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Can Mpho Balopi restore the BDP to its glory days?
A little over two weeks ago an acquaintance sent us a copy of an article we once wrote on this space entitled “Can the BDP survive as an opposition party?”
The conclusion of that article was that the BDP would not survive in opposition because in power the party was held together only by the lure of power and money.
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The post Can Mpho Balopi restore the BDP to its glory days? first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Spencer Mogapi