BPF to punish Butale sympathisers

Suspended BPF president Butale and secretary-general Ookeditse PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Suspended BPF president Butale and secretary-general Ookeditse PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) says it will take action against some of its members for defending the suspended president Biggie Butale. The BPF also revealed that the members are trying to tarnish the name of the party.

Some members of BPF this week openly criticised party patron and former president Ian Khama and his brother Tshekedi Khama. The Khama brothers are accused of destabilising the party and dividing it through Butale’s suspension.

The concerned members are demanding that the BPF national executive committee (NEC) should reinstate Butale, who was recently suspended for sexual misconduct.

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