PR guru drops career to embrace Bamangwato princehood
Friday, May 07, 2021
Mmegi: What position exactly are you taking up within the Bamangwato bogosi?My father Kgosi Sekgoma Tshekedi Khama, is the remaining son of Kgosi Tshekedi Khama. As is the tradition, when Kgosi Tshekedi Khama passed away on Wednesday June 10, 1959, his responsibilities fell to his eldest son who was called Kgosi Leapeetswe Khama. My father, as the second born, was expected to play a supporting role to his older brother. In much the same way, I too will be stepping into my father’s shoes, as he is at an advanced age and has voluntarily decided to embrace retirement.
Mmegi: What duties does the position entail?
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...