BCP petitions for Masisi's suspension

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has approached court in an urgent application seeking an interim interdict to block what they called Mokgweetsi Masisi's unconstitutional presidency.

The party represented by attorney Martin Dingake on Wednesday filed a notice of motion and founding affidavit before court seeking for the matter to be declared urgent and for Parliament to be suspended as they challenge the interpretation of the Constitution regarding Masisi’s presidency.

The party says the purpose for the application was to address the alleged constitutional violation by the Speaker of the National Assembly to uphold the Constitution.

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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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