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PwC ordered to pay costs in Choppies court battle | Sunday Standard (opens the original)
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Botswana and its former audit partner, Rudi Binedell, have been ordered to pay legal costs arising from three court defeats suffered during their long-running battle with Choppies shareholders Ramachandran Ottapathu and Farouk Ismail. The order brings to a close one of the longest running corporate lawsuits. But to keep reading, we need you to subscribe. Investigative journalism is an indispensable part of a healthy society, but it's also expensive to produce. We are
A Degree under cross-examination | Sunday Standard (opens the original)
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There are expert opinions, and then there are expert opinions that read like a very polite demolition. Professor Danwood Chirwa of the University of Cape Town, has weighed in on the Law Society of Botswana (LSB) versus GUC students matter with a 28-page opinion. The paper, which analyses the suitability of Gaborone University College of Law (GUC)’s Bachelor of Laws degree for admission to legal practice, questions virtually every aspect of the programme while maintaining the measured tone of a m
Bakang, Co seek recusal of Tau, Lesetedi in P42 million dispute | Sunday Standard (opens the original)
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Bakang Seretse and his companies, Khulaco Proprietary Limited and M&B Properties, have applied to have Court of Appeal President Tebogo Tau and Justice Isaac Lesetedi recuse themselves from a pending appeal over interest earned on restrained funds. They argue that the two judges have already expressed views that create a reasonable apprehension of bias. The application arises from a dispute over who is entitled to interest generated from millions of pula that were frozen under the Proceeds and I
Molale tipped to be next on the Salakae charge sheet | Sunday Standard (opens the original)
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Former Transport and Infrastructure Minister Eric Molale is expected to be added to the sprawling corruption case involving his successor, Noah Salakae. This follows an announcement by the prosecution that they will amend the charge sheet to add another suspect before pleas are taken. But to keep reading, we need you to subscribe. Investigative journalism is an indispensable part of a healthy society, but it's also expensive to produce. We are reliant on subscriptions to fund our work, and while
I Know What You Did Last Summer | Sunday Standard (opens the original)
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In politics, yesterday’s executioner can become tomorrow’s accused. That is what makes the possible addition of former minister and Permanent Secretary to the President Eric Molale to the Noah Salakae corruption case so politically intriguing. On the surface, it is another corruption prosecution involving a multibillion-pula government tender. Beneath that, however, lies a story stretching back more than a decade, a story involving a dismissal letter, a defiant magistrate and the long memory of
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