Quett Masire

Quett Ketumile Joni Masire and became a key figure in Botswana’s remarkable rise to economic prosperity, heading (1975–76) that ministry’s permanent staff.

…1980 and was succeeded by Quett Masire of the BDP, who had been his deputy since 1965. Masire was faced with such internal issues as a high rate of unemployment and the increasing gap between urban rich and rural poor, as well as with international concerns; between 1984 and 1990…