NEWS ANALYSIS: Botswana president confident of poll victory as race gathers steam
President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s ruling Botswana Democratic Party is up against former president Ian Khama’s Botswana Patriotic Front
14 October 2019 - 05:05
On October 23, Botswana will go to the polls to choose who will govern the country for the next five years.
Voters could perhaps break the hegemony of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) that has been in power since 1966 when Sir Seretse Khama became the country’s first president...
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