Tshekedi vs BDP set for Thursday

Tshekedi Khama
Tshekedi Khama

The Lobatse High Court will on Thursday hear the case in which Member of Parliament (MP) for Serowe North West, Tshekedi Khama is challenging the candidacy of Moemedi Dijeng.

The case will be heard before Judge Modiri Letsididi where Khama, through his attorney, is expected to argue his displeasure against the party for allowing Dijeng to stand for primary elections against him. 

Khama, who is also the Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism  minister, reportedly wanted Dijeng barred for allegedly breaking the rules of the primary elections. 

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