Delimitation dents opposition hopes

Molao PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Molao PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

FRANCISTOWN: It is inevitable that the proposed delimitation of constituencies' boundaries is likely to damage the prospects of several aspirants who will be fighting for seats in the National Assembly at the 2024 General Election.

But several other hopefuls will certainly benefit from the planned demarcations. One of the biggest beneficiaries of the proposed changes is likely to be Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Shashe West, Fidelis Molao. Molao will expectedly represent the BDP at the 2024 polls.

He has witnessed four wards being carved out of his constituency as per recommendations of the Delimitation Commission. The wards in question are Marapong, Sebina, Nshakazhogwe and Marobela.

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