Masisi will complete his term – Morwaeng

President Mokgweetsi Masisi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
President Mokgweetsi Masisi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

With increased expressions of displeasure amongst Batswana and reportedly even within the cabinet, pressure seems to be piling on the presidency of Botswana

The developments seem to be giving leaders sleepless nights with the Minister for Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration, Kabo Morwaeng posting on Facebook early Sunday morning calling for calm. “I have observed recent utterances by some and a 'petition' circulating on social media calling on His Excellency the President, Dr Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi, to step down.

But let me remind all that President Masisi is serving a constitutionally granted five-year mandate handed by popular vote at the 2019 General Elections (sic)." "While I respect the right of every Motswana to petition and show displeasure as enshrined under the Constitution of Botswana, I encourage that this should be exercised responsibly at all times.

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