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BCP gives UDC a 40% rating

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Lucas added that giving UDC a 40% rate comes from all fronts, and it is not only about the promises they have made. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has said the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) does not deserve a rating of over 50% since assuming power because of failed promises.

The main opposition party in country has been breathing on the former’s neck and this week during a media brief, BCP vice president Taolo Lucas said 4/10 is what they can only give the UDC after these months in office.

“When giving UDC the benefit of the doubt, I would give them a straight four out of 10, which equates to 40% only because they are new in office and still learning the job,” he said.

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