Keorapetse calls for DIS probe, oversight

Dithapelo Keorapetse PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Dithapelo Keorapetse PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has voiced apprehensions about the lack of transparency and accountability within the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS).

During his parliamentary speech, Keorapetse called for immediate corrective actions, shedding light on the DIS’ conduct and role within Botswana’s democratic framework.

Keorapetse underlined fundamental democratic principles in his address, highlighting the importance of leaders being chosen by citizens and being accountable to them.

Editor's Comment
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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