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Drama unfolded at the Lobatse High Court yesterday (Monday) as nine Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) National Executive Committee (NEC) members faced sentencing for contempt of court. The NEC narrowly avoided imprisonment as Justice Michael Motlhabi considered their absence during sentencing.
Gaborone High Court Judge Dr Zein Kebonang has made a ruling that the decision of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) Disciplinary Committee (DC) to suspend and dismiss Biggie Butale from the party remains valid and enforceable.
Responding to increasing pressure, the Ministry of Health has launched a significant recruitment drive for pharmacy technicians. Currently, approximately 450 temporary positions have been advertised to address the urgency of the situation. This development follows a firm stance taken by the Botswana Nurses Union (BONU), declaring their decision to cease dispensing medication to patients at […]
After fighting multiple battles to protect his presidency, Biggie Butale now finds himself outside the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF).
Biggie Butale, after surviving two suspensions, has now fallen from the helm of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF). Following his third suspension and subsequent expulsion from the party, he urgently approached the court. Unfortunately, the High Court's Justice Zein Kebonang ruled in favour of the Mephato Reatile-led faction, marking Butale's luck running out in court.