Khama, Serogola should find each other
Friday, September 27, 2024 | 1500 Views |
Khama’s announcement to take over as Kgosikgolo was met with jubilation by some, but it also exposed deep-seated divisions. The Bogosi Act, which clearly states that a Mothusa Kgosi cannot be removed without the minister’s involvement, serves as a crucial legal safeguard. This law is designed to prevent arbitrary decisions and ensure stability within traditional leadership structures.
The tension between Khama and Serogola has been simmering for years, with royal uncles expressing frustration over Serogola’s refusal to convene meetings to address critical issues. This ongoing conflict has only deepened the divide within the Bagammangwato community, threatening the peace and unity of the Kgotla.
‘When you make peace withyourself, you make peace with the world’- Maha GhosanandaThis may come at a huge cost if not handled properly. What started off on Labour Day in Letlhakane this year, where Boko was in attendance when the militant lawyer-cum-trade unionist, Robert Rabasimane rebutted the President’s address in defence of the trade union has seemingly spiralled out of control. The issue is now creating a cat-and-mouse type of a...