Moupo axes own political groomsmen

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The anticipated riot that would have shamed the Palapye mayhem of ten years ago did not happen at the Jwaneng Botswana National Front conference last weekend.

There was only a knife stabbing and furious words between party president, Otsweletse Moupo, loyalists and dissenters whose challenge was thwarted and almost buried at the Molepolole 'special congress' earlier in the year.

The knife wielding 'party activist', unnamed because he has not appeared before court, has been charged with assault.

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