Tag: Ian Khama
ISS: Masisi and Khama’s spat rocks the steady Botswana boat
Will the increasingly ugly and public spat between Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his predecessor Ian Khama remain just a shoving match? Or could...
Feature: Botswana’s Gripen plan highlights need for a defence white paper
Gaborone's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of Swedish-built Gripen multi-role jet fighters has drawn sharp criticisms from security analysts, foreign press and domestic...
Botswana still evaluating its fighter jet options
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is still evaluating its options regarding the acquisition of new fighter jets, in spite of Botswana's President...
The mysterious ban on Ian Khama’s helicopter
As they do not need a runway, politicians love helicopters but in Britain and Norway, a ban on a model used by...
Zimbabwe says shocked by Botswana leader’s criticism of Mugabe
Zimbabwe's government hit back at the leader of its neighbour Botswana on Friday, accusing him of breaking a taboo by calling for...
Time for Mugabe to go, says Botswana President Khama
Zimbabwe's 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe should step aside without delay and allow new leadership of a country whose political and economic implosion...