BCP bemoans justice delayed

Thursday, January 21, 2016

FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has indicated that delays surrounding the completion of investigations into the bogus Francistown West petition, suggest that someone in the top echelons of power is defeating the course of justice.

It is now more than two years since the police announced that they had opened investigations regarding a bogus petition in Francistown West.

The BCP wrote to the Commissioner of Police requesting that those behind the petition be charged. Signatures of two BCP members were found in the forged petition. The BCP backed its request with an affidavit from the two members, Thabo Nyambe and Noah Mmusi.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Looking ahead: Kgomongwe sees a bright future
for Gunners PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Investor sees light at the end of Gunners’ tunnel

Mqondisi Dube | 1d ago

Gunners allay fears

Kabelo Boranabi | 1d ago

BFA terminates All Kasi contract

Mqondisi Dube | 1d ago

Premiership’s defining moment

Kabelo Boranabi | 1d ago

Grand Palm hosts throwback celebration for the ’70s & ’80s

Larona Makhaiza | 14 May 2025

DIS does recruit thieves – Magosi

Spira Tlhankane | 13 May 2025

Tautona Lodge owned by DIS – Magosi

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 May 2025

State ministry distances itself from Tautona Lodge procurement

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 13 May 2025

When power scorns accountability

While every citizen, including the Head of State, has the right to voice opinions, the tone and context of the President’s comments were regrettably dismissive and risk chilling free expression in our country. The remarks are not isolated. They form part of a disturbing pattern of public attacks on independent institutions pillars essential to the healthy functioning of our democracy. The Judiciary, the Legislature, and now the media have all...

Mmegi Editor | 09 May 2025

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More