Gilson Saleshando

Gilson Shaleshando is was a motswana politician and a former President of the Botswana Congress Party. Quotes What these ladies and gentlemen have done is a very brave act and we need to salute them for that. Saleshando welcomes BMD, attacks Khama,sundaystandards(23 May 2010) Turn your back on military rule. This will also be a referendum on delivery. BOTSWANA: General elections a referendum on military rule – BCP,The Zimbabwean(4 March 2009) One day [at school] we were in a queue, and we were asked a question. ‘O mo kae?’ If you said ‘I am a Motswana,’ you were asked to step to one side. If you said ‘I am a Moyeyi,’ you were asked to step to another side.  Then all of us who had said we were Bayeyi were beaten up. They said our fathers working in the South African mines called themselves Batswana, so why were we saying we were Bayeyi? Reflections of an indigenous languages champion,Mmegi (25 February 2014) Category:Politicians from Botswana