New magistrate for Daisy Loo case

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After hearing submissions from the defence and the prosecution, Village Chief Magistrate, Lot Moroka, has referred the fraud case in which Daisy Loo is accused of defrauding the Gaborone City Council (GCC) of over P21 million to the High Court.

The Registrar of the High Court, will appoint another magistrate to hear the case. The case was left in limbo after former regional Magistrate, Terrence Rannowane recused himself following his appointment as acting High Court Judge.

Daisy Loo, its Managing Director Moemedi Dijeng, an employee of the Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Frank Molaletsi, former GCC employees, Gilbert Sithole, Frank Stegling and Bitsang Abby are accused of conspiring to defraud GCC following a controversial bush clearing tender award.

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