Botswana Opposition Slams Electoral Body for Benchmarking in Zimbabwe

FILE - An elderly woman pushes a wheelbarrow past campaign posters in Mabvuku on the outskirts of Harare, Zimbabwe, Dec. 9, 2023.

Botswana's coalition of opposition parties has slammed the country's electoral body for traveling to Zimbabwe to benchmark its election procedures — the process by which the performance of a system is assessed for success and emulation.