BNF faces tough decisions ahead of Kgalagadi South by-election

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 320 Views |

Reports from party structures indicate that nearly five candidates have shown serious interest. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Botswana National Front (BNF) has officially closed the window for Expressions of Interest from party members who wish to contest the Kgalagadi South primary elections.

The Monday deadline marked a significant milestone as the party moves closer to selecting a candidate for the upcoming by-election in the constituency.

The vacancy followed the passing on of Dr Micus Chimbombi, who was Member of Parliament (MP) for the area.

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