BNSC powerless as fights escalate
Friday, April 26, 2024 | 110 Views |
Taking notes: BNSC affiliates during an Annual General Meeting PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Last weekend, the Botswana Netball Association (BONA) president Malebo Raditladi-Nkgakile and three other members, Seipei Gaelisiwe (vice president-project and events), Masego Serumola (sport development officer), and Mokeresete Mokeresete (public relations officer), were deposed.
The Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) affiliates also teamed up to remove their president, Tshepho Bathai and his committee members, who were forced to approach the Lobatse High Court for redress. The matter is still ongoing.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...