BDP in deep trouble :: Mmegi Online

The Botswana Democratic Party congress, to be held in Kanye in the next two weeks, has practically turned the BDP campaign on its head. From President, party chairman and party elders the political swords have been unsheathed. There is blood on the floor. This time Education Minister and party Secretary General, Jacob Nkate has gone for Kwelagobe's jugular urging BDP supporters to reject Kwelagobe's bid for re-election as party

Nkate's accusations

.BDP secretary-general, Jacob Nkate, calls for congress to reject Kwelagobe's bid to remain chairperson
.Nkate believes that Kwelagobe's political ambition is fuelled by his hatred for Vice President Mompati Merafhe
.Nkate believes that DK wants to create two power centres in the BDP
.Nkate believes that DK is difficult to control and that he is a rabble-rouser
.Nkate senses failure of their campaign to take Gaborone West South from Molefhabangwe, and possible debacle in Francistown South and Gaborone Central

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