Delays, dispute over Kgosi estate, State yet to return assets
Friday, May 01, 2026 | 120 Views |
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Furthermore, the State is yet to hand back other assets of former Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) head despite a consent order agreed between both parties. This has raised fresh questions about missing property, deteriorating holdings, and ongoing court delays.
The matter came again before the High Court recently, where the State asked for more time to correct and refile an affidavit that had not been properly signed.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...