MOLEPOLOLE: Incensed Molepolole residents yesterday thronged the kgotla meeting called by the village traditional leadership to address the recent spate of missing persons, murder incidents and riots. The residents took turns accusing the police of choosing to sit on matters and not taking action
The Botswana Police Service say they have seen a sharp increase in theft of motor vehicles cases in the country with criminals stealing most of the cars to use their engines to power boreholes. New data provided by the police showed there were 243 cases in 2022 against 138 reported in 2021, which translates to 76.1% increase.
The Ministry Defence and Security and the Botswana Police Service (BPS) will soon launch the ‘City Policing’ strategy which is aimed at curbing the crime surge in Botswana.
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Ketlhalefile Motshegwa is having the last laugh against Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund (BPOPF) Chairman, Solomon Mantswe after court ordered his reinstatement as a Trustee representing Botswana Landboards, Local Authorities and Health Workers Union (BLLAHWU).
Motshegwa and his trade union, BLLAHWU where he is the Secretary General sued BPOPF after Mantswe ochestrated a spirited fight to have him expelled from the Board because he had stood as a candidate contesting a parliamentary seat in the 2019 general elections under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). BLLAHWU was represented by its attorney Nelson Ramaotwana.
Delivering the judgment four weeks ago, Lobatse High Court Judge Mercy Garekwe said BPOPF are compelled to admit Motshegwa on Board of Trustees of BPOPF with immediate effect. Garekwe also ordered that the decision by the BPOPF Board of Trustees to expel Motshegwa from the board on 16