Mogae Steps Down As Boad Patron
Monday, October 19, 2020
He is passing the baton to Gaborone Central Member of Parliament, Tumisang Healy.
Speaking during the handover ceremony, Mogae said despite stepping down he would continue to work with the new patron.
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....