Gaborone – Former Botswana leader Sir Ketumile Masire "was a workaholic whose obsession was farming and food production", ex-president Festus Mogae has reportedly said. Mogae said this during the ...

Sir Ketumile Masire, who was Botswana's second president, has died aged 91. He was hospitalised in critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit at Bokomoso Hospital in Gabarone since June 18 ...

The death of former President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Masire has robbed Africa of a ... who was Botswana's President from 1980 to 1998, died in hospital in Gaborone last week from surgery ...

In his retirement, Masire established the Sir Ketumile Masire Foundation, a nongovernmental organization that seeks to improve agriculture, governance and children’s health in the region.

In retirement, Masire established the Sir Ketumile Masire Foundation, which seeks to improve agriculture, governance and children’s health in the region. He also tended the cattle on his ranch.

Former Botswana leader Sir Ketumile Masire "was a workaholic ... Mogae said this during the memorial for Masire on Wednesday. Masire died in hospital last week at the age of 91.

Gaborone - Botswana's former president Sir Ketumile Masire, the southern African ... sparking clashes across the country last year. Masire passed away in a hospital in Botswana's capital Gaborone late ...

Sir Ketumile, who led the country from 1980 to 1998, is credited with being the architect of the country's famed stability, reports the AFP news agency. He was also involved in peace initiatives ...