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Pelonomi Venson Moitoi and Ian Khama PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Pelonomi Venson Moitoi and Ian Khama PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

FRANCISTOWN: It is now official: President Mokgweetsi Masisi will face a test of his character following a party veteran and recently dropped senior Cabinet fellow, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi’s declaration to challenge him come next year.

Venson-Moitoi, formerly Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has bravely ended recent speculation of former president Ian Khama-led group wanting to challenge Masisi, which has been building up within the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) ranks.

By early afternoon Wednesday, things took a dramatic turn when Venson-Moitoi was suddenly relieved of her duties following revelations that she was challenging for the presidency of the BDP.

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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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