Botswana's forensic audit flags 80 senior officials for potential prosecution

Botswana's Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa, announced that prosecutions are expected following a forensic audit into public finances. The audit, conducted by Alvarez & Marsal Middle East Limited, investigated embezzlement, corruption, and fraud between April 2014 and March 2024. While the public summary of the report highlights significant irregularities in governance, fraud, and corruption, it does not name specific individuals or entities.

Botswana's forensic audit flags 80 senior officials for potential prosecution

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