BDP Mogoditshane branch decision overturned
Friday, March 25, 2022 | 310 Views |
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Kgabo PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
The decision was taken by the regional committee last Friday during a meeting for all the concerned parties. Deputy secretary-general Shaw Kgathi was sent by the party chairperson to intervene and ordered the regional committee to resolve the matter amicably.
Kgathi was sent to get information about the happenings in the Mogoditshane constituency. Kweneng regional secretary Obakeng Kgabo confirmed that the decision has been overturned. “We have asked them to try to work together for the sake of the party. Again, they have a mandate to ensure that lower structures get renewed.
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