Fireworks expected on Labour Day

Friday, April 26, 2019

FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) has invited representatives of all major political parties in Botswana to its Labour Day (also known as May Day) festivities pencilled in for May 1, 2019 at the Old Francistown Stadium.

The BFTU would be launching its workers’ manifesto at the shindig, six months ahead of the general elections, which some predict would be the most competitive in the country’s history.

The gathering would be held under the theme, ‘Demand for a better Botswana’.

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