the monitor

Khama wants DIS punished for 'lies'

Monday, August 22, 2022 | 4490 Views |

Former president, Ian Khama wants the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) punished for allegedly lying before the court of law.

Khama, through his attorney Unoda Mack before the Court of Appeal, said on Friday that the spy unit should be punished with punitive costs for concealing information before the courts.

According to the former statesman, the DIS had on November 19, 2021, filed an urgent application before Justice Chris Gabanagae of the Gaborone High Court seeking a search warrant for his house in Extension 5 referred to as State House Number 4.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Nthebolan dissects complexity of submission in marriage

Henny Maruapula | 7 h ago

The Motswako Republic Tour comes to Gabz

Innocent Selatlhwa | 7 h ago

The hidden destiny

Dr Fahim Chand | 17 Jun 2025

Billiards Confederation to send four players to Commonwealth champs

Staff Writer | 17 Jun 2025

Man charged with murder of girlfriend

Larona Makhaiza | 12 h ago

Tlokweng battles child malnutrition crisis

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 12 h ago

Crime dips in Tlokweng as police efforts pay off

Pini Bothoko | 12 h ago

Boko tells accounting officers to shape, change habits

Sharon Mathala | 12 h ago

Our food safety matters

We commend the GCC inspectors for their vigilance in uncovering serious hygiene violations at establishments like Pick 'n Pay (South Ring Mall), Bravo Restaurant (Main Mall), Chicken Twist (Bonnington), Spar (Main Mall Bakery and Butchery), Choppies Butchery, Pie Time, and Fours Bakery. Their decisive action which includes temporary closures, confiscation of unsafe food, and laying charges sends a powerful, necessary message: food safety is...

The Monitor Editor | 17 June 2025

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More