Kudos to Former President Mogae

Former President Festus Mogae continues to share his political experience by serving the people of this continent in different capacities. For that, he should be commended.

The continent desperately needs people of Mogae’s calibre for it to prosper and realise its dream of African solutions for African problems. We say this because despite all evidence that his successor has shortcomings, Mogae peacefully handed power after serving two terms in office. He may have had his shortcomings, but he served well until his last day.

During his term, he was harshly criticised, but he engaged his opponents in debate, something we are convinced made him the Statesman he is today.

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