Seretse fights for frozen P82m assets
Friday, May 12, 2023 | 1380 Views |

Seretse and his laywer Ngakaagae leaving the Court of Appeal FILE PIC
This week, he was back in court as the fight continued. Seretse was at the Court of Appeal (CoA) before Justice Singh Lakhvinder Walia seeking leave to pay security costs out of time to his pending appeal citing delay due to administrative issues.
The embattled businessman and his attorney Kgosietsile Ngakaagae sought leave in a case where the assets were long seized by the State during investigations related to the National Petroleum Fund (NPF) financial scandal and later the Gaborone High Court Judge Justice Omphemetse Motumise's ruling that Seretse forfeits the properties as they were obtained through proceeds of crime.
Hurt as he may have been, former president Ian Khama, Sir Seretse’s senior son who was given an opportunity to speak on behalf of the Seretse family, couldn’t mince his words as he took advantage to shred his successor Mokgweetsi Masisi to pieces.He, however, did not clearly mention names but he referred to Masisi as the leader of a political party that was founded amongst others by his father.He would also address him as the former State...