Gaselemogwe Senai is an unlikely kingmaker. He is neither a fixer nor a political wheeler-dealer.
The Water Utilities Corporation CEO may however determine whether President Mokgweetsi Masisi gets a second term.
The Ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)’s fate in the 2024 general elections is expected to pivot on whether thousands of voters wake up angry to dry taps or show up happy at polling stations because Masisi honored his promise to provide safe and reliable water.
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