BMD Readies Up For Solo Ride

Monday, July 22, 2019

BMD president, Sidney Pilane arriving PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Whether the court rules in favour of Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) or Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), it is already clear that the parties will not work together at least for the 2019 general elections.

This has prompted the BMD to cultivate a solo road. Leader of the party, Sidney Pilane announced Saturday that they would be unveiling their manifesto this week.

He was speaking at Ledumang, Gaborone North constituency where executive mayor of Tshwane, Stevens Mokgalapa launched him.

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BMD Readies Up For Solo Ride

Whether the court rules in favour of Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) or Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), it is already clear that the parties will not work together at least for the 2019 general elections.

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Faulty gadgets top complaints to BOCRA

Civil Society fights 'flawed' constitutional amendment

Civil Society calls for Constitution review governing Act

IEC rejects 2,513 registrations

Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Serowe woman ingests acid, attempts suicide

Serowe man 'loses' P1m in trading

Inspect the voters' roll!