Botswana’s historic election changes ruling party after 58 years

Voters in Botswana have delivered a shock defeat to the party that has ruled them for nearly six decades by handing victory to an opposition coalition and its presidential candidate, Duma Boko. The 54-year-old of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) replaces President Mokgweetsi Masisi, who on Friday, Nov 1, conceded defeat after his Botswana Democratic Party … Continue reading Botswana’s historic election changes ruling party after 58 years