President of the Republic of Botswana |
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Appointer | Parliament of Botswana |
Term length | 5 years |
Inaugural holder | Seretse Khama |
Formation | 30 September 1966 |
Deputy | Vice-President of Botswana |
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(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana) | ||||
30 September 1966 to 13 July 1980 | Seretse Khama, President | BDP | Died in office | |
13 July 1980 to 18 July 1980 | Quett Ketumile Joni Masire, acting President | BDP | ||
18 July 1980 to 31 March 1998 | Quett Ketumile Joni Masire, President | Retired | ||
1 April 1998 to 1 April 2008 | Festus Gontebanye Mogae, President | BDP | Retired | |
1 April 2008 to Present | Seretse Khama Ian Khama, President | BDP | Son of Seretse Khama |
BDP | Botswana Democratic Party conservative, |
BNF | Botswana National Front social-democratic |
BPP | Botswana People’s Party socialist |
BCP | Botswana Congress Party social-democratic |
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