Councillors will not follow Makgalemele

The three former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) councillrs who defected with Phillip Makgalemele to the Botswana Movement Democracy (BMD) have vowed that they will not go back to the ruling party.

Dovedale-Maphashalala councillor Neo Magowe, specially elected councillor, Bobby Babusi, and the former BDP regional chairman for Shoshong/Mahalapye (SHOMA), defected to BMD last month with Makagelemele who is also the MP for Shoshong.

However, in a surprise move, Makgalemele announced this week that he was trekking back to the BDP.

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