{"id":224636,"date":"2026-02-22T00:49:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T22:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-residents-eager-for-concourt-establishment\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T00:49:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T22:49:54","slug":"botswana-residents-eager-for-concourt-establishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-residents-eager-for-concourt-establishment\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana: Residents Eager for Concourt Establishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Mmathethe \u2014 Consultations on the establishment of Constitutional Court were met with high expectations, as Mmathethe residents expressed eagerness for the court&#8217;s immediate takeoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">During a meeting addressed by the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Major General Pius Mokgware, recently community members requested specific updates on the implementation timeline, viewing the court as a significant step toward greater transparency and government accountability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">In her comment, Ms Cathrine&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602100562.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mmathethe \u2014 Consultations on the establishment of Constitutional Court were met with high expectations, as Mmathethe residents expressed eagerness for the court&#8217;s immediate takeoff. During a meeting addressed by the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Major General Pius Mokgware, recently community members requested specific updates on the implementation timeline, viewing the court as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":224637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,4718,2462,13527,21036,14048,257,4288,254],"class_list":["post-224636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-concourt","tag-eager","tag-establishment","tag-news","tag-residents","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}