UDC suspends BMD
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Duma Boko and Dumelang Saleshando PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
In a full packed room at Oasis Motel in Tlokweng Boko declared: “Yesterday the National Executive Committee of the UDC took a decision to suspend the BMD. They should take this time to go and reflect, then respond to the UDC not later than October 18, 2018 (14 days). I appeal to BMD members to remain calm”.
The Botswana Congress Party (BCP), Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) and Botswana National Front (BNF) leadership attended the press conference.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...