BMD fails to meet UDC deadline

Because of the headache the BMD finds itself in, now the UDC National Executive Committee (NEC) is faced with a mammoth task of whether or not to accept the party at the February 23, 2018 congress.

Pundits are of the view if the UDC leadership sidelines their troublesome affiliate it will further polarise the coalition. There are unconfirmed reports that if the movement is kicked-out of the congress it will seek court intervention on an urgent basis, a move the UDC is not prepared for.