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  • Marobela to Revamp BPP 24 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... The interim president of the Botswana People's Party (BPP), Whyte Marobela has his ... leader, Phillip Matante. During the 1984 general elections, the BPP lost their sole parliamentary seat ... because they form a large majority of voters. The other target group will be the ...

  • Ntuane Challenges Merafhe 24 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... like that. Commenting on the running of elections, the legislator wondered why in a country, ... Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where 800,000 voters had registered. But there were no such ... talking about."An election campaign is expensive in Botswana and everywhere else," he said. ...

  • Ian, You Are Not Kgosi Here [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Harare — BOTSWANA is an African country shaped by African ... continually saying that there should be fresh elections, as he is quoted as having said ...

  • Political Parties Shun Island 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... isolation. The parties vying for next week's elections are CP, UDF, Namibia DMC, RDP, DPN, ... travelling to Impalila have to travel through Botswana by road and boat and they need ...

  • GUS wants suspended projects back 23 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... Commission (IEC) to evaluate the recent general elections as many were not accorded the opportunity ... Nyangabgwe catered for the whole of northern Botswana. Furthermore, he said the government should repossess ... because those who are rejected by the voters are normally rewarded through this avenue. BOPA ...

  • If A=B and if B=C then A=C 23 Nov 2009 08:45 GMT
    ... code of practice for the upcoming national election By Yohannes Gebresellasie, (Ph.d) Canada If A=B ... the democratization process of the continent. Also Botswana’s current national election got the same praise ...

  • Soaring crime rate worries Ranaka leader 23 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... displayed following the announcement of the general elections results. For his part, Inspector Silingiwe Maphosa ... come forward with the required evidence. The Botswana police officers commended Kgosi Telekelo for acting ...

  • I Lost the Election, But I Am a Winner 20 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... seemed so obvious she would lose the election. The reasons were not so difficult to ... in Gaborone, contesting against two men - Botswana's most popular parliamentarian, Dumelang Saleshando of the ... Gaborone, this already caused confusion among many voters, and led to the BNF's demise. "For ...

  • A formula and code of practice for the upcoming national election 21 Nov 2009 13:12 GMT
    ... Peace/Stability = Democracy/Rule of Law = Free/Fair Election. Whereas peace and stability is the base ... the democratization process of the continent. Also Botswana’s current national election got the same praise ...

  • Gaborone mayoral elections marred by row over standing orders 19 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
    ... Gaborone mayoral elections marred by row over standing orders The ... the new legislation, to the chagrin of Botswana Congress Party councilors. The new Act primarily ...

  • Leader of opposition applauds Khama 19 Nov 2009 06:41 GMT
    ... that the international observers missions pronouncements that Botswanas elections were free and fair should be challenged ... of the glaring clerical errors in the voters rolls, voter trafficking as well as what ...

  • State of the Nation - A Response [opinion] 20 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... their pronouncements on the conduct of the elections. Unfortunately they usually come at the tail ... unknown phenomenon. Such people will always give Botswana's general elections a free and fair verdict. ... of the glaring clerical errors in the voters roll which disenfranchised a lot of voters. ...

  • Losing BDP candidates approach courts for vote recount 22 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
    ... BDP candidates approach courts for vote recount Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)’s Moggie Mbaakanyi and Elijah ... after losing in the October 16 general elections. Information reaching Sunday Standard says that the ... permission to do a recount of the ballots. In a separate interview Katse told the ...

  • Statement by Honourable Dikgakgamatso R. Seretse 20 Nov 2009 08:01 GMT
    ... introduce myself and other members of the Botswana Delegation. I am Hon. Dikgakgamatso Ramadeluka Seretse, ... fail followed the constitutional provision of holding elections every five years. We have held ten ...

  • How does SA's neighbour fare? 20 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... your view, are the biggest obstacles that Botswana faces today? Failure to diversify the economy ... Botswana. For example, the provision for direct election of the state president is something the ...


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