Enduring family feud over borehole ends

High Court Judge Tshegofatso Mogomotsi has ended a long-running legal feud between three siblings and their paternal uncle over an inherited borehole situated at Mookametsana, Shakwe in the Central District.

Mogomotsi recently ruled in favour of siblings Moagi, Selebogo and Kemmonye Mokgweetsi against their paternal uncle, Kamogelo Rantaung, pronouncing that they were the legitimate heirs and owners of the borehole in question.

The matter dates back to 2014, when the Mokgweetsi siblings approached Serowe Customary Court claiming the disputed borehole and removal of Rantaung’s names from the Certificate of Customary Land Grant in which he appeared as the owner.

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