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Mokgweetsi Masisi
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For the town, see Masisi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi (; born 21 July ) is a Motswana politician who served as the fifth president of Botswana from to [4][1][5] He served as the eighth vice president of Botswana from 12 November to 1 April He was a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly for the Moshupa-Manyana constituency from to
Initially having a good relationship with former President Ian Khama, who appointed Masisi as Vice President, the two later clashed over a ban on elephant hunting, and Khama has since accused Masisi of having "stifled dissent".
Coming to power in the elections, the opposition claimed irregularities and electoral fraud. However, an observation mission from the African Union reported that the elections were conducted transparently and met international standards.
His government oversaw response to th