An empty chair stood out in the packed VIP marquee at Gaborone’s parliament grounds as Botswana marked and celebrated Sir Seretse Khama Day on the weekend. It was a chair meant for Botswana’s former ...
Khama, whose father Seretse Khama was Botswana's founding president, is in a dispute with his successor and incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi which resulted in him quitting the ruling Botswana ...
Lady Khama, who has died aged 79, was the London secretary whose marriage to Seretse Khama, heir to the chieftainship of the Bamangwato tribe in the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, caused a ...
When a black African student and a white Englishwoman met at a London Missionary Society dance in June 1947, nobody could have foreseen that the consequences of their encounter would shake the British ...
Some stories are too good to be true — and some are so fantastical that they can only be based on reality. Such is the case with the true story of African prince Seretse Khama and English clerk Ruth ...
Some stories are too good to be true — and some are so fantastical that they can only be based on reality. Such is the case with the true story of African prince Seretse Khama and English clerk Ruth ...
"In the forties I remember Sir Seretse Khama hitting headlines because he had married a white Englishwoman - which would rightly be unremarkable now, but the climate was very different fifty-odd years ...
“The pressure on the world’s natural resources is immense and not sustainable without change,” says Seretse Khama Ian Khama, Botswana’s soft-spoken president, who is committed to developing his ...
When an African prince and a white middle-class clerk from Lloyd's underwriters got married in 1948, it provoked shock in Britain and Africa. Seretse Khama met Ruth Williams while he was a student at ...