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BDP fancies reclaiming Mahalapye East

President Mokgweetsi Masisi speaking at Mookane PIC: INNOCENT SELATHWA
President Mokgweetsi Masisi speaking at Mookane PIC: INNOCENT SELATHWA

MOOKANE: Dozens painted Mookane red on Sunday morning as President Mokgweetsi Masisi echoed his party's eagerness to win in the 2024 General Election slated for October.

Masisi, who is also the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) president, arrived in Mookane, which falls under the 'destitute' Mahalapye East, just before 10am to the packed village football grounds. Multitudes who had arrived by bus and combi had already filled up the venue.

Masisi was clear in his message that he had come to plead for votes and called on the multitudes who came to recruit more people to ensure the BDP retains power.

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