Molatlhegi contest sparks controversy
Friday, March 04, 2022 | 560 Views |
For a long time, the BNF has been rocked by internal instability. The party found itself divided when Dibeela decided to challenge his president, Duma Boko for the top post. However, the BNF seemed to have attained a little bit of respite when Dibeela pulled out of the race. With the impending elections for the party’s new leadership, there was hope that the BNF would emerge from the elections a united front and ready to cement its position as the country’s biggest opposition party as it has often times self proclaimed.
But Molatlhegi’s emergence has almost thrown the cat among the pigeons, and could see the BNF plunged into further turmoil going into its congress. It is clear that the party is once again fighting with itself as entrenched factions prepare to battle for control. While Boko once rallied his troops to engage in robust activism and defence of the organisation in the absence of a crisis or a threat to the party, the BNF masses now find itself almost divided as to who to support for the party’s presidential position. “We must be on red alert diligently in defence of the BNF,” pleaded Boko during the launch of the party’s membership recruitment drive launch in 2020.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...