Botswana's ex-president Khama asks court to set aside arrest warrant

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Botswana's ex-president Khama asks court to set aside arrest warrant
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Botswana's former president Ian Khama has filed an urgent court application seeking to strike down an arrest warrant issued against him by a magistrate last week.

Khama, whose father Seretse Khama was Botswana's founding president, is in a dispute with his successor and incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi which resulted in him quitting the ruling Botswana Democratic Party in 2019.

They include unlawful possession of a firearm, receiving stolen property and procuring the registration of a firearm by false pretence.

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