Former Botswana president Festus Mogae dies at 86

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Published May 8, 2026

Former Botswana president Festus Mogae dies at 86

Botswana's former president Festus Mogae, who led the southern African country for a decade from 1998, winning praise for the fight against HIV/AIDS, has died at the age of 86, the presidency said on Friday.

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