Botswana's new president Duma Boko waves to crowds at his inauguration ceremony in Gaborone, Botswana, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. (AP Photo) ...

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Botswana holds a national election on Oct. 30, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi favourite to win a second term against three challengers in a nation his Botswana ...

This phenomenon involves the controversial practice of “rented delegates”. These are individuals who, although not genuine members of the political party, are temporarily brought in for the sole ...

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has governed the country since it attained independence from Britain in 1966. Its candidate, Mokgweetsi Masisi, is the favourite to win the 30 October elections.

GABORONE, Botswana. (AP) — Thousands of people from around Botswana have attended the inauguration of their country’s new president, Duma Boko. He called for unity Friday after an election that ...