Befitting send-off for Dingake
Monday, April 15, 2024 | 120 Views |
Morners at memorial service PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The event was attended by dignitaries and citizens from diverse political backgrounds. At the event, speakers paid tribute to Dingake, highlighting his contributions to Botswana’s political landscape. BCP vice president, Taolo Lucas, described him as a veteran in politics and a trailblazer in the fight for democracy.
"Michael Kitso Dingake was a man of great integrity and passion for the well-being of the people of Botswana."He dedicated his life to serving his country and advocating for the rights of all citizens," Lucas told the gathering. Moreover, Justice Key Dingake fondly reminisced about his brother's (Michael) unyielding principles through a speech he wrote.
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