Incumbent UDC legislators on a free ride
Friday, January 13, 2023 | 420 Views |
UDC president Duma Boko PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Last year the UDC president, Duma Boko gave the BCP affiliated MPs and Councillors an ultimatum to write to the UDC and confirm their desire to represent the coalition in the 2024 General Election.
In the same announcement, Boko promised that MPs and Councillors will not go through primary elections once they have indicated their loyalty. As the primary election season commences in a few months to come across the political sphere, the UDC says the exemption still stands and nothing has changed since Boko’s pronouncement last September.
The heartbreaking reports carried elsewhere on this publication of a woman killed in Metsimotlhabe and four family members perishing near Metsimaswaana Bridge are, devastatingly, not isolated incidents. They represent the sharp, painful tip of a weekend that has seen far too many collisions, injuries, and losses on the roads. This alarming spike in fatalities is a screaming siren we cannot ignore. It compels a direct and urgent plea to every...