Lobatse Member of Parliament Dr. Thapelo Matsheka in his recent address to Parliament may have missed a crucial opportunity to directly call out Minister of State President Kabo Morwaeng.
Matsheka’s detention in 2022 was widely publicized, drawing attention not only within Botswana but also from international human rights organizations. The circumstances surrounding his arrest and the subsequent legal battles have been a focal point of national discourse, especially concerning the alleged interference by high-ranking officials.
However, despite the gravity of the allegations, Matsheka’s speech stopped short of naming his targets, a decision that has led some to question the effectiveness of his remarks.
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