UDC's Boko Elusive On Proposed Merger

Monday, October 12, 2020

FRANCISTOWN: Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and Botswana National Front (BNF) president, Duma Boko was almost elusive when asked about his position in relation to the proposed merger of political parties within the opposition coalition.

Botswana Congress Party (BCP) president and vice president of the UDC, Dumelang Saleshando is the first UDC leader to come out publicly in support of a proposed merger of parties within the coalition.

Perhaps in a well-calculated response meant to ensure that tensions did not escalate over the proposed merger, Boko chose to rather tread cautiously when responding to media questions regarding his direct position on the proposed merger.

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UDC's Boko Elusive On Proposed Merger

FRANCISTOWN: Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and Botswana National Front (BNF) president, Duma Boko was almost elusive when asked about his position in relation to the proposed merger of political parties within the opposition coalition.

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