BOSETU members challenge Rari's tenure

Rari PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Rari PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Members of Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) have accused its secretary-general (SG), Tobokani Rari of altering the union’s constitution to his benefit.

The four members, Tshetsana Motsatsing, Namwaka Shamukuni, Carthage Kenosi and Matthews Masole, have taken Rari, the union president Winston Radikolo, BOSETU and the Registrar of Trade Unions to court seeking a declaratory order amongst others that their actions were fraudulent and therefore, unlawful.

In their court papers before Gaborone High Court judge, Chris Gabanagae, the quartet’s particular of claim is that in 2008 during the union’s congress there was a resolution that the term of office of the SG should be restricted to two.

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