Bangwaketse reject Bathoen trust audit
Monday, October 24, 2016
At a high charged meeting at the Kanye main Kgotla on Friday, Morafe accused Bathoen trust board of corruption and mismanagement.
The meeting had in attendance leaders such as former minister Peter Siele, MP for Kanye North and Minister of Agriculture Patrick Ralotsia, MP for Kanye South Abram Kesupile, Southern District Council chairperson Mephato Reatile, his deputy Alec Seametso, District Commissioner Mompoloki Raletobana, and police bosses.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....