Peggy Serame
Peggy Serame | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Serame in 2023 | |
| Minister of Finance and Economic Development | |
| Assumed office 16 April 2021 | |
| President | Mokgweetsi Masisi |
| Preceded by | Thapelo Matsheka |
| Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry | |
| In office 6 November 2019 – 16 April 2021 | |
| President | Mokgweetsi Masisi |
| Preceded by | Bogolo Kenewendo |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Botswana |
| Nationality | Motswana |
| Political party | Botswana Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Botswana[1] |
| Profession | Politician |
Peggy Onkutlwile Serame is a Motswana politician who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of President Mokgweetsi Masisi since April 2021.[1][2]
Political career
[edit]Prior to being appointed to the cabinet, Serame worked as a microeconomist at the Ministry of Finance.[3] Serame served as Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry from March 2020 until April 2021.[4]
Other activities
[edit]- World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[5]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[6]
Personal life
[edit]Serame has a daughter named Dineo Diana Tamia Serame and Kabelo Serame.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "MINISTER'S PROFILE" (PDF). www.finance.gov.bw/.
- ^ Botswana replaces finance minister with immediate effect - statement Reuters, April 17, 2021.
- ^ Mguni, Mbongeni (19 April 2021). "The Rise And Rise Of Peggy Serame". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "PRESS RELEASE: CABINET APPOINTMENTS" (PDF). Government of Botswana. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Board of Governors World Bank.
- ^ Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
- ^ Maphanyane, Tshepo (2 June 2020). "Daring to dream". TheVoiceBW. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Peggy Serame on X
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