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Botswana Post traces missing millions

Botswana Post Head office
Botswana Post Head office

The Chief Executive Officer of Botswana Post, Thabo Mzwinila, says most of the P59 million that was reported missing from the post's trust account has now been traced and accounted for.

Mzwinila told the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises yesterday that investigations and reconciliation processes conducted by Botswana Post had helped the organisation recover and trace the majority of the funds that were initially believed to be missing.

“We have managed to trace the funds and reconcile the books,” Mzwinila told the committee during the session.

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