Botash reinstates Mphathi as Cabinet intervenes
Friday, November 24, 2017
His prompt reinstatement follows the intervention of the Cabinet after it was found that his firing was unlawful and unreasonable.
Mphathi confirmed yesterday in a telephone interview that he would return to work on December 1 as Botash CEO after a month of unemployment.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...