Councillors Up In Arms With BNSC
Monday, June 03, 2019
![Peter Ngoma PIC. LESEDI MOKHUTSHWA](https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.mmegi.bw/uploads/imported_images/2019/june/03/phpQ2NnGy.jpg&w=400&q=72&f=jpg&t=1)
Peter Ngoma PIC. LESEDI MOKHUTSHWA
The councillors expressed their displeasure after BNSC’s director of the games, Game Mothibi told them that the games would no longer be held in Francistown as a result of lack of accommodation and other related logistical reasons.
Hopes were high that Francistown would host the games for the second time but those hopes soon dissipated after Mothibi told a full council session last week that due to lack of accommodation the games have now been shifted to Gaborone.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...