The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) goes for its elective congress in Tsabong this weekend, the first such gathering since President Mokgweetsi Masisi ascended to power in 2018.
Marred by infighting and a growing sense of mistrust ever since former President quit to form Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) prior to the last general elections, the BDP’s political pluralism is expected to be tested to the limit.
Masisi’s favoured candidate, his Vice President (VP), Slumber Tsogwane, is up against an opposing faction led by seasoned campaigner and former minister, Nonofo Molefhi.
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