BDP’s desperate gamble
- Apologise to who, for what and by whom?
STAFF WRITER
Members of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) are divided over what exactly the intended visit to Serowe kgotla to offer an apology is intended to achieve and whether it is a worthy exercise at all.
While the party has been quick to jump to dispel critics, including dismissing a missive purportedly from a faction of the party as an underhand work of the ruling Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), there intense scrutiny on this unprecedented step by the BDP – which lost power in 2024 – partly due to a fallout with former President Ian Khama whose followers in the Central District turned against the party.
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