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Botswana: Mogae - The President Who Was Beyond Protocol

[Nature News Media Limited] Botswana is quieter this week. Not because its people are silent, but because a statesman who carried the weight of a nation has gone to rest. The passing of His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae reminds us that true leadership does not need to shout

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Botswana: Mogae - The President Who Was Beyond Protocol[Nature News Media Limited] Botswana is quieter this week. Not because its people are silent, but because a statesman who carried the weight of a nation has gone to rest. The passing of His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae reminds us that true leadership does not need to shout
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