Nurses� union row lands in court

Healers: Nurses during a previous demonstration
Healers: Nurses during a previous demonstration

Two suspended executive members of the Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) have taken the union’s leadership to court accusing it of multiple transgressions including unilaterally extending its term of office.

Unangoni Modo, the vice president of professional affairs and Mmabotswana Rankgomo, the national education coordinator, say their fellow executive members have violated the union’s constitution.

According to papers filed in court, Modo and Rankgomo say BONU’s executive committee postponed the union’s Annual General conference in violation of the constitution.

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