Basarwa threaten to drag govt to court

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A group of Basarwa of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve is threatening to take government to court over what they call government's maltreatment of people in the area.

In a petition to the government yesterday The First People of the Kalahari Game Reserve NGO is threatening to go to court in 14-days if government does not to allow Basarwa in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) to use a borehole in the area. They furthermore demand that government grant them hunting licenses.

A statement released by FPK's leader Roy Sesana and his right-hand man Jumanda Gakelebone indicates that 152 letters have been written and signed by people protesting against government's refusal to let them use the water borehole at Mothomelo, an area inside the CKGR.

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