BNYC vs Khama, Olopeng case set for February

Fifth in line: Raletsatsi is the fifth respondent
Fifth in line: Raletsatsi is the fifth respondent

The case in which former members of the Botswana National Youth Council’s (BNYC) National Executive Committee (NEC) are suing President Ian Khama and minister Thapelo Olopeng for dissolving the committee, is now set for re-arguments before a new Judge.

The case came before court in August and was argued before Justice Modiri Letsididi of the Lobatse High Court, who reserved judgement in the matter. Letsididi was subsequently suspended as part of four other judges in a separate matter that rocked the judiciary.

On Monday, attorney for the former NEC members, Uyapo Ndadi said the case has now been rescheduled for argument before acting Judge, Jennifer Dube.

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