Ntuane calls for review of constitution

The MP for Gaborone West South, Botsalo Ntuane has tabled a motion that calls for the review of the country's constitution.

The motion reads: "that this Honourable House requests government to establish a broad-based commission to undertake a comprehensive citizen centre initiative to review the Republican Constitution adopted on 30th September, 1966 and such a review process to be completed within 18 months."

Ntuane attempted to table the motion last year but later withdrew it because he did not want to steal the limelight from the debate on the president's state of the nation address.

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