Khama's doubts about dumping BDP
Friday, July 12, 2019
Mmegi: Sir, you’ve indicated before that you didn’t really want to join politics. Thus far in your political career, two breakaways have formed from the BDP? Any regrets on this or thoughts?
Khama: Well I can’t talk for the BDP anymore, so I cannot indicate whether I have regrets. Maybe at the time when I was in the party you could have asked about the breakaway I am sure I would have had a response for you then at the time. But for now I don’t. Certainly on the latest breakaway I want to admit something to you that I don’t think was in public before. I did have my doubts as to whether I should be leaving the BDP. You know that last Serowe meeting in the lead up to it there were doubts in my mind that do I really want to do this.
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