Mohwasa 'bounces back' by prerogative power

Mohwasa PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Mohwasa PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana National Front (BNF) president Duma Boko has used his prerogative powers this week to appoint three additional members, including immediate past secretary-general Moeti Mohwasa, to the 13-member central committee recently elected, Mmegi has learnt.

The trio of Mohwasa, Happy Bashe from the north, and Naledi Akambakamba reportedly joins the BNF leadership elected in July in Gaborone that is expected to take the party to the 2024 General Election.

The BNF constitution mandates that after an elective congress that elects the party leadership, the president appoints three people he deems can add value to the party.

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