New faces, fresh Cabinet twist

In the House: Dow
In the House: Dow

Speculation around the composition of President Ian Khama’s Cabinet deepened yesterday when he brought back two former ministers and two former senior civil servants as Specially Elected ministers.

Permanent Secretary to the President, Eric Molale caused surprise when he made it to Khama’s list of preferred Specially Elected Members of Parliament (SEMPs), sparking expectations that he would swing straight into Cabinet, likely within the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration.

Molale was appointed PSP in 2003 after the departure of Molosiwa Selepeng and completed former President Festus Mogae’s two terms.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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