Petroleum Industry Code News Today

Once again the Khama name is in the news. Tshekedi Khama and Anthony Khama were arrested and detained at Sebele yesterday (Friday) by Directorate of Intelligence Service (DIS) agents on sketchy grounds.  

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) find itself at war with its clientele, fuel stations operators following an aggressive “audit” exercise that seeks to ensure compliance with the Authority’s regulations. However, fuel stations operators accuse BERA officials of harassment and irrational decisions to close fuel stations on account of non-compliance.

An unusually strange meeting between the officers of the Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS) and their former director of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Brigadier Joseph Mathambo took place recently after the latter rejected the former’s call for a late night meeting.