“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 ...

South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema uncharacteristically wore a blue tie, in the colours of Boko’s party. He was seated not far from the dignitary suite, where former ...

Duma Boko (C) is sworn in as the sixth president of Botswana during an inauguration ceremony at the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana, on Nov. 8, 2024. [Xinhua] Multitudes of people thronged the ...

President Paul Kagame is expected in Botswana from May 6 to 7 at the invitation of the country's President Duma Gideon Boko.This was announced in a statement shared by the Government of Botswana on ...

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.

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 new president took office Friday in a whirlwind transfer of power following elections that saw a historic defeat handed to the party that had governed the diamond-rich country for nearly 60 ...

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The party of Botswana's opposition candidate Duma Boko was declared the election winner Friday over incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi in a seismic change that ended the ...

After nearly six decades in power, Botswana’s liberation party has lost an election. President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat to the UDC’s Boko, having served just one term. Botswana opposition ...

The Botswana National Front (BNF) marked its 60th anniversary in style on Saturday night, with President Advocate Duma Boko using the gala dinner to deliver a candid and forward-looking address ...

Botswana’s president Duma Boko, who swept to power in October elections, said his government has reached a diamond extraction and sales agreement with De Beers that will bring certainty to the ...