'Voter-trafficking', losers' old song - Boikhutso

Friday, April 27, 2018

FRANCISTOWN: Against the backdrop of accusations that he had trafficked voters from the periphery of Francistown, Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primary election winner Gilbert Boikhutso has vowed to win the by-election.

Speaking to Mmegi this week following his emphatic victory at the party’s Moselewapula ward primary election held at Mahudiri Primary School last Saturday, Boikhutso brushed aside accusations of voter trafficking downplaying it as normal losers’ excuse song.

Boikhutso feigned ignorance of voter trafficking describing it as an evil that has no room in his political plans.

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'Voter-trafficking', losers' old song - Boikhutso

FRANCISTOWN: Against the backdrop of accusations that he had trafficked voters from the periphery of Francistown, Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primary election winner Gilbert Boikhutso has vowed to win the by-election.