A bruising battle is looming within the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in Molepolole South constituency following a decision by a Special Congress last week to conduct primary elections dubbed Bulela Ditswe in constituencies held by the opposition in November 2017. The decision has ignited the rivalry between perennial loser in Bulela Ditswe Shima Monageng, who has suffered several defeats at the hands of former party strongman Daniel Kwelagobe (DK to his followers), and party prodigal son Kabo Morwaeng. Morwaeng, who once contested the primaries against Gaotlhaetse Matlhabaphiri in Molepolole North, has since decamped to the south where he is the immediate past branch chairman. Word in BDP circles is that he has since mended his tumultuous relationship with the Kwelagobe camp, with whom he once did not see eye to eye. But even in his new found allies support is not guaranteed as DK is said to be closer to his blue-eyed boy Motlhophi Leo, the former Kweneng District Council (KDC) chairman who was recently elected chairman of the newly demarcated BDP Kweneng West region. When asked if he will contest the 2017 primaries Kwelagobe, who has fallen out of favour with the current BDP leadership under President Ian Khama…