Botswana

Botswana calls on SADC not to recognise Mugabe (AngolaPress)

5 Jul 2008

GABARONE, 07/05 - Botswana called on regional grouping SADC on Friday not to recognise the re-election of Robert Mugabe as president of neighbouring Zimbabwe.

Botswana urges region not to recognize Mugabe's re-election (People's Daily)

5 Jul 2008

Botswana's government urged its neighbors Friday not to recognize Robert Mugabe's re-election, reiterating calls for Zimbabwe to be suspended from a regional bloc. "As a country that practices democracy and the rule of law, Botswana ...

Zimbabwe Vote Marred By "Atrocities" - Botswana Observers (Nasdaq)

4 Jul 2008

GABORONE, Botswana (AFP)--Zimbabwe's one-man election that handed Robert Mugabe victory was marred by "atrocities", "mayhem" and violence against opposition supporters, a Botswanan observer team said Friday.