BPF tails up as opposition talks start

Friday, October 16, 2020

Forging ties: Talks are scheduled for this weekend PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has declared its readiness for formal opposition talks that include the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Alliance for Progressives (AP) which begin tomorrow in Gaborone.

Amongst other matters, the parties will explore how best they can support each other during by-elections.

Despite the recent feuding in the opposition, the prospect of a coalition or a formal working arrangement amonsgt the UDC, BPF and the AP has caused much excitement amongst many associated with the opposition.

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BPF tails up as opposition talks start

FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has declared its readiness for formal opposition talks that include the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Alliance for Progressives (AP) which begin tomorrow in Gaborone.

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