logo
Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939 Login
Set Up FREE Account Submit Release
Trusted News Since 1995
A service for global professionals · Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · 930,111,678 Articles · 3+ Million Readers
Home  •••  Newswires by Industry  •  Countries  •  U.S. States  •  World Media Directory
Democracy News  •••  Topics  •  Countries  •  U.S. States
Botswana Democracy News  •••  Topics  •  Botswana Media Directory

Botswana Democracy Newswire

  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    If sustained attacks on media don’t stop, Kenyans should forget democracy

    The Star photojournalist Enos Teche made it to the front page of his newspaper on July 17, for the wrong reasons. Teche was attacked by a gang of masked gun-toting men outside Ol Kalou Comprehensive School while covering the by-election on July 16.  He was …

    Source: Media Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 28, 2026

    Political families, Republican virtue, and the search for legitimacy

    Odrek Rwabogo’s remarks have reopened a debate that has accompanied every republic since antiquity.    “Nobody can rule guiltlessly.” — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just   COMMENT | ANDREW PI BESI | y their very design, modern families are intriguing …

    Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 28, 2026

    Research Article: Election observer missions, linguistic shifts and methodological evolutions

    [This is an excerpt from an article in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and Policy Studies.]  Reviewing reports issued in the aforementioned countries, it also evident that in Zambia and Mozambique, the conclusions were …

    Source: The Round Table - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    BCP Elective Congress 2026:

    The Botswana Congress Party’s (BCP) recent elective congress in Mogoditshane unfolded like a political drama charged with tension, strategy, and a delicate dance of power. Held over the President’s Holidays in 2026, the event cast a sharp light on the …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    Opinion – Namibia’s 16 month legislative deadlock

    “A Parliament is not judged by the eloquence of its debates, but by the enduring quality of the laws it leaves behind.” – Unknown.  There are moments in a democracy’s life when silence speaks louder than words.  The National Assembly of Namibia has studied …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    Lime movement faces defining choice

    Addressing BCP members, Saleshando said the party had reached a critical moment in its history, where it must decide whether it has the ambition and capacity to become a governing force in Botswana. He said the country’s political landscape had changed …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    Towards a Parliamentary Presidential Election Framework: Why Zimbabwe Needs Comprehensive Enabling Legislation

    Zimbabwe stands at a pivotal constitutional moment following proposed legislative reforms announced by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi. If Parliament is to assume a greater role in electing a President under specified …

    Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Unity Through Cultural Heritage at Masubia Festival

    Bukalo, Zambezi Region. 25 July 2026. Statement by Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, on the occasion of the Masubia Cultural Festival, held under the theme “Preserving Our Cultural Heritage, Celebrating Our …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 16, 2026

    CDD-Ghana warns of rising dissatisfaction with democracy in Africa

    The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has warned that growing dissatisfaction with democracy across Africa is posing a serious threat to the continent’s democratic gains. Speaking …

    Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 27, 2026

    Opinion – Time to reform Namibia’s street trading laws

    The recent operation by the City Police in Windhoek’s Chinatown, during which hundreds of informal traders were fined and ordered to vacate the premises for allegedly trading illegally, has reignited an important national debate about the relationship …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 23, 2026

    SADC ANNOUNCES OBSERVER MISSION TO ZAMBIA

    SADC ANNOUNCES OBSERVER MISSION TO ZAMBIA SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to the Republic of Zambia`s 13 August 2026 General Election Gaborone, Botswana, 23 July 2026: The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will deploy the SADC …

    Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 13, 2026

    The Government of Zimbabwe is plotting to kill me: Says Botswana’s former President Ian Khama

    GABORONE – Former Botswana President Seretse Ian Khama has made explosive claims, alleging that the government of Zimbabwe, under President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is actively plotting his assassination. These grave accusations, which have been vehemently …

    Source: My Zimbabwe News - Pending
  • Published on Jul 10, 2026

    Botswana stands firm on Sahrawi self-determination

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sahrawi Democratic Republic, Mohamed Yeslem Beisat, visited Botswana from 2–3 July 2026 as a Special Envoy of President Brahim Ghali. His mission was to deliver a letter from President Ghali to Botswana’s Head of …

    Source: Botswana Guardian Sun - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2026

    Presidents exploit law gaps study

    Results of a new study have highlighted gaps in Malawi’s constitutional and legal framework that empowers the President to appoint public officers. The report has since said these gaps are threats to democracy, having entrenched political patronage and …

    Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 7, 2026

    Botswana Parliament charts new course for stronger lawmaking

    The Parliament of Botswana has embarked on a fresh drive to strengthen legislative excellence, democratic accountability and evidence-based lawmaking, with parliamentary leaders and regional partners attending a week-long seminar to prepare them for …

    Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 25, 2026

    S’THEMBISO MSOMI | The continent is watching South Africa

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI Just over a month before March and March’s arbitrary June 30 deadline for undocumented …

    Source: Sunday Times - Pending
  • Published on Jul 2, 2026

    8 ways that U.S.-style democracy stands out globally

    More than 100 countries around the world can be considered democracies, yet no two of them do democracy exactly the same way. Even so, the United States – which celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year – stands apart …

    Source: Pew Research Center - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 25, 2026

    Peter Obi’s Bold Declaration: A Four-Year Blueprint for Nigeria’s Transformation and His Unwavering Commitment to a ...

    In a recent, candid interview, Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and current presidential candidate for the Labor Party (LP), has reiterated his vision for Nigeria’s future, emphasizing that meaningful change is achievable within four years. …

    Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 22, 2026

    Keorapetse’s Legacy Bid: An Independent Parliament

    Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has made parliamentary independence the cornerstone of his tenure, unveiling a bold vision to transform Botswana’s legislature into a stronger, better-resourced, and more autonomous institution. This …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending

06 days 00:57:08

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.
Load more democracy news or search news using your own keywords. There are 930,111,678 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Democracy News by Country >
Democracy News by U.S. State >
Democracy News Topics >
Online News Publications >
World News Report >

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter >
Create RSS Feed >
NewsPlugin for WordPress >

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire >
Events >

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 07/12/2026

World Media Directory >

Politics Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.

Politics Events

See All

No event was found.

Become a Member - Join Today!
Join thousands of professionals. Stay current. Stay competitive.
  • Track news from thousands of sources
  • Submit news sources for inclusion in our news tracking algorithm
  • Build your own customized email newsletters
  • Use of our RSS Feeds
  • Includes a complimentary EIN Presswire account plus 1-free release
  • Uncluttered & advertising free news pages

Democracy News Today by EIN Newsdesk & EIN Presswire (a press release distribution service)

Follow EIN Presswire on Facebook, LinkedIn and Substack

Newsmatics Inc., 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036 · Contact · About

© 1995-2026 Newsmatics Inc. · All Rights Reserved · General Terms & Conditions · Privacy Policy · Cookie Settings

By continuing to use this site, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, last updated on September 30, 2025.