Peggy Onkutlwile Serame is a Motswana politician who last served as

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

Political career

Prior to being appointed to the cabinet, Serame worked as a microeconomist at the Ministry of Finance. Serame served as Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry from March 2020 until April 2021. Ms. Serame was Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary to the President from September to November 2019. Prior to her appointment as Minister, she was Permanent Secretary in the then Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry from January 2015 to November 2019.

Other activities

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, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021) *

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(MIGA),

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, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)

Education

Ms. Serame is an Economist with a Master’s Degree in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Statistics.

Personal life

Serame has a daughter named Dineo Diana Tamia Serame and Kabelo Serame.

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