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Saleshando ‘betrays’ Boko

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Boko and Saleshando PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Following the Botswana Congress Party (BCP)’s decision to expel five of its Members of Parliament (MPs), the Botswana National Front (BNF) president Duma Boko has made insinuations that the BCP president Dumelang Saleshando has betrayed him.

The two met ahead of the BCP’s national conference and the BNF’s elective congress held this past holiday weekend.

Speaking after retaining his presidency on Tuesday night, Boko who also doubles as Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) president, told the BNF members that just like he had posted on Facebook few days earlier, he managed to meet Saleshando and they talked about a lot of issues among them lifting the suspensions of the five BCP legislators.

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