Suspended Choppies CEO Ram Ottapathu has wrested control of the board of the budget retail group, following an extraordinary meeting of shareholders in Gaborone on Wednesday.

Shareholders voted to oust almost all of the former board members, who had pitted themselves against Ottapathu after a series of investigations into business practices at the retailer. ..

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