Gabathuse, relishes the task ahead
Friday, February 24, 2017
Area Gabathuse, the newly-elected Councillor for Boikago/Madiba, has a mammoth task ahead of him following his victory over Thabo Dimeku of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) during the by-election held last month.
Gabathuse defied the odds and wrestled the ward from the ruling party, which had occupied it since independence. To some it came as a shock when the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) attained it and changed the status quo.
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...