Botswana, SADC congratulate new Seychelles president

Tue, Oct 27, 2020
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Africa

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to Seychelles’ newly-elected President Wavel Ramkalawan.

Masisi, also chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, said the bloc applauds Seychelles for its peaceful election campaign.

“This is a reflection of the political maturity of the country.’’

Seychelles held presidential and national assembly elections from Oct. 22 to 24.

The SADC comprises Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. (Xinhua/NAN)

– Oct. 27 2020 @ 12:45 GMT |

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