Legitimate head of the Barolong Boo Seleka recognised by the court after decade long leadership battle

Legitimate head of the Barolong Boo Seleka recognised by the court after decade long leadership battle

The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein in a ruling today recognised kgosatsana (princess) Gabo Moroka as motshwaredi (regent) of the Barolong Boo Seleka traditional community of Thaba ’Nchu, east of Bloemfontein and ordered the premier to take the required steps to finalise the recognition. The respondents, including the premier, was also ordered to pay…

SCA overturned the High Court ruling, allowing Barolong Boo Seleka appoint rightful successor to the throne

SCA overturned the High Court ruling, allowing Barolong Boo Seleka appoint rightful successor to the throne

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) overturned the High Court ruling that had upheld Free State Premier’s authority naming a successor to Barolong Bo Seleka’s throne. Following an appeal filed by Moipone Moroka, the SCA made a ruling that questioned the then Free State Premier Ace Magashule’s decision to snub the traditional law to resolve…

Barolong Boo Seleka royal family achieves watershed victory with AfriForum’s support

Barolong Boo Seleka royal family achieves watershed victory with AfriForum’s support

The royal family of the Barolong Boo Seleka traditional community of Thaba ’Nchu was granted leave to appeal in the Bloemfontein High Court today with AfriForum’s support against a judgment handed down in September 2019. The court, in the aforementioned judgment, refused to set aside a report by the Commission on Traditional Leadership Disputes and…

Barolong Boo Seleka royal family achieves historic victory with AfriForum’s support

Barolong Boo Seleka royal family achieves historic victory with AfriForum’s support

The royal family of the Barolong Boo Seleka traditional community of Thaba ’Nchu was granted a historic order in their favour by the Supreme Court of Appeal today. The royal family was supported by AfriForum in their application for leave to appeal and this appeal case. This follows a dispute group came into existence after…

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