Not against expectations, the animosity between the ruling Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) was on full display on the floor of Parliament on Thursday. It is ...

Luke Batsirai: "The over-dog must step aside as it appears this may well be the season of the underdog. From Botswana’s ...

Masisi, President of the Republic of Botswana and the BDP, Dumelang Saleshando, president of the BCP; Duma Boko, president of ...

After nearly six decades of BDP rule, the triumphant UDC government has the tough task of restoring sound governance.

The first African election this year, in Comoros on Jan. 14, descended into deadly violence and a curfew after President ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Angelo Djessan works on a mural at the ...

Credible votes in Botswana, Senegal, South Africa and Mauritius have shone this year. But political repression and violence ...

Botswana’s new president, Duma Boko, picked Bogolo Kenewendo to be mines minister as his administration moves to cement a ...

De Beers' CEO said he expected negotiations on a new diamond sales pact with Botswana's government to be wrapped up within ...

The opposition Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) president Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has said there are number of factors that ...

President Advocate Duma Boko and his vice Ndaba Gaolathe are said to be differing over the role ex-president Dr Ian ...

Mauritius' opposition won decisively which paves the way for a peaceful handover that would buttress the country’s ...