BDP councillor defects to BCP

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LETLHAKANE: Letlhakane South councillor, Boitumelo Molwalefe has quit the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) because of discontent over primaries.

The civic leader defected to the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) saying he was not happy with the way his appeal was handled after he lost the BDP primaries.

Molwalefhe said his move is purely a vengeful act for what the BDP did to him. “It is about revenge and nothing else. It is not about crying for having lost. If I had lost fairly, I would have had no problem,” he said.

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