Botswana will have a new ruling party for the first time in 58 years after an opposition coalition, Umbrella for Democratic Change, secured a landslide victory in a general election held Wednesday ...

A shift in power after 58 years marks a turn toward valuing ordinary citizens as a source of economic diversity and renewal.

The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is confident the results, which are expected late Thursday, will extend its 58 ...

Botswana's new government will have to hit the ground running after booting out a party in power for six decades on a tidal ...

The party of Botswana’s opposition candidate Duma Boko has been declared the election winner over incumbent President ...

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which has governed the African country since its independence from Britain in 1966, ...

The eastern corridor (Selebi-Phikwe East) presents an overcrowded affair, an exciting political competition pitting the ...

Botswana headed to the polls on October 30, 2024. However, the country’s usually critical and loud trade unions had gone ...

Polls have opened in an election in Botswana and voters are deciding if one of Africa’s longest-ruling parties stays on for ...

Botswana started voting on Wednesday in an election that will determine whether President Mokgweetsi Masisi secures a second ...

GABORONE, Botswana -- Polls open in an election in Botswana, where the governing party has been in power since 1966.

Botswana's new government under Duma Boko must address high expectations after ending six decades of BDP rule. With promises of job creation, affordable housing, and economic diversification, Boko ...