BCP ahead in Mahalapye West preps
Thursday, August 30, 2012
The constituency fell vacant following the retirement of long time Member of Parliament (MP) and Vice-President Mompati Merafhe.
There is also going to be a council by-election at Tshikinyega Ward following the recent death in a car accident of incumbent councillor, Konopo Phillimon. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is yet to announce the dates for the by-elections.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...