Boko's bid for BNF presidency still undecided

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FRANCISTOWN: Justice Moses Chinhengo of the High Court yesterday heard the case in which the eligibility of Duma Boko to stand for the Botswana National Front presidency is being questioned.

Presenting his preliminary argument, Mboki Chilisa, representing Boko, pleaded with the court to dispose of the matter in favour of his client. He felt that the National Democratic Front, which Boko is alleged to have been a founding member of, should have been called as well as members of the central committee.

Chilisa also argued that the applicant, instead of running to the courts, should have sought relief from BNF structures. He pointed to the forthcoming congress to test the validity of Boko's membership.

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