Boko forgives his would be �assassin'

Now Boko feels safe around his would be u00e1ssassin'
Now Boko feels safe around his would be u00e1ssassin'

The president of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Duma Boko has forgiven the man who was alleged to be have been behind an attempt to assassinate him.

Yesterday, Boko told the Extension II magistrate court that he is dropping the charges against Dominic Seadimo, 24.  Boko, who is also the president of the Botswana National Front, said that he came to that decision after meeting with the accused’s parents and learning about his future plans.

“I have had several conversations with accused’s parents as well as the accused himself. I have also taken into consideration the age of the accused and his circumstances,” Duma said.

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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