VOA News - Botswana Profiles and Interviews

Botswana, a nation of 2 million people in southern Africa, held general elections 16 Oct. The nation gained its independence from Britain in 1966 and has since held regular democratic elections.

	Botswana's Khama Sworn In As President Botswana Democratic Party won 45 of 57 seats in Friday's parliamentary elections

Botswana's Ruling Party Declares Victory

Botswana Democratic Party wins at least 45 of 57 parliamentary seats for majority in parliament

Botswana President Urges Democratic Reforms in African Trouble Spots Audio Clip Available

Siretse Khama Ian Khama wants SADC, AU countries to speak out against African leaders who hold onto power through rigged elections, faulty runoffs, and flawed power-sharing

Botswana: Stable and Full of Promise Audio Clip Available

Botswana is known for its impressive economic and political credentials. with yearly growth between 7 and 10 percent

Ancient Africans Adapted to Climate Change Audio Clip Available

Giant dry lake bed in Botswana reveals clues to life at least 50,000 years ago

'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' Puts Spotlight on Botswana Video clip available