We want answers on Matsha, Boko warns govt

Boko PIC: KABO MPAETONA
Boko PIC: KABO MPAETONA

Leader of Opposition and Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) president, Duma Boko has threatened legal action if government fails to account for the fatal truck accident that claimed lives of seven Matsha College students on Friday.

Speaking during a highly charged and hugely attended UDC rally in Mogoditshane on Sunday, Boko told the gathering that answers would be demanded from government.

The rally was to welcome former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) councillor for Mogoditshane Central, Michael Mathame who recently decamped to the UDC member party, the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD).

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