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The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is the governing conservative party in Botswana. Its chairman is Dr Ponatshego Kedikilwe. The previous party chairperson include among others Daniel KwelagobeSamson Guma Moyo Lt Gen Ian Khama. BDP was shaped by Sir Seretse Khama who is celebrated for nurturing the economic and political success of Botswana. The party’s base is in the traditional Setswana communities and it was sometimes referred to as the Chief’s party (referring to Sir Seretse Khama).