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UDC leaders. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
UDC leaders. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Chances of the Umbrella of Democratic Change (UDC) coming out from Palapye national executive committee (NEC) united are next to nil. 

The UDC is going to its Palapye meeting already divided with the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) emerging from the leadership forum with a hard stance that it is going to push for an elective congress and that the party will go into opposition cooperation talks as a single entity, not as part of the UDC bloc.

The UDC has three affiliates: the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) and the BCP, and its NEC has 12 members,

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

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...

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