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'Guma will hurt BDP'

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The return of former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) stalwart, Samson Moyo Guma, who has joined opposition Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) is already causing divisions in Tati East -a constituency he served as Member of Parliament, The Patriot on Sunday has learnt. Political heavyweight-cum-businessman, Guma recently announced plans to return home from a self imposed exile in neighboring South Africa and has already rolled out a sensational comeback with hordes of supporters decamping to join him at the BDP offshoot, BPF. Sources close to the developments within BDP told this publication that reports of Moyo coming back home did not seat well with the party leadership as mass exodus by democrats to BPF is on the cards, especially Guma sympathizers and supporters who remain unhappy with his expulsion. In what could trigger the genesis of mass exodus by disgruntled democrats, the BPF have intensified their recruitment drive targeting their friends who have remained in the BDP. According to impeccable sources, some of the BDP councilors serving under current MP Dr Douglas Letsholathebe are planning to resign to join BPF when Guma returns. “The party has been divided prior to the 2019 general elections as one of the losers of primary elections…

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