'The future is coming fast — Will you be ready?'
Wednesday, May 07, 2025 | 590 Views |
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He asked, “What if this happens faster than we expect?” That question stuck in my mind.
Because the truth is — it is already happening. Slowly, quietly, but surely. We are seeing machines take on tasks once done only by people. Customer service bots, warehouse robots, AI designers, autonomous vehicles (and so on). This is not science fiction. This is today. And it is moving fast.
When the State cannot rely on its own machinery to pursue suspected wrongdoing, repairing that machinery must become a national priority.The establishment of a Special Investigations and Asset Recovery Task Force may help government respond to the immediate challenge. However, Botswana cannot afford to leave the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) struggling whilst building...