Monday, December 9, 2024

BDF Commander evades jail by reinstating soldier just on time

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander, Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo, narrowly avoided potential imprisonment for contempt of court by reinstating a former soldier, Bigboy Opelo, just a day before a hearing on the matter.

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