Big Fish Off The Hook

Attorney General, Athalia Molokomme
Attorney General, Athalia Molokomme

FRANCISTOWN: High-ranking government officials were not found guilty of contempt of court in a case involving two Ugandan refugees who were denied the right to consult their attorneys.

Passing judgement on Friday in the contempt of Court case in Francistown Justice Lot  Moroka  said that it was not shown how the Attorney General violated the court order.

Hev also  ruled that the commissioners of police and prisons did not violate the court order because it was not personally served on them.The judge rather put the blame on the  two police officers who  refused Dingake to consult his clients confidentially.

Editor's Comment
We should care more for our infrastructure, road safety

These roads, which are vital conduits for trade and tourism, have long been in dire need of repair. However, while this development is undoubtedly a positive step, it also raises questions about broader issues of infrastructural management and road safety that deserve closer scrutiny.The A3 and A33 roads are not just any roads, they are critical arteries that connect Botswana to its neighbours and facilitate the movement of goods and people...

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