Kerekang faces suspension
Friday, December 15, 2017
He is one of the four full time Board members in an eight-member board, which has the chief executive officer (CEO) as an ex officio member.
Kerekang, formerly a director at the Department of Energy in the Ministry of Minerals and Energy together with Bakang Seretse, who resigned his post as managing director of Kgori Capital and Botho Leburu, a director at Khulaco Management Services are on bail in a money laundering case allegedly involving P250 million that was transferred to the Directorate of Intelligence and Security for construction of fuel storage tanks, before being diverted for alleged purchase of military hardware in Israel.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...