Mokwaledi Ignatius Moswaane

Mokwaledi Ignatius Moswaane is a motswana politician and a member of Umbrella for Democratic Change.He is a member of Parliament for Francistown West. Moswaane is an Assitant minister of local government and traditional affairs. Quotes “I might not be having higher qualifications, but I love this country. Ever since you elected me to Parliament, I have been representing you well and I am confident and ready for any challenge. I can even be the president of this country,” Moswaane ready to lead Botswana Mmegi (30 November 2016) “I nearly lost my life in full view of Parliament after I was almost strangled by one of the security guards who were ordered to throw me out of the chamber. I am not against security guards’ duties but nearly choking me was something else. They nearly killed me and I am not happy about it. “There was a point when I was running short of breath when one of the security guards pressed his thumb hard against my throat. He nearly strangled,” “I told him that I did not need approval from the minister but to inform and give him details of my question. However, Moathodi told me that it cannot be dealt with today and I would be wasting their time. That did not sit well with me. I proceeded to tell him my question’s importance as people are dying due to a lack of medications. He instead instructed security guards to throw me out of Parliament and one of them almost strangled me. I nearly died,” I nearly died in Parliament – Moswaane Africa press (2 November 2023) “They are lying,” “That lady was never given any food relief package until after the day she collapsed. This is just a government being unnecessarily defensive and lying,” “They are trying to turn this issue into something which it is not. They want a way of apportioning blame and charging someone with spreading false information on Covid-19,” “They are lying!” – Moswaane lets RIP The Voice(22 May 2020)