The unending litigation drama at BNF congress

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There were no fights at the Botswana National Front (BNF) congress as some had feared. Actually, every BNF official beat him or herself on the chest saying the BNF has not only disproved critics but that it has shown political maturity at the just ended congress.

Beyond the facade of calmness amongst BNF delegates at Molefi Secondary School a lot more tearing apart was happening, mostly in the courts.

The congress was held after an urgent application to stop newly-elected president Duma Boko from contesting as he was said to be unqualified to contest under article 19.1 of the party constitution.

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