Vice-President of Botswana
The Vice-President of Botswana is the second-highest executive official in the Government of Botswana. Vice-President is appointed by the President of Botswana among elected members of the National Assembly. Vice-President is the constitutional successor of the President in case of a vacancy.[1]
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Vice-Presidents of Botswana (1966–present)
No. | Picture | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Political Party |
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1 | Quett Masire (1925–2017) |
1966 | 13 July 1980 | BDP | |
2 | Lenyeletse Seretse (1920–1983) |
July 1980 | 3 January 1983[†] | BDP | |
3 | Peter Mmusi (1929–1994) |
January 1983 | 8 March 1992[2] | BDP | |
4 | Festus Mogae (1939–) |
9 March 1992 | 1 April 1998 | BDP | |
5 | Ian Khama (1953–) |
13 July 1998 | 1 April 2008 | BDP | |
6 | Mompati Merafhe (1936–2015) |
1 April 2008 | 31 July 2012 | BDP | |
7 | Ponatshego Kedikilwe (1938–) |
1 August 2012 | 12 November 2014 | BDP | |
8 | Mokgweetsi Masisi (1961–) |
12 November 2014 | 1 April 2018 | BDP | |
9 | Slumber Tsogwane (1960–) |
4 April 2018 | Incumbent | BDP |
See also
- Botswana
- Politics of Botswana
- First Lady of Botswana
- List of colonial governors of Bechuanaland
- List of heads of state of Botswana
- List of heads of government of Botswana
- List of current Vice Presidents
- Lists of Incumbents
References
- Morton, Fred; Ramsay, Jeff; Mgadla, Part Themba (23 April 2008). "Historical Dictionary of Botswana". Scarecrow Press – via Google Books.
- Lansford, Tom (2 April 2012). "Political Handbook of the World 2012". SAGE – via Google Books.
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