Masisi to report Olopeng to Khama

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Vice president Mokgweetsi Masisi, on Friday promised to have a word with the minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Thapelo Olopeng about his absenteeism from Parliament.

If Olopeng does not listen, Masisi will report him to President Ian Khama.

This was after the Selebi-Phikwe West legislator, Dithapelo Keorapetse, complained to the Speaker, Gladys Kokorwe, that Olopeng hardly attends Parliament sittings on Fridays.

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