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Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Ketlhalefile Motshegwa PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ketlhalefile Motshegwa PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Botswana Land Board and Local Authorities and Health Workers Union (BLLAHWU) secretary-general, Ketlhalefile Motshegwa, has once again prevailed against some former union leaders who wanted to dislodge him from his position.

Motshegwa’s position at the union has been under siege since his contract was extended back in 2020.

It is said that the union's leadership was divided over the decision to extend his contract, which led to some members challenging his appointment through the courts.

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