BOPEU Wars: Mogwera Gets Reprieve

Monday, May 06, 2019

As the warring factions at the Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) deepen, suspended president Masego Mogwera and her team were on Friday given a lifeline after the High Court ordered that they should remain members of the Board of Babereki Investments (Pty) Ltd Directors until a final determination on their dismissal case has been made.

Mogwera, together with three other Board members; Martin Gabobakwe, Tlhabologo Galekhutle and Otto Itumeleng were recently dismissed from the Board of the Union’s investment arm, Babereki Investments (Pty) Ltd.

Consequently they took acting president, Olefile Monakwe to court seeking nullification of their removal from the Board. Mogwera was also recently suspended from the Union alongside secretary general, Topias Marenga but is yet to challenge her suspension.

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