Masisi's SG choice

President Masisi PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
President Masisi PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Last year Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) gave birth to Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) following a bitter campaign for the Presidency as well as a bid to hold the party congress.

This time around the party will have its congress that is likely to be held in Gaborone and a hot contest is brewing for Secretary General (SG)’s office.

BDP will hold its elective congress in July after it was postponed last year due to the general elections. President Mokgweetsi Masisi is said to have developed a criterion on who he wants for the position. The President is said to be looking to preach peace and unity within the party.  Coupled with that he wants someone who will have ample time to tour the country and revive party structures with emphasis on winning back the Central District for the party.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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