Gaositwe Chiepe

Gaositwe Chiepe
Dr Chiepe
Minister of Trade and Industry
In office
1977 – 14 September 1984
Foreign Minister
In office
14 September 1984 – 25 October 1994
Minister of Education
In office
25 October 1994 – 20 October 1999
Personal details
Born (1922-10-20) 20 October 1922 (age 102)
NationalityMotswana
Political partyBotswana Democratic Party
ResidenceBotswana
Alma materTiger Kloof Educational Institute, South Africa, Fort Hare University

Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe MBE (born 20 October 1922)[1][2] is a Botswana former politician and diplomat with the Botswana Democratic Party.[3] She was her country's high commissioner to the United Kingdom and Nigeria and ambassador to West Germany, France, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the European Economic Community.[4] She was Botswana's Minister for Trade and Industry in 1977, and in 1984, she became the Foreign Minister.[5] She then served as the Minister for Education from 1994 to 1999.[5][6]

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