The audacity of Ian Khama's privilege
Friday, June 07, 2019
Former president, Ian Khama will perhaps go down in Botswana’s modern history as one of the most polarising political figures. No one will agree on what exactly his presidential legacy is.
His presidential term was contentious, problematic, discursive but also enlightening. Equally as it may seem, his post-presidency will be nothing different. If anything, it should make Batswana alive to their country, their social public discourse and the bar they set for their leaders.
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