The opposition must rise to the occasion

This weekend, the opposition will descend on the Tonota North constituency and carry on in the subsequent period ahead of the by-election there.

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP), which has fielded a candidate, will enjoy the combined support of all the major opposition parties - the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) and the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD).

Many eyes will be on the BCP to see how it tackles the challenge of overcoming the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), a party that has the benefit of incumbency in its historical stronghold.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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