D-Day for Bokone ward by election

BDP members
BDP members

Three political parties will slug it out for Bokone ward in Mochudi West tomorrow. The parties will contest the ward, which has been a stronghold of the Botswana National Front (BNF).

The three parties are Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Botswana Congress Party (BCP) Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), whose membership includes BNF, the Botswana Movement for Democracy and the Botswana Peoples Party.

The seat became vacant after UDC councillor Titus Kebuileng resigned following the demand by the employer, University of Botswana, that he makes a choice between his job or politics.

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