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  • Published on Nov 12, 2024

    Botswana’s election shock: analyst reflects on why voters kicked the ruling party out after 58 years

    The dramatic loss of power by the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which had governed Botswana since independence in 1966, will go down in history as one of the biggest electoral upsets in Africa. Duma Boko (54), of the Umbrella for Democratic Change …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 10, 2024

    Botswana: How to Lose an Election in Five Years

    The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) was once the ‘natural party of government’. Now it is not even the natural party of opposition. Botswana rarely makes international headlines. It holds regular, peaceful elections, with the BDP all but guaranteed to win …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 12, 2024

    Democratic resilience in Africa: Lessons from 2024 elections

    Before the end of 2024, 22 African countries will have held some form of electoral contest, either for president, national legislators, or local leaders. As of November, this record year for elections across countries with vastly different levels of …

    Source: The Brookings Institution - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Inside the President's office

    Indeed in the dramatic, almost surreal moment of transition that took place in the heart of the country's seat of power, former president Mokgweetsi Masisi on Monday handed over the keys of government, literally, to his successor, President Duma Boko. …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 13, 2024

    Ellis loses urgency claim in dismissal battle

    Justice Tshepho Motswagole has dismissed an urgent application by former Chief Executive Officer of the National Arts Council of Botswana (NACB), Shombie Ellis, ruling that she has failed to demonstrate the urgency of her case. Ellis was challenging last …

    Source: The Voice - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 12, 2024

    Lamola: South Africa not protecting Frelimo amid Mozambique election protests

    The minister appeared to disagree with claims that the electoral outcome did not reflect the will of the Mozambican voters. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has dismissed suggestions that South Africa is protecting Mozambique’ …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Nov 12, 2024

    Catholic leader says Mozambique descending ‘inexorably into chaos’

    YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Tensions have escalated in Mozambique as protests against the ruling Frelimo party intensify. Having governed for over five decades, the party is set to extend its rule after its candidate, Daniel Chapo, was declared the winner of the …

    Source: Crux Now - Right-wing
  • Published on Nov 12, 2024

    In Iraq, men may soon be allowed to marry 9-year-olds. What are world's lowest marriage ages?

    In Iraq, women’s and girls’ rights are in a downward spiral. Legalising child marriages, the country is on the verge of reducing the marriageable age for women from 18 to nine. The proposed amendment, which had its first reading on Sunday, has sparked …

    Source: Firstpost - Center-right
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    The Introvert orator

    Back in 2012, when Duma Boko was appointed by the contracting parties as the leader of the newly established Umbrella for Democratic (UDC), many outside the party that brought him to the limelight, the Botswana National Front (BNF) and the legal fraternity …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Who is Boko? – Part 1

    What can the place of his birth – where great political minds once trod - and the early years in Mahalapye, reveal about a man who led Botswana to the Second Republic after 58 years of one-party rule? Joyce ‘MmaNthobatsang’ Mothudi was a young midwife at …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Will the Advocate-cum-President reform the Judiciary?

    Duma Boko, as a learned human rights lawyer and an Advocate, has experienced the dark side of the Judiciary and has spoken publicly about it. Now, as the election results euphoria wears off, on the political scene they have started pondering on what an …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    BFA reverses suspensions

    The country’s most popular sport had witnessed unending fights under the previous administration led by then-president, Maclean Letshwiti. This year alone, the BFA had slapped suspensions on former Masitaoka chairperson, Godfrey Ratlhaga and Lame Makache …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Masetlheng: The street that nurtured Boko

    By the time you read this story, the fluid developments at the President’s long term residence would have shifted as this week Monday, the President was moved to a more manageable space security wise by his handlers, to a government guest house awaiting …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Patience, perseverance pay for Digwa

    Digwa dethroned Slumber Tsogwane of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) after he secured 7,495 votes while the former vice president garnered 5,260 votes. Thomas Khethenyane of the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) finished a distant third with 2,488 votes. In …

    Source: MMEGI - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Are Southern Africa’s former liberation movements going out of fashion?

    In this month’s election, Namibia’s SWAPO ruling party could go the way of the ANC, BDP or perhaps FRELIMO. The main unstated aim of the Former Liberation Movements of Southern Africa – an informal club of seven movements/parties that brought freedom …

    Source: Polity - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 11, 2024

    Trump is back – why there is fear & loathing

    By Chimwemwe Mwanza The SADC region has barely digested the demise of the Botswana Democratic Party whose vice grip domination of post-independence politics south of the Kazungula bridge is well documented. Strange things do happen in politics. Amidst this …

    Source: Lusaka Times - Left-wing
  • Published on Nov 10, 2024

    Mali lawmakers pass law to throw gay citizens in jail

    The Justice Minister in Mali announced Thursday that the West African nation is moving forward with a law to outlaw homosexuality. The country’s ruling National Transitional Council adopted the measure by a nearly unanimous vote last week. The bill still …

    Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
  • Published on Nov 9, 2024

    Zimbabweans in Mozambique urged to stay indoors

    News / National by Staff reporter 32 secs ago | Views Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Mozambique, Victor Matemadanda, has advised Zimbabwean nationals residing in Mozambique to stay indoors until the current political unrest in the country subsides. This …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 8, 2024

    Stay indoors in Mozambique, locals urged

    Joseph Madzimure, Zimpapers Politics Hub ZIMBABWEANS living in Mozambique should stay indoors until the political situation in the neighbouring country normalises, Ambassador to Mozambique Victor Matemadanda has said. The call comes after protests by …

    Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government

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