Stage set for crucial BDP congress
Friday, July 13, 2007
BDP executive secretary Dr Comma Serema said that the 57 constituencies have delegated a chairperson and secretary to the congress. The party has invited the 12 regions to delegate 24 representatives to Molepolole. For an hour, the packed Molepolole college of Education hall where the event is to take place, will debate the proposed constitutional amendments. Another hour has been reserved to allow delegates to table motions and resolutions from the BDP Women and Youth Wings.
The youth and women wings have each submitted six names to represent them during the voting of a new central committee. Serema revealed that a number of sub committees within the party have been invited to come and serve as observers. The party has sought the assistance of the council of elders to observe the elections. "Besides the sub-committees, we do have guests that are to observe the elections," said Serema.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...