Economic challenges await Botswana’s Khama

Name: Economic challenges await Botswana’s Khama
Uploaded: 2014-10-29T07:59:11Z
Duration: 1 min 54 s
Description: Unemployment is high and demand for diamonds, Botswana’s main export, is down, presenting an uphill climb for president.

Unemployment is high and demand for diamonds, Botswana’s main export, is down, presenting an uphill climb for president.

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Botswana’s President Ian Khama has been officially sworn in for a second term after his party won a national election with a reduced majority.

Khama campaigned on a promise to create jobs in a country where unemployment is high and demand for diamonds, its main export, is down.

Al Jazeera’s Tania Page reports from Gaborone.