BDP is a pathetic big brother

There is a growing intolerance for open and honest debate from the ruling Botswana Democratic Party as evidenced by their zeal to try and stifle parliamentry democracy.

Many people were shocked to hear this morning that the party caucus has decided to whittle Gaborone West South MP Botsalo Ntuane's motion calling on parliament to come up with a bill seeking a constitutional review.

The BDP caucus in less than a week has seen two progressive motions comatosed. First it was through what is clearly a deceptive move to kill MP Dumelang Saleshando's motion on the introduction of declaration of assets and liabilities bill. This time the BDP guillotine otherwise known as the caucus has killed the constitutional review motion. What is next on the agenda of this democratic aberration?

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

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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