BW/RSA relations: Meeting postponed, no reasons given

President Masisi met with SA envoy Radebe in April PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
President Masisi met with SA envoy Radebe in April PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

The meeting between President Mokgweetsi Masisi and President Cyril Ramaphosa' Special Envoy has been postponed.

This is according to Press Secretary to the President Batlhalefi Leagajang. No reasons were given for the surprise eleventh hour postponement.

South Africa's Minister of State and Security Ayanda Dlodlo was scheduled to meet with President Masisi at 2pm at the State House. The postponement comes amidst reports by Daily Maverick that Dlodlo was coming to "admonish Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi for hiring ‘right-wing’ AfriForum to represent it in the [Bridget Motsepe-Radebe] case".

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