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Neo Jane Masisi was born on November 1971 in Francistown, the eldest of six children of Baruki and Irene Maswabi. Both her parents were university graduates. She grew up and attended school in Gaborone, where her parents were working. [3] [4] She married Mokgweetsi Masisi in 2002; they have a daughter named Atsile. [3]
The first lady of the Republic of Botswana [1] [2] is the wife of the president of Botswana. The current first lady is Kaone Boko, the wife of President Duma Boko. The role is largely ceremonial and has no salary. President Masisi has said that his wife does not have the remit to influence government policies. [3]
Mokgweetsi Masisi is the son of Edison Masisi (1921–2003), the long-time MP for Moshupa and many-time cabinet member. [6] The younger Masisi grew up in Gaborone, attending Thornhill Primary School and Maru-a-Pula School. [6] One of his three brothers, Tshelang, was the MP for Francistown West for many years, while another is a retired army ...
On 1 April 2018, Mokgweetsi Masisi was sworn in as the 5th President of Botswana, succeeding Ian Khama and his full ten years of presidency. After several disagreements with Masisi, in particular accusing Masisi of authoritarian tendencies, [ 73 ] Khama decided to leave the BDP and join the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), a newly formed ...
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg are among the diverse group of political, business and philanthropic leaders Global Citizen will ...
Mokgweetsi Masisi (born 1961) [24] 2019: 1 April 2018 [25] 1 November 2024 6 years, 214 days BDP: 6 Duma Boko (born 1969) 2024: 1 November 2024 [26] Incumbent 91 days BNF
The following is a list of spouses or partners of current heads of government.In most cases, such as parliamentary systems, semi-presidential systems, and constitutional monarchies, the head of government is called a "prime minister"", "premier", or "president/chairman of the council of ministers".
Tshelang Walter Masisi (c. 1960- August 28, 2013) was a Motswana politician. He was an elder brother to president Mokgweetsi Masisi and served as a member of the Pan-African Parliament, as well as the Parliament of Botswana, representing Francistown West for the Botswana Democratic Party from 1999 until his death in 2013.