BDP focuses on 12 constituencies
Wednesday, May 07, 2014
Balopi
These constituencies are Ngami, Francistown East, Francistown South, Bobirwa, Selebi-Phikwe East, Selebi-Phikwe West, Kgatleng East (Mochudi East), Gaborone North, Gaborone South, South East North (Tlokweng), South East South (Ramotswa) and Letlhakeng East (Letlhakeng-Lephephe).
Out of the 12, BDP had won only six in the 2009 general elections, and these are Francistown East, Francistown South, Selebi-Phikwe East, Gaborone South, South East South and Letlhakeng East.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...