
In another dramatic turn of events in Francistown South constituency, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) leader, Duma Boko has taken a decision to award Phillip Matante West ward to a BNF activist, Jobe Ramagapu overlooking BCP’s Dingalo Ditsheko, a move that has angered some BCP foot soldiers in the constituency. A source within the coalition told The Patriot on Sunday that Boko recently visted Francistown to resolve an impasse in the ward between the two potential candidates. It is alleged that at the meeting Ramagapu informed Boko about his desire to contest the ward. “When interviewing the two candidates, Ramagapu admitted that he is currently residing in Tonota but he is willing to transfer his vote to Phillip Matante West and even rent a house in the ward for him to start his campaigns,” the source claimed. He further said on the other hand, Ditsheko told the UDC leader that his campaigns at the ward are at advanced stages as he has already set up a campaign team and engaged in house to house campaigns. The source further hinted that Ditsheko told Boko that he has also registered voters in the ward during the three voter registration processes that were…