Crime
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Life Without Parole: What It Really Means
Life without parole means a person will spend the rest of their natural life in prison with no opportunity for early release. It is one of the most severe sentences… Read more.
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Inside Botswana’s New Anti-Financial Crime Office
Botswana has launched a National Coordination Office on Anti-Money Laundering and related financial crimes, aiming to strengthen enforcement and comply with Financial Action Task Force standards. With public trust shaken… Read more.
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Are Botswana’s Courts Prioritising Case Closure Over Justice?
As pressure to reduce backlogs grows, speed risks becoming a substitute for fairness. A case closed is not always justice served, and when haste overrides careful reasoning, constitutional rights quietly… Read more.
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Bail Explained and Why It Matters: The Lefoko Moagi Case
P5000 feels like a “slap on the wrist”, until you understand that bail exists only to secure court attendance. It is not a conviction. It is not a sentence. The… Read more.
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Judges Don’t Kill, I Allow It — Signed, Botswana’s Constitution
“To Kill or Not to Kill” by Waona Segaetsho explores the enduring controversy around capital punishment—not to argue for or against it, but to clarify who truly holds the power… Read more.
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Friends in High Places, Money in the Wrong Ones
In “The Unveiling: Discussing the Former Government’s Corrupt Nature Before the Forensic Audit”, writer Prince Saulosi takes readers behind the curtain of Botswana’s past administration, exposing how political power, greed, and… Read more.
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Crazy in Love… or Just Crazy?
“When Love Hurts: Toxic Relationships and the Normalization of Abuse” is a powerful piece by Kesego Jessicah Nkile. She explores how emotional manipulation and control are too often mistaken for love,… Read more.
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Real Men Don’t Cry — So They Bleed in Private
In a society where masculinity is often tied to silence, Kutlo Bushe Nkoni’s article, “Addressing Male Victimhood in Botswana,” brings a powerful voice to an overlooked issue. She explores how… Read more.
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