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Botswana Congress Party | |
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| President | Dumelang Saleshando |
| Chairman | Samuel Rantuana |
| Secretary-General | Goretetse Kekgonegile |
| Vice-president | Taolo Lucas |
| Publicity secretary | Mpho Pheko |
| Founded | June 20, 1998 |
| Split from | Botswana National Front |
| Ideology | Social democracy[1] |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| National affiliation | None Formerly: Umbrella for Democratic Change (2017–2022) |
| Colours | Green |
| National Assembly | 15 / 61 |
| Pan African Parliament | 1 / 4 |
The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) is a social democratic political party in Botswana. Founded in 1998 as a result of a split from the Botswana National Front (BNF), the party attracted most of the BNF's sitting MPs due to a leadership dispute involving the BNF's leader, Kenneth Koma.
- ^ Van Allen, Judith (1 November 2007). "Feminism and Social Democracy in Botswana". Socialism and Democracy. 7 (3): 117. doi:10.1080/08854300701599825. ISSN 0885-4300.