Kitso Mokaila
Kitso Mokaila | |
|---|---|
 Kitso Mokaila in 2017 | |
| Ambassador | |
| Assumed office 17 September 2020 | |
| President | Mokgweetsi Masisi |
| Specially Elected Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 31 October 2014 | |
| Appointed by | H.E. Lieutenant General Dr Seretse Khama Ian Khama |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Motswana |
| Political party | BDP |
His Excellency Onkokame Kitso Mokaila is the ambassador for Botswana to the United States of America. He was elected to the National Assembly in the October 2004 general election, representing the governing Botswana Democratic Party.
Mokaila appointed as the Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism by President Festus Mogae on 9 November 2004.[1] He was appointed as Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources on October 12 2012. On September 17 2020 he was accredited as the ambassador to the United States.[2]
Mokaila studied to become an auto technician at the Swaziland College of Technology, and after graduating he joined the Botswana Defence Force in 1980. While serving in the army, he studied mechanical engineering in India. In 1988 he retired from the army with the rank of captain, and he subsequently worked at International Computing Limited (ICL), Hyundai Motor Distributors, Wheels of Africa, and Unisis Africa.[3]
Gallery of photos[]
Honourable Mr. Onkokame Kitso Mokaila, officially opening the ICT room donated by Botswana Telecommunications Corporation at the World telecommunications and information society day 2017
Honourable Mr. Onkokame Kitso Mokaila at the WTISD 2017
Honourable Mr. Onkokame Kitso Mokaila
References[]
- ^ "Mogae appoints cabinet -Ten new faces - Five women". Botswana Press Agency (BOPA). 2004-11-10. Archived from the original on February 10, 2005. Retrieved 2007-12-07.
- ^ "Ambassador Kitso Mokaila". Ministry of International Affairs and Cooperation Botswana. 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ "New cabinet full of new faces" Archived 2005-11-03 at the Wayback Machine, BOPA, 11 November 2004.
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