‘Power hungry individuals want to steal my presidency’

Biggie Butale.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Biggie Butale.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

With bitter infighting dogging the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) main factions, the two parties are yet to find each other with a third court case looming in under six months. The party’s president Biggie Butale, who has been purportedly expelled from the party, has approached court on urgency to reverse the decisions.

Butale feels some power hungry members of his party want to 'steal' his presidency. He now wants an order that would see five respondents in the matter being jailed. Lawrence Ookeditse, Tshekedi Khama, Barulaganye Letang, Dr Kolaatamo Malefho and Mephato Reatile are the first to fifth respondents respectively.

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