Mhalapitsa chieftainship dispute resurfaces

Friday, June 19, 2020

PALAPYE: The Mhalapitsa chieftaincy feud that dragged for eight years before it was resolved two years ago by the then Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Slumber Tsogwane has resurfaced.

In the latest development, through his legal advisors, the Headman of Records, Kgosi Bompoetse Gotshwanetse is challenging the decision that was brought by the minister’s representatives.

This comes after the government did not renew his contract that ends in August on the basis that the village chieftaincy belongs to the Motsatsi family.

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