Botswana: Other parties in 2004
Parties ordered by date of founding.
| Party | Leaders | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Botswana Progressive Union (BPU) | Gideon Kaelo Tabulani Mokgethi Daniel K Kwele |
1982 |
| Botswana Labour Party (BLP) | Lenyeletse Koma | 1989 |
| Botswana Workers Front (BWF) | M Akanyang | 1993 |
| United Socialist Party (PUSO) | N Modubule Nehemiah Modubule |
1994 |
| National Democratic Front (NDF) | Dick Bayford | 2003 |
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