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AP withdraws from cooperation talks

FAILED: BCP and AP leaders Saleshando and Ndaba in happier times
FAILED: BCP and AP leaders Saleshando and Ndaba in happier times

Alliance for Progressives (AP) have announced their dramatic exit from co-operation talks with Botswana Congress Party (BCP) and the Botswana Labour Party (BLP).

In a statement released this evening, April 17 2023, the AP announced that they have withdrawn from the negotiations.

“The negotiation team met today to continue the talks. Both AP and BCP raised issues of concern with regards to the negotiations. AP informed the meeting that as a result of the issues of concern raised, AP central committee met on the 15 April 2023 and resolved to withdraw from the negotiations,” reads the statement I part.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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