Peloetletse dismisses corruption allegations
Friday, August 15, 2025 | 1070 Views |
Emma Peloetletse. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG copy
Peloetletse, who is married to the most powerful civil servant in the country, was quick to indicate from the onset that his wife’s success does not define him, as people continue to link him with his spouse.
In an exclusive interview with Mmegi at his office in Tlokweng this week, Peloetletse said people are targeting his wife through him. He said that the same people continue to peddle reports that his wife is corrupt.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...