Botswana's Election Shock: Analyst Reflects On Why Voters Kicked The Ruling Party Out After 58 Years
Just before the 2019 election Khama formed a breakaway party, Botswana Patriotic Front . Both Khama and Masisi used tribalism ...
Botswana election results show opposition party winning overwhelming majority, ending BDP’s 58-year tenure
The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which has governed the African country since its independence from Britain in 1966, ...
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Police in Botswana block opposition protest alleging election rigging
Police said that for a demonstration to take place the organizers must obtain a permit first. But political analyst Zibani Maundeni, a professor at the University of Botswana, says the police’s ...
Historic power shift in Botswana means change is coming, new president says
“Botswana has peddled a myth that the economy is sound ... and journalists critical of the government said they risked being ...
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Botswana to legalise undocumented Zimbabweans - president
Botswana’s new president has told the BBC ... 13,189 were Zimbabwean nationals. Every day, police stations around the country organise deportations of Zimbabweans arrested for not having papers ...
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Police in Botswana block opposition protest alleging election rigging
Spread This NewsVOA Botswanan opposition activists took to the streets of the capital Gaborone over the weekend ahead of ...
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Botswana: Police in Botswana Block Opposition Protest Alleging Election Rigging
Gaborone, Botswana — Botswanan opposition activists took to the streets of capital Gaborone over the weekend ahead of general elections set for this Wednesday. They wanted to march to Zimbabwe's ...