Claimant loses Thamaga Bogosi on technicalities

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Thamaga elders at the High Court. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Divisions among residents of Thamaga and the village’s leadership were temporarily resolved at the Gaborone Central Business District yesterday, with the High Court dismissing the other faction’s case on technicalities.

Justice Bengbame Sechele dismissed an application for stay of appointment of a headman at one of the wards in Thamaga after submissions from the attorneys of the parties.

Justice Sechele dismissed the matter on the basis that it was not urgent; that the applicants had not met any of the necessary requirements to be given an interdict; and that they had not cited the right respondents in their application.

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