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Galebotswe calls for unity within BPF

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 80 Views |

MAHALAPYE: Amidst tumultuous tensions within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), party ‘president’ Gaolathe Galebotswe has cautioned members against allowing emotions to dictate decisions.

This follows a recent court outcome that has further exposed internal divisions.

Speaking during their meeting held in Mahalapye over the weekend, ‘Basireletse ba Molao Motheo’ as they affectionately called themselves, their leader, Galebotswe, said even if the court had delivered a judgment in their favour, it does not mean that they should be going out looking for revenge.

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