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BPP breaks silence on cooperation talks

Friday, May 13, 2022 | 2030 Views |

Botswana People’s Party (BPP) president, Motlatsi Molapisi says their hope is that cooperation talks amongst opposition parties should be dealt with before the end of 2022.

He said by July the parties are going for their congresses/conferences to get mandates from members and therefore, party leaders are bound to report to members on the progress regarding the cooperation talks.

In an interview with Mmegi this week, Molapisi said they had submitted their position paper to the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) since they cannot negotiate as an individual party as they are affiliated to the coalition.

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BPP breaks silence on cooperation talks

Botswana People’s Party (BPP) president, Motlatsi Molapisi says their hope is that cooperation talks amongst opposition parties should be dealt with before the end of 2022.