How money was splashed

Friday, July 14, 2017

In a sleepy village gripped by social ills such as poverty, diseases, shortage of classrooms at some Tonota schools with dilapidated and windowless classrooms, it is painful that a faction of the party could splash so much money in the face of such painful lack. Mmegi Staff Writer RYDER GABATHUSE follows the trail of money that bought congress votes estimated between P10- P15 million

TONOTA: The first beneficiary of money that was simply not accounted for but splashed out, as if it will regenerate, was Modiri Lucas, whose farm is located near the Tonota College of Education (TCE).

In preparations for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) 37th elective congress Lucas was favoured by circumstances to host the party’s elective congress.

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