be MOBILE implicated in Mokgware case

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A senior employee of cellular phone provider, be MOBILE, has been subpoenaed to appear before Lobatse High Court in connection with a case filed by former deputy commander of Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Major General Pius Mokgware.

The employee is alleged to have clandestinely passed confidential information on Mokgware to Military Intelligence operatives. After his unceremonious and mysterious retirement from the BDF last year, the general has sued the government and be MOBILE.

The matter is before Justice Stephen Gaongalelwe and is scheduled for case management conference next week.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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