Moatswi takes over DPP

President Masisi after swearing in Moatswi as the DPP PIC: BW PRESIDENCY
President Masisi after swearing in Moatswi as the DPP PIC: BW PRESIDENCY

President Mokgweetsi Masisi recently swore in Nomsa Sinki Moatswi as head of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Moatswi’s appointment is part of the President’s deliberate empowerment of capable women in both government and parastatal sectors. From politics to the public sector, women have risen to the top as decision makers. There have also been accelerated appointments of women across sectors to positions of influence.

The elevation comes after Justice Tebogo Tau was appointed as president of the Court of Appeal whilst Justice Mercy Garekwe was also appointed as judge of the Court of Appeal. Dinah Marathe was recently appointed Commissioner of Botswana prisons Service.

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