Botswana's Same Sex Marriage Case: A Nation's Progress and Reluctance The high court hearings in Botswana on July 14 and 15 will be a pivotal moment for both the country's LGBTQ+ community and its traditional sectors.
At stake is the right to same sex marriage, which would make Botswana the second African nation to grant this freedom after South Africa.
For Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile, a couple seeking to legalize their relationship through marriage, this case is about more than just personal freedom.