Augustine Nyatanga

Augustine Nyatanga is a motswana politician who serves as a member of parliament for Mahalapye East. He is a member of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). Mr Nyatanga is an Assistant Minister of Justice and Correctional Services. Quotes “Out of the 96 judgements that went against the government, the government has not complied with only 11 of them,” Over 500 labour-related matters are before courts 16 February 2025 “Rehabilitation should not just be a programme; it is a fundamental responsibility we owe to those entrusted to our care. By understanding the complex psychological and social challenges inmates face, we can develop targeted interventions that will help them reintegrate successfully into society,” Ministry to enhance prisons rehabilitation programme 20 February 2025 “We also want an improved and enhanced super effective service delivery,” “I want to take this aspect of rehabilitation and link it to where we want to go,” “Prison officers must follow proper measures of punishment rather than resorting to violence,” Assistant Minister Urges Accountability Among Officers 22 February 2025 “This approach not only alleviates the burden on ordinary courts and accelerates justice delivery, but also provides an alternative dispute resolution mechanism that preserves harmony and peace within communities,” “Therefore, they enhance the Tribunal’s capacity to deliver fair, impartial, and consistent decisions which inspire the public’s confidence. Whilst these regulations mark an important milestone, I also recognise that challenges lie ahead,” . “It is a resource that underpins livelihoods, drives development, and shapes our nation’s future. “Yet, disputes over land rights, access, and ownership can undermine peace and hinder achievement of the above,” Botswana's expanding economy spurs complex land disputes 4 March 2025