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The President’s proclamation reflects the nation’s respect for Tebogo’s success and is a tribute to his late mother, marking this occasion in Botswana’s sporting history.

A Friday statement from the president’s X account issued by his Permanent Secretary disclosed this.

The press release was from the office of the president, Republic of Botswana, Gaborone.

It read, “His Excellency, Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi, President of the Republic of Botswana, has announced an afternoon day-off for all Batswana and residents today, Friday, August 9, 2024, to honour Letsile Tebogo. Known as ‘Botswana’s Sensation,’ Tebogo made history as the first Motswana and African to win a gold medal in the 200m at the Olympics.

“President Masisi’s decision reflects the nation’s recognition of Tebogo’s remarkable achievement and the desire to celebrate this historic moment in Botswana’s history. The President’s announcement is a tribute to Tebogo’s outstanding performance and a mark of respect to his late mother.”

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