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Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi. PHOTO | NMG

By  James Smart

Managing Editor, Broadcast and New Media

Nation Media Group

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi spoke with James Smart ahead of the Kusi Ideas Festival in Gaborone about politics, economy, and the key to Africa’s growth.

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