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I'm not implicated in the audit – Saleshando

Saleshando. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Saleshando. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Leader of Opposition (LoO) and Botswana Congress Party (BCP) president Dumelang Saleshando has expressed immense confidence that his name will not appear anywhere in the forensic audit, maintaining that he has nothing to hide nor any fear.

Upon assuming office, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government commissioned a forensic audit to expose the rot by assessing the effectiveness of governance, procurement, and financial management, amongst others. Alvarez & Marsal Middle East Limited was commissioned at P57 million.

As per the summary report received by President Duma Boko recently, it disclosed that more than 80 current and former senior officials and 150 contractors, suppliers, and counterparties have been identified for special investigation.

Editor's Comment
Let the courts follow the money

“Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”– B.R. AmbedkarThe amount of money at play threatens to test the integrity of the country’s financial system, giving more reason to why the courts must be fully given leeway to lean on the matter and reach a conclusion.Botswana has spent decades building her reputation as a stable and credible financial jurisdiction.The...

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