Masisi’s BDP failures, achievements

No love lost. Balopi and Masisi PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
No love lost. Balopi and Masisi PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

In the four years that President Mokgweetsi Masisi has been at the helm of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the ruling party’s fortunes have been on a downward spiral.

In the beginning, when he took over, Masisi seemed to have everything in control.

At the time, the party looked like it was regaining its lost glory. In fact, it managed even to recruit from across the opposition bloc.

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

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...

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