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Botswana gears up for October 30 elections

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With less than 30 days before Botswana heads to the polls, the country's High Court has confirmed that four out of five candidates had the required support to run for presidential office in Botswana under the law.

The incumbent, Mokgweetsi Masisi is among the four presidential candidates.

The other candidates are Duma Boko, leader of the opposition coalition, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC); Dumelang Saleshando, of the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), and Mephato Reatile, of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF).

Lulu Gaboo spoke to the Independent Electoral Commission of Botswana's Spokesperson, Osupile Maroba.

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