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Myriad of factors cost Team Equity

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While Nonofo Molefhi's Team Equity was not financially endowed, the same could not be said about VP Slumber Tsogwane's team PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Late entrances, the power of incumbency, pre-election intimidation, broken promises, and a lack of resources are some of the factors which cost Nonofo Molefhi’s Team Equity a victory over the weekend at the BDP congress in Tsabong.

Vice President Slumber Tsowane’s team took all the key positions in what was a landslide victory.

Team Equity included former Cabinet minister Molefhi as the candidate for the chairperson position, former Bobonong legislator Shaw Khathi for secretary-general (SG), Specially Elected Member of Parliament Unity Dow for the deputy secretary-general (DSG), and Tebelelo Seretse for deputy treasurer.

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Myriad of factors cost Team Equity

Late entrances, the power of incumbency, pre-election intimidation, broken promises, and a lack of resources are some of the factors which cost Nonofo Molefhi’s Team Equity a victory over the weekend at the BDP congress in Tsabong.