BNF Central Committee members petition Boko
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
The members want Boko to update them after every meeting and to postpone tomorrow’s meeting. Some of the central committee members who signed the petition include his vice, Prince Dibeela and six others.
The BNF Central Committee is made up of 19 members and for a petition to carry more weight it must be signed by 50% of the members of the committee.
Despite legislative reforms and various initiatives aimed at curbing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the situation remains dire. It is imperative that all stakeholders; government, civil society, communities, and individuals join forces to combat this issue and protect the rights and safety of women and girls.Recent statistics from the Botswana Police Service reveal a deeply troubling trend, with 60 rape cases recorded during the festive period....