Emma Peloetletse
Emma Peloetletse is an acting Permanent Secretary to the President of Botswana who made headlines for her controversial decision to dismiss Kgomotso Neo Diwanga from her position in the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. This decision was later overturned by Justice Omphemetse Motumise, who ruled that the dismissal was irrational and unreasonable, raising questions about the integrity of the disciplinary process during her brief tenure in office.
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Emma Peloetletse, the Permanent Secretary to the President, was found to have acted unlawfully in ordering investigations into DIS employees.
Magosi, DIS top brass slapped with contempt charges :: Mmegi Online
Botswana· 2026-02-12
Emma Peloetletse is the deputy chair of the Sovereign Wealth Fund and the Permanent Secretary to the President.
Botswana sets up Sovereign Wealth Fund :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-11
Emma Peloetletse had acted unlawfully by ordering investigations into DIS employees.
Magosi faces fresh contempt charges :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-01Emma Peloetletse is mentioned as the Permanent Secretary to the President, criticized for lack of interest in salary negotiations.
Trade unions give gov't up to Sept 30 deadline :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-28
PSP Emma Peloetletse has worked for the government to maintain the value of diamonds.
De Beers’ CEO speaks :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-05
Emma Peloetletse is the Permanent Secretary to the President whose actions are seen as collusion with the DIS.
PSP please make proper decisions :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-05-26
Peloetletse dismissed Diwanga from her position as acting PSP, which was later ruled as irrational.
Court rules PSP’s decision irrational, unreasonable :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-03-27
