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

In the aftermath of Botswana's recent elections, the landscape of Southern African politics has shifted dramatically. The ...

In a stunning result that ran counter to much of the pre-election analysis and expectations, the Botswana Democratic Party ...

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

In light of the apothecary on Spring Street closing, student clubs work to provide health resources to students in need.

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...