Slumber Tsogwane

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Slumber Tsogwane
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9th Vice-President of Botswana
Assumed office
4 April 2018
PresidentMokgweetsi Masisi
ChancellorBotswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources[1]
Preceded byMokgweetsi Masisi
ConstituencyBoteti-west
Chairman of the Botswana Democratic Party
Assumed office
4 April 2018
Preceded byMokgweetsi Masisi
Member of Parliament for Boteti
Assumed office
1999
PresidentQuett Masire
Festus Mogae
Ian Khama
Mokgweetsi Masisi
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development
In office
November 2014 – March 2018
PresidentIan Khama
Personal details
Born (1959-09-21) 21 September 1959 (age 62)
Rakops, Bechuanaland
(now Botswana)
Political partyBotswana Democratic Party
EducationUniversity of Botswana (BA) (MBA)
Alma materUniversity of Botswana
OccupationPolitician

Slumber Tsogwane (born 21 September 1959[2]) is the current Vice President of Botswana.[3] He took office on 4 April 2018, succeeding Mokgweetsi Masisi. He is a member of the Botswana Democratic Party.[4]

Early life and education[]

Slumber Tsogwane holds a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities obtained in 1985 in UB, and a Master's Degree in Development Studies from the same university.

Career[]

Tsogwane is a member of the Botswana Democratic Party and also a Member of Parliament for Boteti West Constituency. [5] He formerly served as Botswana's Local Government and Rural Development Minister from November 2014 to March 2018. Tsogwane took office on 4 April 2018 as Vice President of Botswana succeeding Mokgweetsi Masisi.[6]

He is an alumnus of the University of Botswana.[7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Admin. "Open Letter to the Vice President and Chancellor of BUAN, Slumber Tsogwane". Botswana Gazette. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ @BWGovernment (4 April 2018). "HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT, MR. SLUMBER TSOGWANE, MP" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Motsamai, Mmoniemang (5 April 2018). "Botswana: Masisi Unveils Deputy, Cabinet". Botswana Daily News (Gaborone). Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Tsogwane leads Guma, Tshekedi in BDP race". www.weekendpost.co.bw. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Increase local food production - Tsogwane". Daily News. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ MMESO, PHILLIMON. "Tsogwane: The quintessential politician - The Patriot on Sunday". Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  7. ^ @BWGovernment (4 April 2018). "HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT, MR. SLUMBER TSOGWANE, MP" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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