In this latest clash between neighbours it may be that someone in Harare wanted to reply to Botswana President Ian Khama’s criticism of Robert Mugabe...
Delivery 'to the expectations of Batswana' is to be top priority of the new government President Seretse Khama Ian Khama announced at his inauguration on 21 October following his landslide election win (AC Vol 50 No 21)...
Although Ian Khama promised to 'guard our treasure of democracy jealously' he has quickly centralised the state media within the Office of the President...
Botswana's President Seretse Khama Ian Khama insists that a purely ZANU-PF government would have no support within the region let alone internationally...
Despite a depressed economy and disunity in its ranks President Seretse Khama Ian Khama's Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) won its eighth successive election victory on 16 October...
President Seretse Khama Ian Khama is unlikely to lose the reputation for dogmatism and autocracy which he earned by slapping a 30% levy on alcohol sales to curb drunkenness backing greater controls on the media and trying with mixed results to discipline his Botswana Democratic Party...
Ian Khama is expected to set out his plans for the next five years at a BDP rally in Gaborone on 25 October when the final election results are due to be announced...
Ever since he took office in April 2008 President Ian Khama Seretse Khama has upset the country's political professionals (AC Vol 49 No 8)...
However an easy victory in October for Ian Khama and the BDP could be denied by the impact of the recession on voters' incomes combined with renewed BDP infighting...
MDC dissidents argue that within the Southern African Development Community Botswana's Ian Khama Tanzania's Jakaya Kikwete and Zambia's Rupiah Banda pressed for more concessions...
BOTSWANA: Khama carries on regardless President Ian Khama will carry on with his top-down leadership style and disinterest in parliamentary procedures...
Botswana’s President Ian Khama is strongly anti-Mugabe...
Vol 2 (AAC) No 2 |
- ZIMBABWE
- CHINA
Now with leaders such as Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Botswana’s President Seretse Khama Ian Khama denouncing the ZANU-PF regime as illegal and Odinga demanding the African Union take action to remove Mugabe the mood in Africa has changed...