DPP, DCEC go after ex-BCL bosses

The provisional liquidator says inept management was behind BCL Mine's failure
The provisional liquidator says inept management was behind BCL Mine's failure

The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) as well as the Directorate of Public Prosecutions are pursuing potential cases against former BCL Mine management and Board members.

The efforts have been given a boost by a damning report that emerged yesterday from the group’s provisional liquidator.

BCL Group, which includes BCL Mine, Tati Nickel and a portfolio of multi-million Pula    projects under BCL Investments, was placed under provisional liquidation last year with billions of pula in liabilities and due debts, zero operating capital and mammoth contractual commitments.

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Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

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....

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