BDP holds disciplinary hearings

Seretse PICS: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Seretse PICS: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will soon hold disciplinary hearings for some of its members who are on suspension pending disciplinary actions.

Mmegi has learnt that the disciplinary committee has scheduled some of the cases for hearing beginning October 2020.

One of the senior party members who will appear before the committee is former senior Cabinet minister, Vincent Seretse who was serving a 60-day suspension for ‘gross’ and ‘unruly’ behaviour, ‘calculated’ to bring the party’s name into disrepute, following his Facebook posts in April.

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