Police Chief unaware of DIS torture report

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In a twist of events the Botswana Police Commissioner, Thebeyame Tsimako, says he does not know anything about a report on the investigations carried out on torture allegations against Directorate of Intelligence and Security officers.

A few weeks ago the Police Service said they had completed investigations on the officers. Former commander of the Central Police Station, Takongwa Mazwiduma, has told Mmegi that they have finalised their investigations into the allegations and submitted a report "to the relevant authorities".

However, Tsimako, says he does not know anything about such a report and that his office has not received it. "It could be on its way to our office, but as we speak, we have nothing of the sort in our office," Tsimako says.

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