Bantsi is new athletics boss
Monday, March 31, 2014
The Mass resignation by the committee was their last resort to force Mooketsi, who has been pulling on the opposite directions with his committee and the mother body, the Botswana National Sports Council since 2012.
Two weeks ago the athletics committee’s motion of no confidence on Mooketsi hit hitches, but they quickly found an alternative, a mass resignation that would force new elections that led to his demise.
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....