Botswana fugitive ‘a pawn in anti-Khama power play’
Timothy Marsland, fighting extradition to Botswana on criminal charges, claims that country’s spies are trying to force him to help frame ex-president
30 June 2024 - 00:04
Tim Marsland, the businessman who Botswana is trying to extradite from South Africa, broke his silence this week to accuse authorities in Gaborone of trying to use him as a pawn in their vendetta against former president Ian Khama and his family. ..
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