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'Our democracy has passed all the tests now,' says Botswana's president
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'Our democracy has passed all the tests now,' says Botswana's president

France 24 · May 12, 2026, 1:46 PM

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FRANCE 24 spoke to Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko, on the sidelines of the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Boko, a Harvard-educated human rights lawyer, was elected in October 2024, ending the former governing party's six-decade rule. "Over the years, the opposition gained a lot of m

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