Councillors plan to topple defecting assistant chairman
Thursday, August 26, 2010
The plot is to be set in motion at the next session of the council on September 6. Unconfirmed reports say a nominated councillor from Shoshong has also defected to the BMD.
The secretary of the Shoshong-Mahalapye (SHOMA) Region of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Boniface Kenosi, has confirmed that Magowe has tendered a letter of resignation to the BDP and that plans are being hatched to ditch him. Kenosi said dismissively: "Infact, it is a blessing in disguise in that the electorate have started actively working for the party. We are told he is going to be a BMD parliamentary candidate.
These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...