Khama addresses Phikwe residents
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
The president started off at Ikageleng before he headed to Botshabelo where he addressed a Kgotla meeting. Multitudes of Botshabelo residents thronged the Kgotla to meet the head of state. The turnout was overwhelming and people seemed to enjoy the meeting as nobody left before the meeting was over like it usually happens with other meetings.
They enjoyed the President Kama's speech so much that there were frequent ululations and cheers in between his presentation. In fact there was a near stampede when President Khama walked into the Kgotla as everyone was eager to at least catch a glimpse of him if not to shake hands with him.
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