BNF youth stand by Boko

The Botswana National Front Youth League has resolved to endorse Duma Boko for the party presidency, despite the politburo decision to disqualify him.

BNFYL spokesman, Maikgantsho Ramontsho, said that they realised that there was bias in the investigation that informed the central committee decision. He told Mmegi that investigations standards were not followed, as the investigating taskforce did not interview founding members of the National Democratic Front (NDF) of which Boko is accused of having co-founded. Some of the founding members of the NDF are Lemogang Ntime who was its chairman. He has since rejoined the BNF. 

"We believe Boko should also have been called and interviewed on his alleged NDF membership. The investigation was contrary to the rules of natural justice," he said.

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