Politics

Botswana Awaits Election Results: A Test of Political Continuity or Change

• Cedric Malan
• Nov 1, 2024
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Batswana are keenly waiting for the results of their recent general election, which could alter the political landscape of their country. The ruling Botswana Democratic Party, in power for 58 years, faces a significant challenge from the Umbrella for Democratic Change. Financial problems, exacerbated by a slump in diamond demand, have been a central issue for the electorate. Results from the vote, marked by high voter turnout, are anticipated soon.