Shaw Kgathi is a Motswana politician from

Botswana Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...

. In 2009, he was elected as the Minister of Youth, Sport, and Culture. He was a member of the

Parliament of Botswana The Parliament of Botswana consists of the President and the National Assembly. In contrast to other parliamentary systems, the Parliament elects the President directly (instead of having both a ceremonial President and a Prime Minister who ...

and represented

Bobirwa The Bobirwa Subdistrict is a jurisdiction in Botswana. It is populated by the Babirwa (Ba-Birwa) people who came from Transvaal in present-day South Africa. History Before Moshoeshoe and his nation of Lesotho, the Basotho people populated ...

from 2009–2019. Kgathi had previously held sports positions, including sports master at junior and senior schools and was also a Director in the Department of Sports and Recreation and Supreme Council for Sports.

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1961 births Living people Members of the National Assembly (Botswana) Government ministers of Botswana Defence ministers of Botswana People from the Central District (Botswana) {{Botswana-politician-stub