Resilience and discord: The unending BPF leadership battle

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The ongoing leadership tussle within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has developed into a bitter and divisive affair, leaving both party members and the nation at large uncertain about its future.

Biggie Butale’s inexhaustible defiance following his expulsion from the party has not only deepened the crisis but also underscored the pressing need for reconciliation and unity amongst BPF ranks.

While leadership battles are not uncommon in politics, the situation within the BPF is particularly troubling due to the factions’ refusal to find common ground and the increasing polarisation of party members.

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Resilience and discord: The unending BPF leadership battle

The ongoing leadership tussle within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has developed into a bitter and divisive affair, leaving both party members and the nation at large uncertain about its future.

The projects magazine in collaboration with Stanbic bank launched the future of mining summit 2024

MISA Botswana celebrates World Press Freedom day

Unlawful wounding turns to murder

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TAFIC targets top four finish

Selefu

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