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  • Alleged criminal fighting for his life after shootout with police 13 Dec 2009 18:32 GMT
    ... Alleged criminal fighting for his life after shootout with ... for a long time been on the Botswana police’s list of most wanted criminals is ... officers were not in the wrong. “The crime situation in Botswana is worsening by the ...

  • Corruption Threatens Development Goals 9 Dec 2009 20:15 GMT
    ... the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Southern Africa representative Dr. Jonathan Lucas, ... is based on four pillars - prevention, criminalisation, asset recovery and international co-operation. Open, honest ... the field of asset seizure in countries Botswana, Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, ...

  • Corruption in Botswana is becoming increasingly complex 16 Dec 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... Corruption in Botswana is becoming increasingly complex Even though Botswana ... world, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime continues to grapple with increasing instances of complex ...

  • Judge dismisses robbery and theft convicts' appeal 10 Dec 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... Judge dismisses robbery and theft convicts’ appeal Two theft and ... are also said to have robbed Coin Botswana Security guards of P262 930.55 cash and ... linked both the accused to the committed crimes. She pointed out that two former employees of ...

  • Rising crime level worries government 16 Dec 2009 07:17 GMT
    ... vulnerable group as they get involved in crime out of desperation, influence of drugs and ... alcohol. Sometimes unemployment tempt the youth into criminal activities. Speaking at a one-day youth crime ... Molepolole recently, Mr Chomie Letlole, chairperson of Botswana National Youth Council (BNYC) said the government ...

  • Police Blame Drug Use for Sharp Rise in Rape Cases 15 Dec 2009 20:32 GMT
    ... has led to a sharp increase in rape cases in the area. Addressing the Institute ... the police have failed to combat such crime, as the laws are too linient. "I ... the "club drug" - has also hit Botswana's second city. He said the perpetrators often ...

  • Police Boss Says Gun Crime is One the Rise 11 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... says the use of illegal arms in criminal activities has increased in Botswana. In a report released recently, he says ... "This will assist in the investigation of crime and monitoring of permits and licences. The ...

  • Kefitlhiles armed robbery case set for July 16 Dec 2009 07:17 GMT
    ... Kefitlhiles armed robbery case set for July GABORONE - The ... suspect in numerous offences ranging from attempted murder, armed robberies and house break-ins. He was suspected ... who was extradited from South Africa to Botswana in mid 2008, was immediately sent to ...

  • Police get breakthrough in investigating robbery of foreign nationals 10 Dec 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... Police get breakthrough in investigating robbery of foreign nationals After solving two cases ... substantial amount of money and property, the Botswana Police Service is reportedly on the verge ...

  • U.S. Trains Kenyan Officials as It Steps Up War on Crime 10 Dec 2009 22:42 GMT
    ... the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Botswana. To date, the ambassador said, a total ... 50 participants have completed courses in financial crimes and money laundering. A total of 30 ... bringing in guns to sell to local criminals. Fighting has killed at least 19,000 Somalis ...

  • Kalafatis, Setlampoloka murder investigations complete 13 Dec 2009 18:32 GMT
    ... Police investigations into the murder of John Kalafatis and the mysterious death of ... act of brutality on the part of Botswana’ security agents, Kalafatis was gunned down mafia ...

  • Saleshando Vows to Pursue Extra-Judicial Killings 14 Dec 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... unnecessary. He supports tough action taken against criminals, but he is opposed to killing them. ... court for prosecution and not to be shot dead. He added that in law, one is ... the tribunal is a member of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) central committee. Salesando said ...

  • Six fired for helping Mathe to escape 9 Dec 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... than 100 years in jail for 64 crimes, including rape, attempted rape, attempted murder, house ... joining some of the country's most hardened criminals in our flagship maximum security facility in ... He has been promoted into Ambassador in Botswana! He also fed us the bull*** vaseline ...

  • Human Rights Agenda for the 21st Century 16 Dec 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... including those aimed at combating genocide, war crimes and torture, and challenging discrimination against women ... under consideration in Uganda would do to criminalize homosexuality. We know that all governments and ... its union of 1.1 billion people, to Botswana where the new president in Africa's oldest ...

  • Passion Killings Claim 82 Women, Seven Males 11 Dec 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... Passion killings that have gripped Botswana in recent years have claimed 89 lives ... beginning of the year. Most of the murders occur when the other party wants to ... take a bold step by denying these criminals the market by refraining from buying goods ...


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