Road carnage dampening the festive mood
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
In the next few days, many will be travelling to home villages to spend the festive season with their relatives, some of whom they last saw 12 months ago.
Christmas is time for families, and coming together with friends and family to reflect on the past year. It is time to look back and count on the successes, while also pondering on the challenges and failures.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...