BCP youth demand respect from the party

Rakgare.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Rakgare.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Congress Party Youth League (BCPYL) says members of the party should ‘learn to respect it’ and stop attacking the youth. Addressing the media yesterday, BCPYL president, Tumiso Rakgare said of late, some members of the party had ‘made it a norm’ to attack the youth leadership in the media.

The youth league president was recently involved in a public spat with the party’s spokesman and Selebi Phikwe West legislator, Dithapelo Keorapetse, over remarks Rakgare made in a media interview.

After a brief back and forth in the media, the two announced that they had resolved their differences and made up.

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