Butale to taste freedom
Friday, July 08, 2022 | 2200 Views |
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Butale PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Butale was slapped with a suspension by the BPF late last year after being accused of sexually violating a student party activist. He, however, has maintained his innocence and is of the view that the allegations against him are a political witchhunt.
The party's national executive committee (NEC) held a meeting on Monday and one of the key agenda items was Butale’s case.
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