Fresh UDC tensions stoke familiar fires
Friday, April 05, 2024 | 360 Views |
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UDC members PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The two parties are now embroiled in a conflict over who should be the UDC's face in the upcoming general election.
This issue has been a recurring theme within the UDC, as the coalition has struggled to maintain unity.
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...