Botswana Congress Party
Botswana Congress Party | |
|---|---|
| President | Dumelang Saleshando |
| Chairman | Samuel Rantuana |
| Secretary-General | Goretetse Kekgonegile |
| Vice President | Taolo Lucas |
| Publicity Secretary | Greg Kelebonye |
| Founded | 20 June 1998 |
| Split from | Botswana National Front |
| Ideology | Social democracy |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| National affiliation | None Formerly: Umbrella for Democratic Change (2017–2022) |
| Colours | Green |
| National Assembly | 15 / 61 |
| Councillors | 125 / 609 |
| 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.