Botswana
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
BotswanaBotswana poll results herald opposition growth
Following his re-election, President Ian Khama will struggle to restore Botswana's economic fortunes
BotswanaPoll could accelerate Botswana's authoritarian trend
The upcoming polls could exacerbate Botswana's authoritarian trend, further damaging its international image
BotswanaBotswana-Namibia railway boosts coal export outlook
Botswana in March signed a long-awaited agreement with Namibia to build a new railway route...
BotswanaMilitarisation of politics advances in Southern Africa
The South African government continues this week strongly to reject criticism over its military's...
Southern AfricaCoal-bed gas may alter southern African energy scene
South Africa and neighbouring countries are heavily dependent on coal- and hydropower-based...
South AfricaKhama stance will determine Botswana's democratic path
Botswana is routinely cited as an exception to the relatively poor quality of African democracy....
BotswanaProspects for Southern and Central Africa in 2013
Angola's August elections illustrate how the past year in this region saw little deviation from...
Central Africa
