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Democracy in Action: The Role of Civil Society in Botswana’s Failed Constitutional Amendment BillBonolo Ramadi Dinokopila, 30 January 2023
A Win for the Status Quo: Critiquing the Presidential Commission of Inquiry’s Report on the Review of the Constitution of Botswana16 December 2024
Op-ed: Botswana's political parties can help increase women's representation in parliament19 April 2024
Botswana's parliament considers amending constitution to prohibit discrimination against intersex persons
Op-ed: Botswana's political parties can help increase women's representation in parliament16 December 2024
There’s a question that has consistently gripped Botswana’s politics: bomme ba kae? (where are the women?). It became even more urgent with the country’s 2024 g…
Botswana's parliament considers amending constitution to prohibit discrimination against intersex persons19 April 2024
A coalition of churches in Botswana has voiced its opposition to parliament's latest effort to amend the constitution to include gay rights.
Botswana’s minist…
Draft constitutional amendment bill published in Botswana18 March 2024
The Bill, published on March 12, 2024 in the Extra-ordinary Government Gazette, is expected to be presented before Parliament by Minister for State President, K…
In Botswana, cabinet rejects recommendations from public consultations to limit presidential powers29 December 2023
In a significant development in Botswana, the Cabinet has rejected public recommendations for constitutional reform to limit presidential powers. The citizens o…
In the World of Constitution Building in 202222 December 2022
In 2022, countries continued to grapple with the political, economic, and social fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with the global repercussions of Russ…