Botswana main opposition party, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), is allegedly heading for a split unless the burning issue of constituency allocation is resolved at their congress next month, this publication has learnt. At the centre of the political storm, which has been brewing since last year, is Botswana Congress Party’s (BCP) proposal to be given some of the constituencies allocated to Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD). Though the party leadership has been mum about the issue, some of their foot soldiers have made it clear that they want some of the constituencies currently held by BMD. Some within BMD have indicated that BCP is in cohorts with BNF to try and elbow them out of key constituencies on grounds that they do not have following.UDC President Duma Boko has already given a hint that there is simmering conflict among the contracting partners during the press briefing on Thursday. “Parties have been allocated constituencies with the understanding that they are only holding down the fort for and are representing the UDC in those particular constituencies. No one or no party has absolute rights over any constituency. The constituencies belong to the UDC; they have been allocated to parties, who are…