Early results show Botswana governing party losing six-decade rule
There have also been allegations of corruption, nepotism and mismanagement by Masisi's government, while the gap between the rich and poor is one of the largest in the world, according to the World Bank.
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Electoral officials organize the ballot papers for verification at the Sir Seretse Khama Community Junior Secondary School, counting centre of Gaborone-Bonington North constituency in Gaborone on October 31, 2024. (AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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GABORONE - Botswana President, Mokgweetsi Masisi's party suffered a resounding defeat in general elections, according to preliminary tallies Friday, losing its nearly six-decade grip on power