The stage was set and everyone was looking forward to the historic Labor Day celebrations in Francistown where President Mokgweetsi Masisi was set to come head to head with Leader of Opposition Duma Boko and President of Alliance for Progressives Ndaba Gaolathe over labor issues. This was the first Labor day celebration which was jointly organized by Botswana Federation of Trade Union (BFTU) and Botswana Federation of Public, Parastatal, Private Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU), the two labor centres which have been at loggerheads in recent years. It was also for the first time that the Head of State will officiate at the event and first time it was broadcast live on both the national television and radio stations. The Old Francistown stadium was full with workers looking to what was promising to be a very interesting event as it was going to be the first time the three leaders speak at the same event. At around 0800hrs in the morning AP vice president Wynter Mmolotsi arrived at the stadium and it was announced that he will speak on behalf of Gaolathe. “AK47! It is going to be fire! And Boko is on his way” shouted one worker as Mmolotsi made his…