Botswana News News Botswana » Politics: Botswana Turns A Political Page
Botswana, the world’s second largest diamond producer, ended 58 years of single-party dominance by the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) last month, as incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi, who had ...
News Botswana » Politics: In a world where political polarization and disengagement are denting democracy, does Botswana’s ‘kgotla’ system hold the key?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In May 2023, I undertook a two-week exploratory study in Botswana to investigate why. My findings, recently published in the ...
News Botswana » Politics: Opinion - In 60 years of independence, Botswana has refuted the authoritarian development myth
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The standard prediction for such a poor, post-colonial state with weak institutions and newly discovered mineral wealth would be ...
News Botswana » Politics: Botswana democratic credentials remain firmly entrenched
President Advocate Duma Boko says political and democratic credentials remain firmly entrenched despite emerging challenges, including fake news and economic pressures.The President said this on ...
News Botswana » Politics: Angola and Botswana sign agreements to strengthen cooperation
Angola and Botswana signed two legal instruments on Sunday in Luanda aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation, within the framework of the first ministerial session of the Joint ...
News Botswana » Politics: In a world where political polarization and disengagement are denting democracy, does Botswana’s ‘kgotla’ system hold the key?
In late October, more than 80% of Botswana’s electorate went to the polls and voted out the incumbent government. The unexpected result was accepted by all parties, and the outgoing president ...