Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded election defeat on Friday after ... has won a majority in parliament and can form the next government, the electoral commission announced Friday ...

While counting was still underway after Wednesday's general election, preliminary results showed the UDC well ahead in the race for seats in the parliament ... meant Masisi's Botswana Democratic ...

Southern Africa’s diamond-rich nation of Botswana voted in general elections Wednesday (October ... and healthcare covered by the state. “We live peacefully in this country because of BDP ...

Human rights lawyer Duma Boko, 54, was sworn in during a closed session at the office of the chief justice three days after elections which booted the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) out of office ...

The Botswana Democratic Party is hoping ... years since independence from the UK in 1966. The one-day election decides who sits in parliament, and then lawmakers will later elect the president.