbabwean man linked to a four-man syndicate suspected of carrying out a series of cyber and computer related crimes in Gaborone last month.

Brian Tendai Poteredzai (33), faces two counts of unlawful importation of automated teller machine card scheming device designed for commission of cyber and computer related offences.

On count two, Poteredzai alongside other three accused, Gaofenngwe Mokibe (22), Batlhalefi Ramatlapeng (22) and Thomas Chingongo (24), all employees of a local filling station, face a charge of unlawful possession of devices designed to commit cyber crime offences.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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