Tafa dismisses Khama again
Friday, March 03, 2017
Tafa ruled in favour of National Amalgamated Local and Central Government and Parastatal Workers’ Union (NALCGPWU) that the current practice where Khama appoints Appeal Judges is unconstitutional, as powers to determine the number of CoA judges rests with Parliament.
He also found that the decision and practice where Khama has extended contracts of some Appeal Judges contravenes the Constitution and nullified it. Consequently, the appointment of six CoA Judges was nullified and ‘relevant authorities’ ordered to regularise the appointments within six months.
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