UDC snatches BDP councilor

BDP celebrating victory in the 2013 parliamentary bye election in Lethakeng West
BDP celebrating victory in the 2013 parliamentary bye election in Lethakeng West

Councillor for Khudumelapye-Sesung in Takatokwane constituency has quit Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) for the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) coalition partner, the Botswana National Front (BNF).

The UDC is made up of the BNF, Botswana Movement for Democracy and Botswana People’s Party.

Bokopano Tumiso was welcomed into the party and issued his membership by BNF and UDC president Duma Boko during a press briefing at the BNF head office yesterday. He had tagged along another former BDP candidate for Takatokwane, Elson Baeletsi, who contested the 2014 general elections as an independent council candidate for Motokwe ward.

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