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Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) Wins General Election

The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has won the general election after securing 29 national assembly seats, representing 51 percent of the vote, the chief justice announced on Friday. Botswana voted on Wednesday to elect 57 national assembly and 490 local government representatives, with the candidate of the winning party set to become president. “Although vote counting is still ongoing, […]

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Botswana Weighs Lifting Hunting Ban, With Eye On Reducing Elephant Population

Botswana Weighs Lifting Hunting Ban, With Eye On Reducing Elephant Population

by Amy Held | Elephants drink water in Botswana’s Chobe National Park. The

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