BDP members sue each other for alleged defamation

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The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has indicated that the party has reacted with shock at the news that the party's prodigal son and Molepolole South chairman, Kabo Morwaeng, is suing his fellow party man, Kabo Sebele, over allegations that he defamed him through a letter written to the Kweneng region.

"This is a legal issue and we are restrained from commenting on it," BDP executive secretary, Comma Serema, said yesterday.

In the letter at the centre of the P500,000 Morwaeng suit, Sebele had complained that Morwaeng was attacking him at political rallies.

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