BPF leadership engages members nationwide
Friday, March 13, 2026 | 110 Views |
Ookeditse. PIC KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The initiative, which involves a series of indoor meetings, is aimed at strengthening party structures, rebuilding confidence amongst members, and discussing the direction the party intends to take in the near future.
Over the weekend, the BPF leadership, led by party president Lawrence Ookeditse, visited the constituency of Tonota, where they met with members behind closed doors. The meeting formed part of a broader nationwide programme designed to engage party supporters at the grassroots level while addressing concerns raised in recent months. Confirming the development in an interview, BPF spokesperson Ogaufi Nthobelang said the national executive committee had resolved to meet members directly to provide clarity on various issues affecting the party.
Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...