BOTSWANA

Long lines formed at polling stations in Wednesday's vote

Botswana voted Wednesday in a cliffhanger election set to test the decades-long dominance of the ruling party and challenge the country's image of stability.The southern African nation's 2,200 polling stations started closing at 1700 GMT as many were still waiting in queues to cast their ballots in the evening.Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) spokesman Osupile Maroba this would delay counting slightly.

If the opposition wins, the country's democratic credentials and reputation for good governance will face a new test -- a peaceful transfer of power

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are eyeing a six-week break from their royal duties and a move to Botswana.

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The Duchess of Sussex ties on a ribbon as she visits the memorial to murdered South African student Uyinene Mrwetyana in Cape Town in solidarity with victims of gender violence

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Harry, Meghan and baby Archie met South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Wednesday

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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Tuesday gave a royal boost to South African surfers harnessing the power of the waves to promote mental health in poor communities.Help through sport -- an issue famously close to the prince's heart -- marked the second day of their tour of southern Africa, the first official trip by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex since becoming parents to baby Archie in May.Buffeted by high winds, the couple chatted to members of an NGO called Waves for Change, which uses surfing to help stressed youngsters in Cape Town's slums find positive thinking and calm.

Among the people they meet during their tour will be Archbishop Emeritus and Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu

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The Duchess of Sussex was warned to be mindful of how she speaks about women's rights.