BCP forum unlikely to discuss Saleshando heir

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The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) leadership forum to be held next week is unlikely to discuss who should replace Gilson Saleshando if he retires at the party's national congress in July.

In an interview with Mmegi, BCP spokesperson Dumelang Saleshando said yesterday, "I doubt the issue (of succession) will be discussed at the forum.

The people at constituency level are free to choose whom they want as president of the party and if the forum were to discuss who should become the next party president, it would be undermining the rights of the party members (who are not part of the leadership) to freely choose their preferred candidate," he said.

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