Olesitse retires from active party politics

James Olesitse
James Olesitse

PALAPYE: Botswana Congress Party (BCP) shadow minister of Infrastructure, Communications and Technology James Olesitse and a long time political activist in Palapye has retired from active party politics.

While confirming he has submitted a letter announcing his retirement to the BCP headquarters, Olesitse also told Mmegi that he was retiring from active party politics to pursue other interests after over three decades in the freedom squares.

“I wish to announce to you comrades that I shall be retiring from active party politics. I have served the opposition for more than three decades (38 years)now. I believe I have contributed to the building of democracy,” the letter reads in part.

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