BDP�s gruelling fight for opposition held constituencies

Contestant:Mabaila PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Contestant:Mabaila PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

FRANCISTOWN: The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) became the busiest party in the country this week as it prepares for the impending bruising primaries in the opposition held constituencies.

The BDP secretariat has been busy taking party officials through the processes of conducting primaries so that on January 20, it will be all systems go. The party’s communications and international relations subcommittee chairperson, Thapelo Pabalinga says all is on track.

“Our preparations have been above board. Due process has been followed with regards to the preparations of the primaries. We are confident that they will go on with minimal complaints,” he told Mmegi.

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