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You dare not fail- Boko

Botswana's sixth President, Duma Boko has appealed to the newly sworn in, six ministers and two deputy ministers not to slack behind and serve Batswana at their level best.
Botswana's sixth President, Duma Boko has appealed to the newly sworn in, six ministers and two deputy ministers not to slack behind and serve Batswana at their level best.

Botswana's sixth President, Duma Boko has appealed to the newly sworn in, six ministers and two deputy ministers not to slack behind and serve Batswana at their level best.

The President stated that he will announce the cabinet in a batches of six as a way to afford the public opportunity and time to critique is choices. He has since shared that the new cabinet will encapsulate of 18 ministers despite him wishing to notch down the number to 10.

Speaking after the swearing in of Cabinet, he stated that he expects the Cabinet to serve the citizens of Botswana at their level best and leave no room for disappointments.

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