DIS escapes punishment for 'lying' against Khama
Monday, September 05, 2022 | 2890 Views |
Ian Khama official House PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
This is despite the court admitting that it was wrong of the DIS to conceal and deny him the opportunity to deal with material documents that should have formed part of the record proceedings.
Khama had wanted the court to punish the intelligence agency with punitive costs for lying and concealing information before courts.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...