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BCP hasn’t communicated exit–UDC

Saleshando PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Saleshando PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Following the Botswana Congress Party (BCP)'s announcement that it won’t be part of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) come next year’s general election, the UDC has indicated that the BCP has not officially communicated its departure.

On Sunday in Maun BCP Secretary General (SG) Goretetse Kekgonegile revealed that the 2024 general election will be a three horse race between UDC, the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and a new coalition with Alliance for Progressives (AP) and Botswana Labour Party (BLP).

“Let’s prepare our minds for next year’s menu. It will be a three horse race come 2024,” Kekgonegile told a rally in Maun.

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