Mokgweetsi Masisi being sworn in as the elected President of Botswana by Chief Justice Terrence Rannowane. With him is his wife Neo. Mmegi November 6, 2019 How Masisi outsmarted Khama to take the reins in Botswana Barry Morton, Indiana University The Khamas have dominated Botswana’s politics since the 1870s, but they are now a discredited, spent force.
The newly elected President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi. JUSTIN LANE/EPA October 25, 2019 Botswana’s governing party wins tight election. But biggest tests are yet to come James Kirby, La Trobe University Serious challenges lie ahead for Botswana’s governing party as it celebrates retaining power.
President of Botswana Ian Khama. He leads a country that’s lost the shine created by his father Seretse Khama. EPA/Alejandro Ernesto September 20, 2016 Botswana at 50: The end of an African success story? James Kirby, La Trobe University For a global audience, the movie ‘A United Kingdom’ provides a topical account of race relations. The love story is likely to revitalize the popular viewpoint of Botswana as a national success story.