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Botswana: Ian Khama - Kingmaker? Settling Political Score?
East African, 20 October 2019
Former Botswana President Ian Khama may have handed over the reins to Mokgweetsi Masisi 18 months ago, but when Batswana go to the polls on October 23, he will controversially have… Read more »
Is Botswana's Ex President Ian Khama Settling a Political Score?
Former Botswana President Ian Khama has been canvassing for his new party the Botswana Patriotic Front after having a fall out with President Mokgweetsi Masisi and quitting the ruling Botswana Democratic Party earlier this year. Khama handed over the reins to Masisi 18 months ago after serving the maximum 10 years.
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Botswana: Masisi Upbeat Ruling Party Will Win Elections, Accuses Predecessor of Intimidation
East African, 20 October 2019
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi is upbeat his party, which has fielded candidates in all 57 constituencies, will get a majority come October 23. Read more »
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Botswana: Election Will Go Down to the Wire
ISS, 17 October 2019
Former president Ian Khama is the wild card in next week's (October 23) Botswana elections. His bitter public fallout with his successor Mokgweetsi Masisi has made the outcome… Read more »
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Botswana: Vote for BDP to Lead Country - President Masisi
Botswana Daily News, 23 September 2019
With its compelling record, the President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi says the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) deserves another chance to lead the country. Read more »
InFocus
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Botswana's former president, Ian Khama, is vigorously campaigning against his successor, President Mokgweetsi Masisi, after forming a breakaway party following policy ... Read more »
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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 ... Read more »
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As the race to presidential elections draws closer the ruling Botswana Democratic Party has been hit with the allegedly newly formed faction dubbed New Jerusalem which has the ... Read more »
