President of Botswana
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The President of Botswana is the country’s executive head of state and government, responsible for leading the national administration and representing Botswana domestically and internationally.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of Botswana canonical | 23 |
| President of the Republic of Botswana | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of government
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Botswana
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Botswana
|
| appointedBy | National Assembly of Botswana ⓘ |
| country | Botswana ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Mokgweetsi Masisi ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| electionMethod | indirect election by the National Assembly ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Seretse Khama ⓘ |
| flag | Flag of the President of Botswana ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1966 ⓘ |
| formationEvent | independence of Botswana from the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch ⓘ |
| hasDeputy | Vice President of Botswana ⓘ |
| insignia | Coat of arms of Botswana ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Botswana ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
President of Botswana
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
President of the Republic of Botswana
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| nominator | members of the National Assembly of Botswana ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
Festus Mogae
ⓘ
Ian Khama ⓘ Mokgweetsi Masisi ⓘ Quett Masire ⓘ Seretse Khama ⓘ |
| officeType | presidential system within a parliamentary framework ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
14th African Union Summit
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surface form:
African Union summits
Southern African Development Community ⓘ
surface form:
Southern African Development Community summits
United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
National Assembly of Botswana
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Botswana
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| residence | State House, Gaborone ⓘ |
| responsibility |
appointing cabinet ministers
ⓘ
appointing the Vice President of Botswana ⓘ assenting to or vetoing legislation ⓘ conducting foreign policy ⓘ declaring a state of emergency under constitutional conditions ⓘ leading the national administration of Botswana ⓘ overseeing implementation of national policy ⓘ representing Botswana domestically ⓘ representing Botswana internationally ⓘ |
| role |
commander-in-chief of the Botswana Defence Force
ⓘ
executive head of government ⓘ executive head of state ⓘ |
| seat | Gaborone ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | maximum of two full terms ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
President of the Republic of Botswana