Botswana swore in new president Duma Boko Friday, cementing a whirlwind change of government after his landslide election victory last week kicked out the party in power for nearly 60 years.

Duma Boko smiles outside his home after his party UDC won the general election, in Gaborone, Botswana Nov 1, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] GABORONE - The newly elected president, Duma Boko, was ...

The ban was only lifted this week. Botswana is broke, something which former president Mokgweetsi Masisi acknowledged in his concession speech. Much of this is due to the slump in the diamond market ...

yesterday congratulated Botswana's president-elect, Mr Duma Boko, for winning the elections in the neighbouring country. He offered his warm congratulations to Mr Boko and the government and ...

Botswana s newly elected president Duma Boko arrives for his inauguration at the National Stadium in Gaborone on November 8, 2024. – Botswana swore in new president Duma Boko on November 8 ...

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat after parliamentary elections in which voters overwhelmingly rejected the ruling party that had been in power for 58 years. Official ...

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message to Duma Boko to extend congratulations on his election as president of Botswana.