Khama sees no corruption in govt
Tuesday, September 09, 2014
President Ian Khama said this during a BDP Mmadinare constituency star rally held in Sefhophe over the weekend.
“There is no country without corruption or crime incidents, but it is up to each country how it fights corruption. Statistics have shown a decline in crime levels in the country. We set up the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime to investigate corruption and if we were corrupt we would not have set it up in the first place,” he said.
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