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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The BDP - inconsistently streetwise
Most of us have reason to congratulate the Botswana Democratic Party for being generally a party of good manners and tolerance, for its avoidance of dogma and its sense of restraint.

But a party with its track record should by now have found itself a reputable historian to tell its tale from its beginnings when much of the rest of Africa regarded it with distaste.

This should be a proper history, not a whitewash job recording one electoral success after another.

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The BDP - inconsistently streetwiseMost of us have reason to congratulate the Botswana Democratic Party for being generally a party of good manners and tolerance, for its avoidance of dogma and its sense of restraint.

The BDP - inconsistently streetwise
Most of us have reason to congratulate the Botswana Democratic Party for being generally a party of good manners and tolerance, for its avoidance of dogma and its sense of restraint.