After 58 years of single-party rule, Botswana’s peaceful transition to a new government offers vital lessons for African ...

In a historic moment, Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded electoral defeat, ending the Botswana Democratic ...

In the United States, support for the spread of freedom and democracy around the world has not reflected any partisan ...

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

Botswana's new president took office Monday, praising his predecessor for allowing a smooth regime change without ...

EFF congratulates the Umbrella for Democratic Change led by Duma Boko for winning the General Elections in Botswana ...

(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) presidential candidate Duma Boko leaves the voting station ...

Boko took his oath in front of thousands of citizens and delegates in the capital Gaborone on Friday after arriving in an ...

The electoral defeat delivered to the Botswana Democratic Party led by Mokgweetsi Masisi was met with incredulity in ...

Mr. Boko, whose Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) coalition of parties won a landslide victory in last week’s election, ...

The BDP has held power since independence from Britain in 1966, when Botswana established a democratic system that is the oldest in southern Africa.

The Botswana Democratic Party Friday lost its majority in Parliament and the presidency in national elections after 58 years ...