UDC To Revisit Ticket For Lerala/Maunatlala Constituency

Tuesday, July 04, 2017

A new war over which party challenges the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in the 2019 general elections for Lerala/Maunatlala constituency, formerly Tswapong North, is set to pit bitter coalition rivals against one another.

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) will need a new candidate, after Setlhabelo Modukanele, recently retraced his steps back to the ruling party.

Modukanele, a retired government official, who had garnered 4,115 votes at the 2014 general elections as an independent candidate against the eventual winner, Prince Maele (6,356) of BDP, has traced his steps back to the BDP, only a year after joining the BMD.

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UDC To Revisit Ticket For Lerala/Maunatlala Constituency

A new war over which party challenges the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in the 2019 general elections for Lerala/Maunatlala constituency, formerly Tswapong North, is set to pit bitter coalition rivals against one another.

The projects magazine in collaboration with Stanbic bank launched the future of mining summit 2024

MISA Botswana celebrates World Press Freedom day

Unlawful wounding turns to murder

Mahalapye suspected copper cable thief nabbed

TAFIC targets top four finish

Selefu

Selefu

Repatriation underway for seven SA Pilgrims

Stakeholders must step up veggie supply