Kedikilwe to become Vice President?

FRANCISTOWN: A political analyst from the University of Botswana (UB), Log Raditlhokwa, says that the Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources and Acting President, Ponatshego Kedikilwe, could become the next vice president (VP) of the Republic of Botswana.

"The fact that President Ian Khama appointed Kedikilwe to act in his absence when he went to South Africa, coupled with his wisdom, maturity, length of time in the civil service and dedication to his work, make him suitable to succeed the ailing Mompati Merafhe as the VP.

Apart from Merafhe's illness, we all know that Khama made it clear when he took the oath of office that Merafhe will be replaced," elaborated Raditlhokwa.

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