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Who did Ian Khama succeed as President of Botswana?

  • Festus Mogae

  • Nelson Mandela

  • Robert Mugabe

  • Jacob Zuma

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Festus Mogae was the second president of Botswana. He was president from 1998 to 2008, and was succeeded by Ian Khama. Mogae was a member of the Botswana Democratic Party, and was first elected president in 1998. He was re-elected in 2004. During his presidency, Mogae oversaw significant economic growth in Botswana, and also oversaw the country's transition to a multi-party democracy.
The Extraordinary Tenure of Ian Khama: A Journey Through Botswana's Fourth Presidency

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