Anxiety for BDP primary elections aspirants

Vee PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Vee PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is on the verge of announcing the official list of candidates for the primary elections, bringing both anticipation and anxiety for those who hoping to run for election set for next month.

While the party has planned a golf day today as a leisurely event, it may end up being a fraught affair when some aspiring candidates learn that they have not been selected. The moment of truth will undoubtedly bring surprises and disappointments for many, with potential consequences on the party’s internal politics and morale.

Those aggrieved by party primary election vetting will not have anything to fall on, as the party constitution clearly states that the party Central Committee makes the final decision on the matter. Therefore, any aggrieved member of the party after the list has been announced will not get a chance for appeal anywhere.


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