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Africa 54: Botswana heads to the polls amid concerns of slowing economic growth, and more
On Africa 54: Over a million Batswana headed to the polls Wednesday in an election that will determine whether their incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi would secure a second term in office — developments happening as Botswana experiences slow economic growth. Plus, U.S. presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made their “closing arguments” to their supporters on Tuesday evening, a week before the November 5 election. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!
The Race for the White House
In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Vincent Makori discusses the US presidential election taking place on November 5th. The race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is very close and everyone is watching the seven key battleground states that can sway the election to either side. Vincent is joined VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara, VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman, Executive Director of the Sine Institute of Policy & Politics at American University Amy K. Dacey, and Professor of International Politics at American University Kwaku Nuamah.
