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]

Peggy Serame
Minister of Finance and Economic Development
Assumed office
16 April 2021
PresidentMokgweetsi Masisi
Preceded byThapelo Matsheka
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry
In office
6 November 2019 – 16 April 2021
PresidentMokgweetsi Masisi
Preceded byBogolo Kenewendo
Personal details
CitizenshipBotswana
NationalityMotswana
Political partyBotswana Democratic Party
Alma materUniversity of Botswana[1]
ProfessionPolitician

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

Personal life edit

Serame has a daughter named Dineo Diana Tamia Serame and Kabelo Serame.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "MINISTER'S PROFILE" (PDF). www.finance.gov.bw/.
  2. ^ Botswana replaces finance minister with immediate effect - statement Reuters, April 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Mguni, Mbongeni (19 April 2021). "The Rise And Rise Of Peggy Serame". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  4. ^ "PRESS RELEASE: CABINET APPOINTMENTS" (PDF). Government of Botswana. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. ^ Board of Governors World Bank.
  6. ^ Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
  7. ^ Maphanyane, Tshepo (2 June 2020). "Daring to dream". TheVoiceBW. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

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