UDC constitution status expected today

UDC rally PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
UDC rally PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

The Botswana National Front (BNF) says it is expecting the Registrar of Societies to give Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) a response on the issue of the amendment of the constitution today.

When addressing the media today, BNF secretary general Moeti Mohwasa said an update would be sent to the party structures to brief them about the latest development.

He said UDC has not received any objection correspondence from other affiliates about the constitution rather they read it from the newspapers. Mohwasa, who is also the UDC spokesperson, said the Registrar of Societies would deal with the matter because he is guided by the Act. UDC affiliates include the BNF, the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) and the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD).

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