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Mokgweetsi masisi collapse of the soviet

          Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi faces two major challenges when he seeks re-election on 30 October....

          The Non-Aligned Movement served as a middle ground for countries unwilling to ally themselves with either the United States or the Soviet Union.

        1. One reason for that is the feud between Botswana's former President Ian Khama () and the current President Mokgweetsi Masisi.
        2. Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi faces two major challenges when he seeks re-election on 30 October.
        3. As per the constitution, after serving his maximum two 5-year terms, Ian Khama handed over power to his then Vice President, Mokgweetsi Masisi.
        4. Russia's influence in Africa shrank after the collapse of the Soviet Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi addresses a press conference to.

          5. Mokgweetsi Masisi

          President of Botswana from 2018 to 2024

          "Masisi" redirects here. For the town, see Masisi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

          Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi (; born 21 July 1961) is a Motswana politician who served as the fifth president of Botswana from 2018 to 2024.[4][1][5] He served as the eighth vice president of Botswana from 12 November 2014 to 1 April 2018.

          He was a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly for the Moshupa-Manyana constituency from 2009 to 2018.

          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 2019 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