Lesedi faces tough competition
Monday, January 15, 2024 | 400 Views |
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Lesedi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Three candidates, including incumbent Leepetswe Lesedi, have expressed interest in the parliamentary seat.
The other two candidates are Dr Kolaatamo Malefho and Prince Moitoi, both of whom have political experience and are well-known in Serowe South. They are also knowledgeable about the issues facing the constituency. In the area, all candidates have started to campaign hard.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...