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Segokgo secures victory in BNF primaries

Phenyo Segokgo
Phenyo Segokgo

Former South East District Council (SDEC), chairperson Phenyo Segokgo, has returned to politics, this time around aiming for a seat in Parliament.

Unlike his previous focus on a portfolio in council, he has set his sights on a parliamentary seat and has this time won the BNF primary elections against his cousin, former MP Masego Segokgo.

He was battling it out with Masego, who got 112 votes, whilst Segokgo got 690, and Edward Lekoko received 177 votes.

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Commitment by DPP to fight corruption welcome

Whilst many citizens put trust in their leaders that they are tackling one of the worst curses that can befall a country, the public has lost trust after all the cases seemed not to go anywhere.As the saying goes, ‘corruption is a cancer that eats away at the fabric of society’; corruption affects effective governance.Corruption affects delivery of services to the public and also crumbles most systems meant to assist citizens who are very...

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