Leader of Opposition and President of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Advocate Duma Boko oozes with confidence when he declares that the coalition will assume state power after 2019 general elections due in October. In fact, Boko announced on Tuesday that the UDC has assembled a Transition Team to reconfigure the public service to enhance governance, to promote separation of powers where cabinet ministers will not be members of parliament. Dismissing the hybrid system used by Botswana as nonsensical in comparison to governance systems in UK (Parliamentarism) and US (Presidentialism), Boko said the hybrid system gives too much powers to the president despite that s/he is not elected directly by the voters. "Separation of powers is a fiction in Botswana because cabinet ministers are MPs. We are going to navigate existing legislatation to create an efficient governance system with the primary mandate to improve service delivery to the people," he said. Hunting ban According to Boko the BDP government created a problem for itself by adopting a cockeyed approach because of failure to understand rudimentary aspects of the law. Boko said he has long criticised the decision by the then Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism, Tshekedi Khama to allocate…