Defence goes on the rampage in Medical Stores case
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
The team, led by Duma Boko, found some loopholes in the testimony of Daniel Thebe who investigated the multi million-pula scandal in 2008.
Boko argued that Thebe failed to do a thorough job, in that he failed to engage a handwriting expert to rule out people who purportedly signed the documents presented as part of the evidence.
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....