Short notice pushes back Malete Land appeal

Pushed back: Balete at the Gaborone High court FILE PIC
Pushed back: Balete at the Gaborone High court FILE PIC

An appeal in which Attorney General (AG) and Malete Land Board are appealing a judgement in which they were denied ownership of Kgale Farms, has been pushed to the July session of the Court of Appeal.

The appeal was scheduled for the ongoing session but the parties requested a push back due to the short notice. Both parties felt it was short notice since they sought to engage advocates for the matter.

At the time of postponement, the AG and Malete Board had individually taken a decision to appeal the Kgale Farms decision that bestowed the farmland back to the Balete tribe following a lengthy legal battle led by Kgosi Mosadi Seboko on behalf of her tribe. The AG, which represents the Registrar of Deeds, filed their notice of appeal at the CoA shortly after the High Court bench ruled against them.

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