Khama: The ruler of Botswana

Teenage Khama at Waterford School in Mbabane Swaziland
Teenage Khama at Waterford School in Mbabane Swaziland

A lot has been said about President Ian Khama. Once again Mmegi pauses to give a biography of a man who was always destined to be Botswana’s leader. A man who is now in battle to stay in power, Staffer THALEFANG CHARLES writes

President Ian Khama was born on February 27, 1953 at a village called Ewell in Surrey, United Kingdom. He is the first-born son of Seretse and Ruth Khama (nee Williams).

His siblings are first-born and sister, Jacqueline, and his younger twin brothers, Tshekedi and Anthony.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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