Molefhi ready for any position on offer
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Smarting from a bitter weekend after his lobby group, ‘Team Marakanelo’ lost emphatically to its rivals, Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s ‘Team Dubai’, Molefhi told Mmegi after the ruling party’s 37th elective congress that he was ready to settle even for less. Molefhi was explicit in his response to a question seeking to know his availability in 2018 if Masisi could appoint him party chairperson when he ascends to the state presidency.
From the look of things, the pro-Molefhi faction is likely to get a consolation prize next year April after it failed to win even a single position in the 100% Masisi-dominated central committee of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). “I am ready to take up any role that I will be assigned in the party.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...