Dagga accused persons plead �not guilty�
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The duo appeared before Broadhurst magistrate, Tshepo Thedi yesterday. The court revealed that on October 11, 2017 the duo was arrested with dagga at Extension 20 location in Broadhurst, Gaborone.
Asked if they understand the charge, the accused persons said they understand the charge but pleaded not guilty.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....