Former Botswana leader Masire to be laid to rest
Masire has been praised for promoting the social and economic well-being of Botswana during his 18-year reign.
JOHANNESBURG – Botswana’s former president Ketumile Masire will be laid to rest on Thursday.
Masire died last week at the age of 91 at a Gaborone hospital.
The former head of state will be buried in his home village next to his late wife.
Masire has been praised for promoting the social and economic well-being of Botswana during his 18-year reign.
