Botswana to Hold National and Local Elections in October
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has set October 23 as the date for parliamentary and local elections. Masisi will run for the presidential race for the first time, he came to power in April 2018 succeeding Ian Khama, who had served the maximum 10 years.
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