How Botswana’s Opposition Won — And What It Means for Democracy Across Africa

When Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded the 2024 general election to the Umbrella for Democratic Change in the early hours of November 1st, something remarkable happened that went relatively underreported in global media: a peaceful transfer of power from a ruling party that had governed for 61 years. The Botswana Democratic Party — which had […]

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