Government applauded for recognition of Wayeyi chief
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
The Minority Rights Group International (MRG) has welcomed this development and applauded the Government on the official recognition of the Wayeyi chief in Botswana.
In an interview with Mmegi, MRG’s Botswana legal officer, Lesego Nchunga said the letter from the MLGRD dated March 27, 2017 acknowledged Sedisa as the chief of the Wayeyi and this finally offers official and documented recognition of the tribe in Botswana.
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...