Botswana will not boycott SADC summit-Skelemani

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FRANCISTOWN: Botswana will not boycott the weekend regional summit in South Africa called to break the political impasse in Zimbabwe's power sharing talks, Foreign Affairs Minister, Phandu Skelemani said yesterday.

Botswana is one of the SADC countries that took a hard stance against the one man presidential election in June that made Robert Mugabe president.

Botswana criticises President Mugabe for stalling progress on the more recent power sharing talks.

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