Suspended BPP Members To Appeal To Congress

The expelled BPP secretary general Venter Galetshabiwe PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
The expelled BPP secretary general Venter Galetshabiwe PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: Expelled Botswana People’s Party (BPP) former secretary-general Venter Galetshabiwe and suspended ordinary member Joseph Mogatle have decided not to take the party to court, at least for now, after seeking legal advice.

Galetshabiwe, as well as Mogatle, were last month expelled and suspended by the BPP respectively. They disputed the decision of the BPP arguing that it was not endorsed by the majority, which is against the party constitution.

They threatened to go to court in a bid to overturn the decision of the party against them. In fact, prior to his expulsion Galetshabiwe was serving a suspension imposed on him late last year by BPP president, Motlatsi Molapise.

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