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Guma's headache: 2018 Bulela Ditswe

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Guma's headache: 2018 Bulela Ditswe
Samson Moyo Guma, the ruling Botswana Democratic Party member of the central committee (MCC) for Kweneng region, will heave a sigh of relieve when the curtain falls on the first batch of Bulela Ditswe in opposition held constituencies. But such celebration is not guaranteed given the rivalry between aspiring candidates in the two Molepolole constituencies ahead of the Saturday polls, where democrats elected representatives to contest the national elections in 2019. By far the busiest man in the build up to the primary elections, crisscrossing the constituencies to quell internal fires between opposing camps, Guma's biggest task may have just began. He has his job cut out. Both Molepolole North and South constituencies featured aspiring parliamentary candidates who are members of the BDP Political Education and Elections Committee, a coincidence which did not sit well with their opponents. Democrats from opposing camps feared that the duo could abuse their membership of PEEC to advance their campaigns to the detriment of their challengers. In Molepolole North the chairman of PEEC, Gaotlhaetse Matlhabaphiri, was fighting to make a comeback against Botsalo Moroba Rabogadi and former CEDA Executive Oarabile Regoeng. Further supporting such fears was the termination of employment of a Tsholetsa house…

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