Botswana’s political landscape has dramatically changed as the ruling party suffered an unexpected defeat in recent elections, ending its nearly six-decade dominance. Preliminary results reveal that President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) lost its majority in parliament on Friday, with opposition parties winning 31 out of 61 available seats, according to the electoral commission. …

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