New BNSC board in quiet transition
Friday, July 10, 2026 | 100 Views |
BNSC CEO, Sikwane and board chairperson, Gadifele. PIC: BNSC
The change comes against the backdrop of disagreements between the former board and the Commission's leadership, culminating in concerns that were reportedly raised with the Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng.
Amongst the issues raised was the appointment of BNSC chief executive officer, Olebile Sikwane.
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...