Bugalo Maripe

Also known as: Justice Professor Bugalo Maripe · Justice Maripe

2026-04-272026-10-22

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October 2026
21 OctMmegi
… In a pointed assessment of the dispute, Justice Maripe said the National Amalgamated Local Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union (NALCGPWU) was arrogating to itself powers it had not demonstrated it possessed, insisting that the Council’s constitution remained intact. …
Manual Workers punching way above its weight – Court
19 OctDaily News Botswana
… In a judgment delivered on Friday in Gaborone, Justice Professor Bugalo Maripe of Maun High Court ruled that the application lacked merit and must fail. …
Manual Workers Union loses bargaining council case
April 2026
27 AprDaily News Botswana
… Other judges appointed to the division are Justices Ranier Shakes Busang, Godfrey Nthomiwa, Tapiwa Boingotlo Kgangyago, Bahuma, Dr Ookeditse Maphakwane, Reuben Lekorwe, Bugalo Maripe, Masilo Mathaka, Dr Onkemetse Tshosa, Onkagetse Pusoentsi and Mako Abram, who will serve across v …
Commercial Courts To Enhance Efficiency

Politics

High Court rules NALCGPWU lacks standing in PSBC dispute

The News

Justice Maripe ruled in the High Court in Maun on October 16 that the National Amalgamated Local Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union was "punching way above its weight" by challenging the Public Service Bargaining Council's constitution and the appointment of its secretary and deputy secretary, finding the Council's constitution remains intact and that the union should apply for membership if it wishes to participate.

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High Court rules NALCGPWU lacks standing in PSBC dispute
Justice Maripe ruled in the High Court in Maun on October 16 that the National Amalgamated Local Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union was "punching way above its weight" by challenging the Public Service Bargaining Council's constitution and the appointment of its secretary and deputy secretary, finding the Council's constitution remains intact and that the union should apply for membership if it wishes to participate.
14 hours ago · Mmegi →

Monday 19 October

High Court dismisses Manual Workers Union bargaining council case
The High Court has dismissed the Manual Workers Union's application challenging the Public Service Bargaining Council's constitution, with Justice Bugalo Maripe ruling that the application lacked merit. The judge found that the union's true grievance was not the constitution itself, but the appointment of Andrew Motsamai as Secretary of the PSBC, rather than its preferred candidate.
19 October 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Monday 27 April

Commercial Court Division Launched To Speed Business Dispute Resolution
Botswana has established a dedicated Commercial Court division of the High Court to resolve business and commercial disputes more efficiently. The Justice Minister said the move aims to reduce delays that have historically hindered economic progress and strengthen Botswana's investment climate.
27 April 2026 · Daily News Botswana →