Who will win Phillip Matante East by-election?

With less than two days left before the by-election, parties have gone on 'over-drive' to lure voters
With less than two days left before the by-election, parties have gone on 'over-drive' to lure voters

FRANCISTOWN: As the curtain falls on the Phillip Matante East by-election campaigns tomorrow (Friday) the question on everybody’s lips is which party will win the ward on Saturday.

Come Saturday, all the questions in the people’s minds will duly be answered, as the best-prepared party will definitely win this ward.

The by-election follows the death of Shadreck Nyeku of the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) who had contested the elections under the tri-party Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). Other members of the UDC include the Botswana National Front (BNF) and Botswana Peoples Party (BPP). Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has joined the bandwagon under the memorandum of understanding for by-elections signed recently.

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