Botswana’s new president, Duma Boko, assumed office after his alliance’s shock victory in last week’s elections and announced ...

The Umbrella for Democratic Change’s elections monitoring head says the outcome, which saw the party win convincingly, was no ...

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

He succeeds Mokgweetsi Masisi, whose Botswana Democratic Party was widely expected to retain its majority, yet finished in ...

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

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat in the election in a seismic moment of change for the county that ...

Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, said on Friday he wanted to conclude talks for a new sales pact with global diamonds ...

Polls have opened in an election in Botswana and voters are deciding if one of Africa’s longest-ruling parties stays on for ...

Botswana’s elections have always been seen as a model for Africa, but the one last week has a somewhat wider relevance. The way its politicians handled victory and defeat could serve as a model for ...

Early results from Botswana’s election point to the party that has ruled the diamond-rich nation for the past 58 years losing ...

The result marks a rejection of the governing party, which has ruled the diamond-rich southern African country for 58 years.

Confident and well-mannered, Botswana's new President Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawyer.