Masisi reveals Khama's secrets

Thursday, May 30, 2019

In an explosive interview that happened in December 2018 with Enole Ditsheko, President Mokgweetsi Masisi broke the silence and spoke bitterly against his predecessor.

The interview appears on Ditsheko’s controversial book titled Wrestling Botswana Back from Khama, which will be released on September 5.

Masisi revealed in the interview how he angrily stood up against the then president, Ian Khama and his brother Tshekedi Khama together with attorney Parks Tafa on a hatched plan to have him appoint Tshekedi as party chairperson.

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Masisi reveals Khama's secrets

In an explosive interview that happened in December 2018 with Enole Ditsheko, President Mokgweetsi Masisi broke the silence and spoke bitterly against his predecessor.

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