Boko 'flies without wings'

Grounded. Duma Boko aircraft at Francistown Airport PIC. KEOAGILE BONANG
Grounded. Duma Boko aircraft at Francistown Airport PIC. KEOAGILE BONANG

Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) president, Duma Boko has continued with his campaign despite his ‘wings’ being clipped.

The Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) on Wednesday seized a jet and a helicopter he has been using to campaign around the country. 

BURS had allegedly been working around the clock to get its hands on the helicopter and airplane unveiled over the Easter holidays by Boko, on suspicion that the aircraft were irregularly brought into the country. 

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