Ian Khama

  • Former Botswana President in Direct Challenge to China Calls for Support to Tibet

    Former Botswana President in Direct Challenge to China Calls for Support to Tibet

    The former president of the African country Botswana in a direct challenge to the Chinese government called out for united support to the Tibetans and their cause. The former president has made a statement for the 7th World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet taking place in Riga, Latvia from 7-10 May.

  • Botswana’s Former President Set To Visit Dalai Lama in India

    Botswana’s Former President Set To Visit Dalai Lama in India

    The former president of Republic of Botswana in South Africa is all set to travel to India on Friday and visit the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the latter’s residence. The incumbent government of the African state has sternly opposed to his visit; fearing Chinese backlash.

  • Botswana Govt. Blocks Former President from Travelling to Dharamshala

    Botswana Govt. Blocks Former President from Travelling to Dharamshala

    The government of Botswana has blocked the plans of it former president Ian Khama’s visit to Dharamshala in India, the residence of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the headquarter of the Central Tibetan Administration; the unofficial exile Tibetan government.