BANGKOK (AP) — Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they’ve been in power, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year by disgruntled voters in what has been ...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent greetings to Duma Boko on his party's victory in the general elections in Botswana and his election as president of the country.

Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, was born in a Xhosa-speaking village in the country's Mahalapye area in 1969. There are ...

Botswana Youth confirms that Duma was born in Mahalapye, a small village in Botswana. Social media user @JosephKgangyame reveals: “He is from a village called Mahalapye. That village has a ward ...

Botswana's new president took office Friday in a whirlwind transfer of power following elections that saw a historic defeat handed to the party. MONIRUL BHUIYAN/AFP Human rights lawyer Duma Boko ...

Botswana's President and Democratic Party leader Mokgweetsi Masisi dances during his election rally, a day before elections in Gaborone, Botswana, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

Botswana has a new government led by the Umbrella for Democratic Change following the overwhelming defeat of the Botswana Democratic Party in recent elections The UDC secured 31 seats while the BDP, ...

By John Eligon and Yvonne Mooka John Eligon reported from Johannesburg, and Yvonne Mooka from Gaborone, Botswana. The resounding defeat this past week of the only political party that has governed ...

economic hardship People wait to cast their votes in the 2024 general elections in Morwa village near Gaborone, Botswana October 30, 2024. REUTERS/Thalefang Charles GABORONE, Nov 1 (Reuters ...

Botswana is the world's top producer by value of diamonds, and the government owns a 15% stake in diamond giant De Beers, a unit of Anglo American. Masisi last year negotiated a bigger share of ...

Voters in Botswana have delivered a shock defeat to the party that has ruled them for nearly six decades by handing victory to an opposition coalition and its presidential candidate Duma Boko.