Egypt gives Mogae sleepless nights

Former president Festus Mogae
Former president Festus Mogae

Former President Festus Mogae left for Toronto, Canada on Tuesday afternoon to attend a board meeting on youth education in developing countries, especially in Africa.

The foundation funds about 500 students from Botswana. 

Mogae returns on Sunday after which he will fly to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday to present a final report on the 2013 turmoil in Egypt. 

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