Former BONU leaders 'fight' for way back in
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 440 Views |
Obonolo Rahube. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Former BONU president Obonolo Rahube and three others have through attorney Lesedi Rammika called on the BIEC to make an undertaking that it will not proceed with progressing preparations for elections and further proceed to the holding of elections whilst a review application is lodged before court.
BIEC had communicated in letters dated July 6, 2025, rejecting manifestos and declining intentions of Rahube, M V Nsagwa, Aobakwe Lesolame, and Kenneth Moabi Matlakele to contest in the upcoming BONU elections.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...