Powerless Khama turns to private media

Friday, August 10, 2018

Former President Ian Khama admits he did not see it coming. Like an old gun, he is now powerless and unwanted by the new king - President Mokgweetsi Masisi.

Ambushed and almost checkmated, Khama is now reaching out to his perceived ‘unpatriotic’ enemies of state for help.

The leader that declared, explicitly on many occasions, his aversion for the private press is left without a choice but to reach out for help to the media that endured his taunts and suppression.

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