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Nehemiah Modubule
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Nehemiah Modubule is a maotswana politician born in February 6, 1958 . He is the former president of the resurrected Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD). Modubule is also formerLeader of the Opposition of the National Assembly of Botswana (2003–2005).
Quotes
“I have now decided to stay with the BMD and lead it to a successful congress.”
“I have no regrets for having expressed my wish to reunite with the BNF despite the manner in which my application for readmission was handled. My greatest concern was the sorry state of the BNF in the southern region and I had thought I could assist in one way or another.”
“No. Look, I am not really looking for a political home nor am I desperate for any. As I said, my only concern was why a big party like the BNF was becoming a shadow of its former self in this part of the country (southern Botswana).”
Modubule Vows to Stay With The BMD 2 June 2022
"Everyone seems to be in a hurry to leave Bandleng,"
"Industries are either closing down or relocating to other towns such as Gaborone as was the case with Ben Rose Industries which closed down and Lobatse Tile Limited, a company that used to employ up to 210 people. Lobatse Clay Works has its own challenges while the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has significantly retrenched its staff. With the current state of affairs at BMC, the future further looks uncertain for its staff. With the High Court relocated to Gaborone and the closure of the Lobatse College of Education, the town faces extinction as these are the major employers in town,"
"Due to its dependence on beef production, it should be declared an industrial town to achieve economic growth and sustainable employment. Tourism and manufacturing can be used to diversify the economy. This can be strengthened by investment promotion capacity through introduction of programmes similar to the Selebi Phikwe Economic Diversification Unit,"
Modubule wants economic diversification unit for Lobatse 20 August 2013
“PAC has a right to take a matter to court under parliament. Those who lie under oath can be charged for perjury”
Who Lied under Oath? 22 May 2025
“I am a member of the BMD and have never shown any intention of leaving it for another movement,”
No Modubule at BPP, for now 22 January 2025