Details emerging from court filings have placed Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, at the centre of a deepening controversy surrounding the sale of Mupane Gold Mine.
Court records reveal that while the bidding process was still underway, Kenewendo summoned the mine’s liquidator, Kopanang Thekiso for a private briefing and requested access to a confidential file containing all submitted bids, a move that has raised concerns over potential political interference.
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