Zanu PF battles for influence amid Sadc-wide poll crises
In Botswana, Duma Boko of the Umbrella for Democratic Change stormed to power, ending the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)’s 50-year stranglehold on power.
By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinofara Chiwanza
Dec. 20, 2024
Botswana opposition petitions Zim over plot to rig polls
The developments come a few days after Botswana’s former President Ian Khama warned citizens of a plot to rig that country’s elections with the assistance of Zanu PF.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 26, 2024
Khama warns Botswana of Zanu PF rigging
Khama, who is campaigning for Butale, told supporters at a rally over the alleged plot to rig the elections set for October 30 this year on behalf of President Mokgweetsi Masisi.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 21, 2024
Khama: Only change in Zim is country’s name
We, in Botswana for a long time thought that we were immune from what we have seen in some parts of the continent.
By In Conversation With Trevor
Apr. 16, 2023
Why I spoke out on Zim: Khama
In a recent interview with Alpha Media Holdings chairman Trevor Ncube on the platform In Conversation with Trevor, Khama said he has always believed in democracy.
By Donald Nyandoro
Apr. 11, 2023
Botswana denies plot to kill ex-leader Ian Khama
In a statement on Tuesday, communication permanent secretary William Sentshebeng dismissed Mr Khama's allegation as "outrageous and unfortunate".
By Bbc News
Mar. 29, 2023
Warrant of arrest issued against former Botswana President Ian Khama
This relates to illegal firearms possession, and Khama has previously stated that this is part of political persecution.
By Sabcnews
Dec. 29, 2022