“I Duma Gideon Boko, do swear that I will faithfully and diligently discharge my duties and perform my functions in the high office of president of the Republic of Botswana.” :: The former ruling ...

Duma Boko, Botswana’s newly-elected president, met with former president Ian Khama soon after his private swearing-in ceremony two days after the country’s 30 October elections.

Few predicted the seismic election upset that made Duma Boko President of Botswana. Last October, the 55-year-old Harvard-trained lawyer ousted the party that had ruled the nation of 2.5 million ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Botswana's president-elect Duma Boko is a human rights lawyer who spent three decades in opposition fighting to dislodge the party in power for nearly 60 years before clinching his surprise landslide ...

Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the state power utility to foster private investment and increase concessional borrowing as part of a plan to diversify the ...

Botswana is set to get a new president after President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat after serving just one term.

Botswana President Duma Gideon Boko is pictured during a diplomatic meeting between the Belgium and Botswana heads of government, Wednesday 27 November 2024 in Brussels. BELGA PHOTO JONAS ROOSENS. No ...

Botswana inaugurated opposition leader Duma Boko on Friday (November 8) following a historic election that kicked out former ruling Botswana Democratic Party by a landslide loss for the first time in ...

The French nuclear giant is launching a discreet diplomatic offensive in Gaborone as it seeks to diversify its African portfolio following a turbulent exit from Niger. Corruption-watchers have ...