BDP in tinder hooks

BDP veterans, Masire and Mogae
BDP veterans, Masire and Mogae

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has lost its former glory. With Just 46 percent of the popular vote, the BDP needs to re-engineer its systems and policies that have become the discontent of many of its members - and its bane.

A major issue that has haunted the BDP is factional fighting.

Until Seretse Khama’s death in 1980 the party had not known factions and resultant instability that has become the hallmark of the BDP. 

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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