DIS denies DCEC files possession
Friday, March 17, 2023 | 1010 Views |
Peter Magosi
In his writ of summons served upon the parties, German is aggrieved and literally seething with anger at the conduct of his former superiors in (mis) handling some of the investigation dockets in his possession. These are dockets that were in his custody and duly locked up in a safe in his office. Some files allegedly went missing after the DIS raided the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) headquarters in Gaborone looking for unspecified files.
These are reportedly the same corruption dockets which led to the raid and sealing off of the offices of the Director General of the DCEC, Tymon Katholo and his eventual suspension from office last year.
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