List of heads of government of Botswana
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
The office of Prime Minister of Botswana existed from 3 March 1965 to 30 September 1966, during which time it was held by one individual, Seretse Khama, who later served as President from 1966 until his death on 13 July 1980.
Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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Republic of Botswana | ||||
3 March 1965 to 30 September 1966 | Seretse Khama, Prime Minister | BDP | Continued thereafter as President of Botswana | |
30 September 1966 | Post abolished |
Affiliations
BDP | Botswana Democratic Party conservative, |
BNF | Botswana National Front social-democratic |
BPP | Botswana People’s Party centristethnic Bamangwato |
Botswana Congress Party
Sources
- http://www.rulers.org/rulb1.html#botswana
- African States and Rulers, John Stewart, McFarland
- Guinness Book of Kings, Rulers & Statesmen, Clive Carpenter, Guinness Superlatives Ltd
- Heads of State and Government, 2nd Edition, John V da Graca, MacMillan Press Ltd, 2000
- Whitaker's Almanack 1968 to 1979, J. Whitaker and Sons
See also
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