Boko faces BNF test

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The BNF constitution mandates that an elective congress be held every three years. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG,

As the Botswana National Front (BNF) gears up for the highly anticipated elective congress, all eyes are once again on its president Duma Boko.

This year’s congress not only marks another chapter in the Puo-Phaa’s political calendar but also reignites internal debates surrounding Boko’s leadership and the party’s direction under his stewardship. Since assuming the presidency in 2010 during the Mochudi congress, Boko has undeniably left a mark on the political landscape.

For instance, his ascension brought a fresh and energetic vibe to the opposition, one that many credited for revitalising the BNF’s image and appeal.

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Boko faces BNF test

As the Botswana National Front (BNF) gears up for the highly anticipated elective congress, all eyes are once again on its president Duma Boko.

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