United States President Joe Biden is considering whether to issue blanket pardons for current and former public officials who risk being targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. In a news briefing on Thursday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre acknowledged that Biden was indeed considering further pardons, though she would not specify whether they were the rumoured blanket pardons. …
GABORONE, Botswana — An arrest warrant has been issued in Botswana for former President Ian Khama on a charge of illegal possession of firearms. I have done nothing wrong,” Khama told South Africa’s state broadcaster SABC. Khama, the son of Botswana’s first President Seretse Khama, was the fourth president of the southern African country. After serving as commander of the …
