Split votes maintain Botswana ruling party's power
The split opposition vote gave the ruling party its narrowest election win ever, which may fuel rising authoritarianism
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- Good Khama
- Election contenders
- UDC
- Trade unions
- Personal politics
- Media
- Narrow victory
- Opposition majority
- Marginal constituencies
- Uncooperative BCP
- Outlook
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