The two were arrested on suspicions of forgery, and practicing law without proper qualifications, and documentation.

Ngwenya an illegal immigrant charged with forgery is a qualified lawyer who has been operating a law firm in Phase 2 location in Gaborone without residence and work permits.

Police preliminary investigations revealed that Nyakaswa is not a qualified lawyer, but he has been appearing before Magistrates Courts

and High Court.

Ngwenya, also charged with obtaining by false pretences is alleged to have been appearing before disciplinary boards. The duo alleged to have been employing non-citizens are suspected of forging documents, which were tendered before Justice Michael Mothodi and other lawyers.

They are scheduled to appear before Broadhurst Magistrate Court tomorrow (Thursday) and they are currently in police custody.

Police arrested two Zimbabwean men, Nkosana Admire Ngwenya (27) of Ngwenya and Associates and Meshack Nyakaswa (42) of Nyakaswa Legal Services on Tuesday.