Can Moswaane revive BPP fortunes?

Moswaane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Moswaane PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

FRANCISTOWN: Francistown West legislator, Ignatius Moswaane has dominated the country’s political scene for more than a decade, and he has turned into one of the most formidable politicians Botswana has ever had. 

He will soon battle for the presidency of the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) where he recently found a new political home. Moswaane joined the BPP after he ditched the ruling party late last year following squabbling with its leadership. Although he did not want to discuss his candidacy, various sources have confirmed that Moswaane would contest for the BPP presidency at the party’s congress due mid this year and has started canvassing for support. Long serving BPP president,Motlatsi Molapise, recently announced that he could have long left his position had it not been for the COVID-19

pandemic. Moswaane will face University of Botswana academic, Professor Phillip

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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