BCP takes Moshupa

BCP supporters lifting their winner Olebogeng Sethibe after the announcement of the result. PIC: KEBOFHE MATHE
BCP supporters lifting their winner Olebogeng Sethibe after the announcement of the result. PIC: KEBOFHE MATHE

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has successfully defended Moshupa West ward with a convincing margin during the council ward election re-run on Saturday.

This was after the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)and BCP tied during the General elections last  October.

 The BCP  won with  801 against the  BDP’s  703 while the  Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) got 182 votes.  BCP was represented by Olebogeng Sethibe , BDP by Motlhatlusi Kelobang  while Abraham Motlogelwa represented UDC.

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