Venson-Moitoi faction plans to paralyse BDP

PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Should the wishes of the faction of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) aligned to Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi be unmet come Kang Congress, her sympathisers are ready and willing to pull a trump card.

Their biggest being to plead with Members of Parliament sympathetic to their cause to resign en masse so that government collapses.

“This is one of the options we are exploring at the moment so that BDP loses the majority in Parliament. If the government collapses, we will come back and form a coalition government with BDP leaders exclusive of Masisi. We want him out. Venson-Moitoi will take over as President of the country,” one Venson-Moitoi and former president Ian Khama sympathiser disclosed.

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