BURS, Masitara lock horns

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With only seven days towards a hearing in the case in which Gaborone businessman and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) politician, Robert Masitara is in the soup over allegations that he owes government over P800, 000 in tax, Masitara's lawyers have pulled a last minute legal stunt demanding inspection of an audit conducted on Masitara and Masitara Investments.

The case is before High Court Judge, Ian Kirby after it was deferred to the 22nd of February 2008 last year.

This follows an application by Masitara's lawyer, Doreen Khama asking the court to suspend action on the judgement requiring her client to comply with the Commissioner General's finding that he owes the government tax.

Editor's Comment
Dear gov't, doctors: Ntwakgolo ke ya molomo

With both sides entrenched in legal battles and public spats, the risk to public health, trust in institutions, and the welfare of doctors grows by the day. It's time for cooler heads to prevail. The government and BDU must return to the negotiating table, not with threats, but with a shared commitment to resolve this crisis fairly and urgently.At the heart of this dispute lies a simple truth: doctors aren't just employees but guardians...

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