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Memoir Exposes the Difficult Masire-Mugabe Relationship

Former president Sir Ketumile Masire said although President Robert Mugabe could be a "difficult customer", he could also be "very sweet".

Zimbabwe: Memoir Exposes the Difficult Masire-Mugabe Relationship

Zimbabwe Independent, 10 July 2017

Although the late Botswana president Quett Ketumile Masire one of Africa's most progressive and successful post-colonial leaders -- who built his country's economy from almost… Read more »

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and late former president of Botswana Sir Ketumile (file photo).

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African Leaders Gather to Mourn Botswana's Masire

Several African dignitaries are in Botswana for the memorial and funeral service of former president Sir Ketumile Masire, who died in hospital last week at the age of 91. Masire's ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: 'Virtuous' Masire Was a 'Dear Cde, Dear Bother, Dear Friend', Says Mugabe
- South Africa: Mbeki - Masire's Leadership 'Made Us Proud to Call Ourselves Africans'
Former Botswana President Masire Dies at 91

Sir Ketumile Masire, second President of Botswana from 1980 to 1998, led numerous diplomatic initiatives in Africa, including chairing a panel that investigated the 1994 Rwanda ... Read more »
- Botswana: Former Botswana President Ketumile Masire Dies
- Botswana: Nelson Mandela Foundation Saddened By Passing of Masire

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