Bontshetse delayed action on his future � judge
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Makhwade said that Bontshetse delayed challenging his dismissal through the party structures, and throught the courts, although he was fully aware that the matter needed to be resolved urgently.
“By a letter dated July 29, the BNF informed Bontshetse that he was being recalled as the party’s candidate and the position was declared vacant. The letter was delivered to him on September 3”.
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....