The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has successfully concluded its Elective Congress, bringing together delegates from across the country to elect a new Central Committee that will provide leadership and direction for the party in the coming term.

The congress reflected the party's commitment to democratic participation, with several positions being keenly contested. Members exercised their constitutional right to elect leaders through a transparent and competitive process, reaffirming the BCP's long-standing tradition of internal democracy.

The outcomes of the elections are as follows:

Position Elected Contested Against
President Dumelang Saleshando Unopposed
Vice President Dr. Unity Dow Taolo Lucas
Chairperson Sennye Obuseng Caterpillar Hikuama, Daisy Bathusi
Secretary General Goretse Kekgonegile Emmanuel Maite
Deputy Secretary General Tebogo Molefe Refiloe Aphiri
Treasurer General Reuben Kaizer Obakeng Moumakwa, Manka Gampone
Information & Publicity Secretary Olebile Machete Gregory Kelebonye

The Botswana Congress Party extends its sincere appreciation to all candidates who offered themselves for election. Their willingness to serve and subject themselves to the democratic choice of delegates reflects a shared commitment to the growth, renewal, and future of the party.

The newly elected Central Committee now assumes responsibility for advancing the BCP's vision, strengthening its structures across the country, engaging members and supporters, and preparing the party for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

The Botswana Congress Party congratulates the incoming leadership and calls upon all members to unite behind the newly elected Central Committee as the party continues working towards its mission of delivering accountable leadership and meaningful change for the people of Botswana.