Mogwera Wins Bid Challenging Dismissal
Monday, May 27, 2019
Mogwera and three others were dismissed as members of the Board of Directors of the union’s investment arm, Babereki Investments (Pty) Ltd. Mogwera, along with Martin Gabobakwe, Tlhabologo Galekhutle and Otto Itumeleng were on April 27 dismissed by BOPEU first president, Olefile Monakwe.
On May 3, they successfully secured a temporary restraining order against Monakwe, in an urgent court case at the Lobatse High Court, which was subsequently confirmed as a final court by Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe on Thursday morning.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...