Bamalete ruling ‘absolves’ Judiciary

Friday, March 10, 2023 | 270 Views |

President Mokgweetsi Masisi could be a relieved man after the Court of Appeal (CoA) ruled against his own government in the Bamalete land dispute. In an explosive statement Kgosi Mosadi Seboko revealed details of a meeting between her and Masisi.

Kgosi Mosadi shared that Masisi declared to her that he has the power to meddle with the judiciary.

Despite denial by government, Bamalete waited for the ruling with limited faith as they believed the President, who has been fingered for meddling in various judicial matters, would decide their fate.

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