What is Quett Masire best known for?

What is Quett Masire best known for?

Sir Ketumile Quett Joni Masire, GCMG (23 July 1925 – 22 June 2017) was the second President of Botswana, in office from 1980 to 1998. He was honored with the Knighthood of the Grand Cross of Saint Michael and Saint George by her majesty the Queen Elizabeth II in 1991.

When did Masire die?

June 22, 2017
Quett Masire/Date of death

When was Masire President of Botswana?

July 13, 1980 – July 18, 1980
July 18, 1980 – March 31, 1998
Quett Masire/Presidential terms

Who is the President of Botswana and wife?

The first lady of the Republic of Botswana is the wife of the president of Botswana. The current first lady is Neo Masisi, the wife of President Mokgweetsi Masisi. 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.

When was Sir Ketumile Masire teaching hospital opened?

The Board and Management of Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital notifies the public and our stakeholders that having reviewed numerous project quality and service imperatives, we have taken the decision to defer the hospital opening date from the 24th April, 2019 to a date that will be communicated.

Who is the third president of Botswana?

Festus Gontebanye Mogae (born 21 August 1939) is a Botswana politician and economist who served as the third President of Botswana from 1998 to 2008….Festus Mogae.

His Excellency Festus Mogae
Preceded by Quett Masire
Succeeded by Ian Khama
4th Vice-President of Botswana
In office 1992–1998

Who was the third president of Botswana?

Festus Gontebanye Mogae (born 21 August 1939) is a Botswana politician and economist who served as the third President of Botswana from 1998 to 2008.

How many wives did Seretse Khama have?

Seretse Khama

His Excellency Sir Seretse Khama GCB KBE
Nationality Botswana
Political party Botswana Democratic Party
Spouse(s) Ruth Williams Khama ​ ( m. 1948)​
Children Jacqueline Khama Ian Khama Tshekedi Khama II Anthony Khama

Who married Seretse Khama?

Ruth Williams Khamam. 1948–1980
Seretse Khama/Spouse

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