Francistown mayors chide irate councillors
Thursday, May 27, 2010
In an undated albeit hard-hitting letter addressed to 'His Worship the Mayor' and 'Honourable Councillors,' former mayors, Messeurs Iqbal Ebrahim, Motlatsi Molapise, Tymon Mongwa and former deputy mayors, Margaret Mosojane and Angelina Sengalo, were disappointed at,' the behaviour, attitudes and seemingly pointless debates that are now taking place within the Francistown City Council Chambers'.
The letter further urges the civic leaders to put aside their political differences and, working as a team, concentrate on what is expected of them, namely, the growth and development of the city of Francistown.
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...