I�m Not Bitter � Former Mayor

Obed Monkge
Obed Monkge

JWANENG: The defeated former Jwaneng mayor Tsietsi Oodira-Kwenje said he was not bitter after losing his seat to fellow Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) councillor Obed Monkge on Thursday.

Though he was contesting for the seat, Oodira-Kwenje lost by four councillors to five in favour of Monkge.

He said he has done a lot for Jwaneng and he does not regret anything and he will continue to give service to the community of Jwaneng.

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