LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera has hailed the democratic spirit of Botswana and its leader Advocate Duma Gideon Boko.
President Chakwera made the remarks during a State Banquet held in honour of Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, at Kamuzu Palace on Saturday evening.
“We honour you because you are a true democrat, holding office only by the will of the people of Botswana expressed through a free and fair election, and not by some military coup or rigged election”, said Chakwera.
Equally the Botswana President Boko praised Malawi’s rule of law and Democratic dispensation that paved way for a legitimately chosen government.
Boko echoed President Chakwera’s sentiments regarding the power of democracy and its pivotal role in a modern society.
President Boko arrived in the country this afternoon on a State Visit and is expected to return to Botswana on Monday 7th July.