Masisi assembles election team

Thursday, April 30, 2015

After announcing over the weekend that he is in the race for the chairmanship of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Vice President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, seems to be moving with speed in pursuing his ambition.

Masisi is busy recruiting the foot soldiers and generals that are expected to help him in the high profile fight with former cabinet ministers, Ramadeluka Seretse and Tebelelo Seretse.

Influential MP for Tati East and former BDP chairperson, Samson Moyo Guma, is already grafting in the shadows for the Vice President in an operation that has roped in another heavyweight and long-serving BDP treasurer and plutocrat, Satar Dada.

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Masisi assembles election team

After announcing over the weekend that he is in the race for the chairmanship of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Vice President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, seems to be moving with speed in pursuing his ambition.

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