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    Seretse Khama Ian Khama(pronunciation) (born 27 February 1953) is a Botswana politician and former military officer who was the fourth President of the...
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    Sir Seretse Goitsebeng Maphiri Khama, GCB, KBE (1 July 1921 – 13 July 1980) was a Botswana politician who served as the first President of Botswana, a...
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  • Ruth Williams Khama, Lady Khama (née Williams; 9 December 1923 – 22 May 2002) was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama, the Paramount...
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    He stepped down in 2008 and was succeeded by Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama. Mogae studied economics in the United Kingdom, first at University...
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    Khama is one of four children of the first President of Botswana, Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams Khama, and is the brother of former president Ian Khama...
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    Sir Seretse Khama, was the grandson and heir of Khama III and his first son from Ruth Khama, Seretse Khama Ian Khama, would succeed Seretse Khama as the...
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    constituencies. Ian Khama, the son of former president Sir Seretse Khama, joined the party ahead of the 1999 general elections. On 1 April 2008, Ian Khama ascended...
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    of the armed forces, according to the Constitution of Botswana. Sir Seretse Khama was the prime minister from 1965 to 1966, however he later became president...
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  • Ruth Williams Khama (1923 – 2002), wife of Seretse Khama, First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980 Ian Khama (1953), first-born son of Seretse and Ruth Williams...
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  • regents, in place of Seretse Khama and his son Ian Khama. (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Note Ian Khama, the fourth president...
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    including former President Sir Seretse Khama, former President Festus Mogae, and former President Lt. General Seretse Ian Khama. The district borders the Botswanan...
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  • between the Ngwato chief Seretse Khama and his regent Tshekedi Khama. Seretse's marriage to a white woman, Ruth Williams Khama, led the British to ban...
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  • President Khama may refer to: Seretse Khama (1921–1980), the first president of Botswana, in office from 1966 to 1980 Ian Khama (born 1953), first-born...
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    intentionally crashed the aircraft into a group of aircraft at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone, Botswana. He was the only casualty...
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    preventing Seretse Khama, the heir to the throne of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, from assuming the throne; doing so on the ground that Khama's marriage...
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  • assumed command of the BDF in 1998, succeeding Seretse Ian Khama, son of ex-President Sir Seretse Khama, paramount chief of the Bangwato tribe, and current...
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  • District. The first president Sir Seretse Khama (father of the fourth President President Lieutenant General Ian Khama) and the third president Festus Mogae...
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  • sound. Seretse Khama, Botswana's first president, was the Kgosi (king/chief) of the Bamangwato, and his son, Botswana's fourth President Ian Khama, is the...
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  • late former First Ladies Ruth Williams Khama and Gladys Olebile Masire; the late former President Seretse Khama, former President Quett Masire; and the...
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  • operates scheduled domestic and regional flights from its main base at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. Air Botswana has been loss-making for several...
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  • : xxxii  1956 Seretse Khama is permitted to return to Botswana after renouncing his claim to the Ngwato tribe.: 19  Seretse Khama and Tshekedi Khama both renounce...
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    Defense Force (BDF) in 1977, Merafhe was selected by President Sir Seretse Khama as its first commander at the rank of Major-General. He was elevated...
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    led by Seretse Khama formed the first government, and continued winning elections every five years. Quett Masire became president following Khama's death...
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  • lists events that happened during the 1970s in Botswana. President: Seretse Khama (1966–1980) Vice President: Quett Masire (1966–1980) The Botswana Development...
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    38.910556; -77.041667 Botswana–United States relations Chief Lenchwe Molefi Kgafela II Kgosi Seepapitso Tebelelo Mazile Seretse Chief of Protocol, [1]...
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    represented by Seretse Khama, the founding President of Botswana and the father of both Ian and Tshekedi, from 1965 to 1974. On 21 March 2022, Khama, the younger...
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    Prime Minister Seretse Khama. Upon independence later that year, Masire became the new nation's vice-president, under President Khama. Until 1980 he also...
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    Botswana (redirect from Khama's Country)
    September 1966. Seretse Khama, a leader in the independence movement, was elected as the first president, and subsequently re-elected twice. Khama died in office...
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  • General in 2009. Seretse is a cousin by marriage to Ramadeluka Seretse, the cousin of former President Ian Khama. In 2017, Seretse was removed from her...
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    Jack Lowden (category Ian Charleson Award winners)
    supporting role in A United Kingdom, a 2016 film about Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams Khama. In another supporting role, he was one of star Rachel Weisz's...
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