BNF rebels are without cause

Some members of the opposition Botswana National Front (BNF) are an unqualified embarrassment to the politics of this country and a serious threat to the prospect of a change of government.

Over long years, these characters have made it the sole purpose of their existence to scupper the chances of electoral for what was once Botswana’s official opposition with a clear vision and mission. For more than 15 years now, these dangerous elements have succeeded in sowing seeds of instability in the BNF and turned the party into a lame duck on the eve of the elections.

We want to appeal to this band of reactionaries to desist from toying with the expectations of Batswana who are thirsty for at least a credible opposition that can keep the increasingly unscrupulous Botswana Democratic Party government in check.

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