Ntsima's Resignation From BCP Raises Eyebrows

Tiroeaone Ntsima
Tiroeaone Ntsima

FRANCISTOWN: There is more than meets the eye to Tiroeaone Ntsima’s sudden resignation from the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) an affiliate of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC).

Ntsima, who was the UDC parliamentary candidate for Francistown South at the 2019 General Election, ditched the party on Thursday and is said to be destined for the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP).

It has since emerged that Ntsima, who joined the UDC just ahead of the 2019 elections strongly opposed the idea of having a UDC congress to elect new leadership.

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