Botswana gained self-rule in 1965 following the maiden general elections that the country held during the same year.

Botswana's ruling BDP party lost its parliamentary majority in this week's election, the private Mmegi newspaper and state ...

Mokgweetsi Masisi concedes defeat to Duma Boko after shock outcome for the long-governing Botswana Democratic Party.

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat on Friday after preliminary results showed his party had lost its ...

Botswana's ruling BDP party has lost its parliamentary majority in this week's election, the private Mmegi newspaper reported ...

In a historic political shift, Botswana's opposition candidate, Duma Boko of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) ...

GABORONE, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Botswana's voters delivered a shock defeat to the party that has ruled them for nearly six ...

Botswana's president conceded defeat on Friday after his ruling party, which had ruled the diamond-rich African country for ...

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) - in power since independence in 1966 - has won only four parliamentary seat as of Friday ...

The BDP has won just one of the 36 constituencies so far, while the opposition coalition, the Umbrella for Democratic Change ...

The ruling Botswana Democratic Party had held power in the southern African country since independence from Britain, but was ...

Economic troubles resulted in a loss for Botswana’s ruling party, which has governed for nearly six decades, in recent ...