Botswana Braces for High Stakes Election Later This Month
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Election fever is mounting in Botswana as voters prepare to go to the polls Oct. 23. Former President Ian Khama has formed a breakaway party to seek the presidency because of policy differences with his handpicked successor, President Mokgweetsi Masisi. And an opposition coalition also is campaigning to form a new government. From Gaborone, Botswana, Mqondisi Dube has more.