A peep into the BPF manifesto
Friday, August 16, 2019
![Khama and Butale at BPF launch PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES](https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.mmegi.bw/uploads/imported_images/2019/august/16/phpDYKmqt.jpg&w=400&q=72&f=jpg&t=1)
Khama and Butale at BPF launch PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
FRANCISTOWN: After determining the constituencies to contest in, the BPF’s focus now is to put the final nails to its manifesto, which will officially be launched on September 7 at the old stadium in Francistown. The party’s top leadership will meet next Monday to polish the document and give it the green light.
Motlhabani described the draft manifesto seen by this publication as “work in progress” promising that by the launch it would be complete and ready to reach out to its intended masses.
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