Kweneng landowners threaten court action
Monday, May 08, 2023 | 750 Views |
Gilbert Sesinyi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
A notice of motion has been issued to the Attorney General on behalf of the Ministry of Lands and Water Affairs and the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.
In March, Sesinyi and several disgruntled landowners wrote a letter requesting clarity over legal land use on a development plan. According to Sesinyi, for the past month, he and his clients have been visiting the Ministry of Lands and Water Affairs seeking clarification over an eminent question of land parcels situated in development plans. “We wrote a letter to this effect and shared related information in the form of a Land Tribunal Judgment that has never been challenged or set aside that explains the answer to this question.
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