'Heads Will Roll,' Saleshando Warns Domkrag

Monday, February 22, 2010

The Member of Parliament for Selebi-Phikwe West, Gilson Saleshando has said the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) must explain its relationship with De Beers.

Commenting on the budget speech last week, Saleshando said that the BDP had mortgaged the country to the mining company and was now serving its interests at the expense of Batswana.

He warned of a day when heads would roll after the BDP is voted out of power. "Batho ba ga ba utlwe," he said, prompting a burst of laughter from members.

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