Barata-Phati Snatch FCC

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FRANCISTOWN: A newcomer to Francistown City Council (FCC) marked his entrance with a bang when he grabbed the mayoral seat on Friday at an eventful election.

Nyeku who snatched Ikageleng Ward from Sam Masunga beat two candidates, ex-mayor Ignatius Moswaane and James Kgalajwe to get the seat. Moswaane is a former ruling party councillor who won the last elections as an independent.

The result of the mayoral elections came as a shock because after the Baratha-Phati faction of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) agreed on the candidates.

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