Tafa, Molokomme for the CoA?

The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) has alleged that prominent attorney Parks Tafa and the Attorney General, Athaliah Molokomme are up for appointment to the Court of Appeal (CoA).


The federation’s claims come amid speculation that Judge President of the CoA, Ian Kirby will retire next year when he reaches 70 years, in line with a constitutional requirement. Constitutionally, President Ian Khama will exclusively appoint Kirby’s successor, and other CoA judges in consultation with the Judicial Service Commission.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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