Brancher acquiesced and announced his resignation during the opening day of his trial on 5 July 2010 .
Following the President 's comments , the opposition , along with members of Brancher 's own party , threatened a motion of no confidence unless he resigned .
Brancher acquiesced and announced Brancher 's resignation during the opening day of his trial on 5 July 2010 .
Following the President 's comments , the opposition , along with members of Brancher 's own party , threatened a motion of no confidence unless he resigned .