Botswana cries foul
Friday, September 29, 2023 | 4000 Views |
Ashford Mamelodi, the Bidco chairperson who was part of Botswana's delegation to the Egyptian capital, voiced dissatisfaction with CAF's procedures. “It was a big blow given our overall investment in the project.
We gave it our all. I wish CAF could be more transparent with issues such as the inspection visit results notwithstanding the vote,” Mamelodi told Mmegi Sport after this week’s decision.
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....