Ruling BDP party loses power after nearly six decades

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Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African nation. The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) – in power since independence in 1966 – had won only one parliamentary seat as of early Friday morning, preliminary election results show. The Umbrella for […]

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Publish date : 2024-11-01 04:18:24

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