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Mmegi
Ikanyeng is seeking an interdict to halt the implementation of the minister’s decision, arguing that it unlawfully reinstates councillor Kabo Ketshogile as council chairperson despite a council resolution that removed him from office through a vote of no confidence.The dispute st …
Motshegwa’s Palapye Council decision challenged in courtMmegi
The leadership wrangles have intensified following the removal of former council chairperson Kabo Ketshogile, a development that has since triggered legal action and heightened political tensions within the District.BPF member David Ikanyeng has taken PDC, the Ministry of Local G …
Palapye council battle masks UDC riftMmegi
This comes after the councillors toppled PDC chairperson Kabo Ketshogile with a motion of no confidence and voted in David Ikanyeng as their preferred chairperson. …
PDC suspension sparks political falloutThe Botswana Gazette
The BPF has taken control of the Palapye District Council chairmanship after David Ikanyeng was elected following a successful motion of no confidence against UDC councillor Kabo Ketshogile. …
BPF Oust UDC From Palapye CouncilIkanyeng is seeking an interdict to halt Minister Motshegwa's decision to reinstate councillor Kabo Ketshogile as Palapye council chairperson, arguing it unlawfully overrides a council resolution that removed him through a vote of no confidence. Motshegwa suspended the full council and its committees following the motion of no confidence against Ketshogile.
22 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Ikanyeng is seeking an interdict to halt Minister Motshegwa's decision to reinstate councillor Kabo Ketshogile as Palapye council chairperson, arguing it unlawfully overrides a council resolution that removed him through a vote of no confidence. Motshegwa suspended the full council and its committees following the motion of no confidence against Ketshogile.
22 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Leadership wrangles have intensified following the removal of former council chairperson Kabo Ketshogile, triggering legal action. A BPF member has taken PDC and the Ministry of Local Government to court to challenge the minister's endorsement of Ketshogile as PDC chairperson, citing a dispute over councillor voting.
22 June 2026 · Mmegi →
The minister suspended the Palapye District Council and all its committees after councillors removed PDC chairperson Kabo Ketshogile (UDC) and voted in David Ikanyeng (BPF) as preferred chairperson, citing governance failures and the need to restore stability.
9 June 2026 · Mmegi →
The Botswana Patriotic Front has taken control of the Palapye District Council chairmanship after David Ikanyeng was elected following a successful motion of no confidence against UDC councillor Kabo Ketshogile.
5 June 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →