Botswana’s newly elected leader, Duma Boko, says Africa can draw vital lessons from his country’s smooth transfer of power. Boko spoke after the Botswana Democratic Party, which had ruled the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Botswana’s new president Duma Boko waves to crowds at his inauguration ceremony in Gaborone, Botswana ...

Botswana has sworn in Duma Boko as the country’s new president after his landslide election victory kicked out the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which had been in power for nearly 60 years.

The idea that all members of Homo sapiens (that's us) can trace their ancestry back to Africa is known as the " Out of Africa ...

Botswana has been added as a second center, in addition to Belgium, to verify the origin of rough diamonds meant for export to the Group of Seven leading industrialized countries, the nation’s ...

Duma Boko was sworn in as Botswana's new president after his Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) party won a landslide victory. Boko praised the democratic process and his predecessor's statesmanship ...

GABORONE, Botswana — Thousands of people from around Botswana attended the inauguration Friday of their country’s new president, Duma Boko, who called for unity after an election that brought ...

Botswana’s former president Mokgweetsi Masisi (R), welcomes his successor Duma Boko (L) to the office of the president in Gaborone. Monirul Bhuiyan / AFP via Getty Images. The dramatic loss of ...

Botswana will tomorrow witness the inauguration of its new president, Duma Boko. South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile will attend the event. Boko is the leader of Umbrella for Democratic ...

Gaborone, Botswana – Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has lauded Botswana’s peaceful transition of power as a beacon of hope for the region, implicitly criticising Zimbabwe’s political landscape.

Botswana's new President, Duma Boko, said on Friday he wanted to conclude talks for a new sales pact with global diamonds giant De Beers as soon as possible. De Beers, a unit of mining company ...

The Botswana travel ban against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has been lifted ahead of President Duma Boko's inauguration on Friday. The travel restriction on Malema was ...