Khama finally fingers heir to Bangwato throne

Tshekedi and Ian PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Tshekedi and Ian PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

The paramount Chief of the Bangwato, who is also the former president, Ian Khama has finally disclosed his preferred heir to the throne of the Bangwato.

According to Kgosi Khama IV (his royal name) currently the next in line in the Bangwato royal hierarchy is his younger brother Tshekedi Khama, who is the Minister of Environment, Wildlife, Tourism, Conservation and Natural Resources.

“The next in line for now is Tshekedi, my brother. Until I get married and have my own children, he is the next in line,” Khama said in an exclusive interview with Mmegi.

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