How finite resources are being managed is of major concern for the country’s civic sector and its citizens
Shift in alliances, a new party and an unhappy ex-president may affect the outcome of next week’s election
Ian Khama threw his weight behind the opposition in order to oust his handpicked successor
Botswana has been a haven for immigrants, but now many fear a change in policy.
A united opposition coupled with a divided ruling party could yield a shake-up at the polls.
Ian Khama is credited with helping Botswana to prosper, but critics warn of his authoritarian bent.
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/ 5 September 2009
The build-up to the Botswana election has been a peaceful one in a country that has won international recognition for upholding democratic values.