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BNF to meet over councillor disputes

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There are allegations that some BNF councillors are not adhering to the party's caucus decisions. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

This Sunday, the Botswana National Front (BNF) Goodhope constituency will convene a meeting with its councillors to address internal disputes that appear to be dividing the council.

The controversy surrounds allegations that some councillors are not adhering to the party's caucus decisions, a claim that has raised concerns within the party. According to the party constitution, the party caucus is binding, and an action can be taken against a member if he or she goes against the caucus.

However, council chairperson Gofaone Nkwane has dismissed these allegations, though he acknowledged that the constituency committee will step in to address several issues affecting both the councillors and the broader BNF members in the area.

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BNF to meet over councillor disputes

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