Botswana nation is bleeding profusely under Khama

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Following the announcement of Kenny Kapinga joining the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) on October 31, 2016 we have witnessed a panicking Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) responding through a press conference addressed by the deputy secretary general Shaw Kgathi, followed by a statement released by the secretary general Botsalo Ntuane.

Both Kgathi and Ntuane were in the main concerned with statements made by Comrade Kapinga, which in their view, were an unwarranted attack on Khama. 

At the BCP press conference to welcome him, Kapinga pointed out to developments in our country, which demonstrate that our democracy is under threat and that he wants to be part of the campaign that will help Botswana to emerge as a true giant of democracy, prosperity and a nation that presents opportunities for all without political favour. 

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