BDP Introspects On By-Election Losses

Kagelelo Kentse PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Kagelelo Kentse PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) says it is going to introspect on what could be the contributing factors that led to losses at some of the wards they had previously won in the 2019 General Election.

The ruling party has won only three council seats out of 11 vacant ones for the by-elections that were held on Saturday.

The BDP has won Tumasera, Metsimotlhabe and Moshupa East wards while opposition parties won Nkange, Tamasane, Khwee, Motokwe, Lentsweletau, Mochudi East, Lorolwane and Ga Molopo wards.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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