Kgalajwe�s last glance at the mayoral seat
Friday, August 08, 2014
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Kgalajwe
James Kgalajwe ascended to the mayoral seat after his predecessor, Ephraim Maiketso, suffered a vote of no confidence, which was upheld by the Francistown High Court.
At his office this week, Kgalajwe described to Mmegi how overwhelmed he was at being chosen as mayor of the city and achieving his dreams in the process.
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...