JSC concurs with Khama on Motumise
Friday, July 31, 2015
Motumise
In a lengthy answering affidavit deposed by JSC secretary, Michael Motlhabi signed two days ago, the provisions of the Constitution further buttress this interpretation.
This case concerns the reviewability of Khama’s decision not to appoint senior attorney Omphemetse Motumise as the judge of the High Court following recommendation of the JSC.
It’s troubling, however, that those pursued by this craft busting agency and other security organs, are seemingly individuals who are supposed to be providing exemplary leadership. The alleged culprits are also mainly ex-Cabinet members associated with the previous ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) while others are former senior public officers. This whole development creates an appetite for the enforcement of the Declaration of Assets and...