Khama Is Now Gossip Mongering � Saleshando

Dumelang Saleshando
Dumelang Saleshando

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) president, Dumelang Saleshando on Sunday dismissed President Ian Khama’s narration of events as just village gossip. He was reacting to Khama’s tearing of the UDC talks at a Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) victory rally for Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Saturday.

“I see he is running around now with village gossip when he should be telling the nation what solution his government has for Phikwe and the BCL… he is instead busy with the latest rumour in town. The way he is going about his business, I wouldn’t be surprised to hear about him very soon talking about me and Duma (Boko)’s girlfriends; he was just entertaining ma domkrag”

 “There is no iota of truth in what President Khama said about the BCP; it can only mean two things, either his desperate intelligence is feeding him with garbage, or he has become a chronic rumour monger….”

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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